GROUP 3 MARXIST: FIND THE MATCH

1. What is the significance of the Hunger Games' arena in the novel?

• A. Represents the characters inner strugle

• B.) Serves as a plot device for action

• C. Symbolizes the capitol’s oppression

• D. Provides a neutral backdrop for the games

2. What is one of the central social issues highlighted by Cronulla Beach?

• A. Pollution

• B. Class and racial tensions

• C. Life struggle

• D. Poverty

3. Which of the following best illustrates the Marxist concept of "class struggle" in The Hunger Games?

• A. The capitol’s use of propaganda to control the districts.

• B. The tributes forced participation in the hunger games

• C. The rebellion of the districts against the capitol’s oppressive rule.

• D. The capitol’s opulent lifestyle compared to the districts poverty.

4. How is society controlled in The Hunger Games?

• A. Through a system of strict laws and punishments enforced by a powerful police force.

• B. By manipulating the media and using propaganda to create a false sense of reality and suppress dissent.

• C. Through a rigid social hierarchy where each person has a specific role and is expected to fulfill it.

• D. By using fear and intimidation to keep the population under control.

5. What is the primary focus of Marxist theory?

• A. Individual rights.

• B. Class struggle.

• C. Environmentalism.

• D. Nationalism

6. What is the central conflict identified by marxist?

• A. Left Vs. Right

• B. White Vs. Black

• C. Rich Vs. Poor

• D. Nations Vs. Other nations

7. Which of the statements below are true?

1. The poem "Cronulla on the beach" highlights social and racial hierarchy.

II. The poem "Cronulla on the beach is inspired by the events surrounding Cronulla riots on November 2006

Ill. Jose Capili contrasts the experiences of the dominant group (Lebanese-Australian) with the silence of Anglo-Australian group emphasizing the violence of the dominant group.

• A. I, II, III

• B. III only

• C. II, III

• D. I only

8. What group in The Hunger Games would be considered the ruling class from a Marxist perspective?

• A. District 12

• B. Tributes

• C. The Rebels

• D. The Capitol

9. How might a Marxist critic analyze the significance of the annual Reaping ceremony in maintaining the Capitol's control over the districts?

• A. The Reaping ceremony is a fair and just system that provides opportunities for the districts

• B. The Reaping ceremony is irrelevant to a Marxist analysis of The Hunger Games

• C. The Reaping ceremony represents the Capitol's use of ideology and ritual to maintain its control over the districts

• D. The Reaping shows that the Capitol is taking care of the districts by controlling

10. Marxism deals with the focus on what content of work of literature?

• A. Historical Context

• B. Ideological Content

• C. Aesthetic Value

• D. Character Development