Reading Quiz: The Classical Roots of 'The Hunger Games'

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7th Grade
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Rainie Moser
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the deeper themes of 'The Hunger Games' as mentioned in the passage?
A love triangle among the main characters
An aroused citizenry fighting for freedom
The use of Hollywood special effects
The success of Jennifer Lawrence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is Katniss Everdeen compared to in Greek mythology according to the passage?
Aphrodite
Theseus
Hercules
Zeus
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the country where 'The Hunger Games' is set, as mentioned in the passage?
Rome
Panem
Athens
Crete
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What weapon is Katniss Everdeen associated with in the passage?
Sword
Spear
Bow and arrow
Dagger
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the names of the rebels from the provinces in 'The Hunger Games'?
They have Roman roots
They are inspired by famous warriors
They evoke nature or have English or Greek roots
They are named after ancient gods
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do the privileged people in the Capitol receive, according to the passage?
Wealth and power
Bread and circuses
Education and knowledge
Freedom and rights
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the hunger games in the story, as described in the passage?
To entertain the Capitol
To train new warriors
To select a new leader
To punish the districts
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