Understanding The Hunger Games

What is the name of the main character in "The Hunger Games"?

• Katniss Everdeen

• Peeta Mellark

• Gale Hawthorne

• Effie Trinket

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Which district does Katniss Everdeen come from?

• District 1

• District 12

• District 4

• District 11

Who is chosen as the male tribute from District 12 in the 74th Hunger Games?

• Gale Hawthorne

• Peeta Mellark

• Haymitch Abernathy

• Cato

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What is the primary setting of "The Hunger Games"?

• The Capitol

• The Arena

• District 2

• The Seam

What is the annual event called where tributes are selected to participate in the games?

• The Reaping

• The Lottery

• The Selection

• The Choosing

Who serves as Katniss and Peeta’s mentor during the Games?

• President Snow

• Haymitch Abernathy

• Effie Trinket

• Cinna

Which of the following best describes Katniss’s relationship with her sister Prim?

• Distant and competitive

• Protective and loving

• Indifferent

• Hostile

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What is Katniss’s main weapon of choice in the Games?

• Sword

• Bow and arrow

• Spear

• Slingshot

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What is the significance of the Mockingjay pin that Katniss wears?

• It is a symbol of rebellion

• It is a family heirloom

• It is a token from Peeta

• It is a Capitol reward

Who is responsible for designing Katniss’s costumes for the Games?

• Haymitch

• Cinna

• Effie

• Rue