WorksheetsThe Hunger Games Chapters 8-12
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 56mins
Why does Katniss feel powerless against the reaping?
Because she is afraid of the Capitol
Because she is against the Hunger Games
Because she cannot protect her sister from being chosen
Because she is angry at Gale for his rants
What is the significance of the mockingjay pin in the Hunger Games?
The mockingjay pin is a symbol of wealth and power.
The mockingjay pin represents rebellion and hope.
The mockingjay pin is a sign of loyalty to the Capitol.
The mockingjay pin is a fashion statement.
Why does Peeta Mellark join the Careers in the Hunger Games?
To become the leader of the group.
To gain their trust and form an alliance.
To eliminate the competition.
To prove his strength and skills.
What is the purpose of the Hunger Games according to the Capitol?
To provide entertainment for the Capitol citizens
To promote unity among the districts
To maintain control over the districts and remind them of the Capitol's power.
To reward the victors with fame and fortune
What is District 12's Black Market called?
The Hem
The Hob
The Hot
The Market
What is the event called where a boy and a girl from each district are chosen to fight in the Hunger Games?
The Hob
The Selection
The Reaping
The Choosing
Why is Haymitch Katniss and Peeta's mentor?
He applied for the job
He won the Hunger Games and now he is the mentor
He got in trouble and this is his punishment
He lost the Hunger Games so now he has to mentor for the rest of his life
Why did the crowd love Katniss and Peeta's opening ceremony costumes so much?
They were fluffy
They were on fire
They were so embarrassing everyone laughed
People felt sorry for them because they are from District 12
How do they keep track of the tributes in the arena?
The tributes take selfies and post them.
They put a tracker in the arms of the tributes.
The tributes call in each night to report where they are.
The tributes go to check points every so often to show their location.
What score did Katniss get during the training?
10
4
12
11
Why does Katniss like Rue?
She likes her eyes.
She thinks Rue is funny.
Rue is really good at her skill.
Rue reminds Katniss of her own sister, Prim.
Why was Katniss late in stepping off when the gong sounded to start the Hunger Games?
Peeta distracted her.
Katniss was asleep.
Katniss was talking to Rue.
Katniss tried to escape.
What is an Avox?
A servant for the Capitol: This person betrayed the Capitol and is now punished. Their tongues were cut out.
An animal in the Hunger Games.
A police officer in the Capitol.
Someone who died in the Hunger Games.
What is the first thing Haymitch told Katniss to find when the Hunger Games began?
Food
Weapons
A water source
An ally
Katniss got a backpack when the Hunger Games began. What was the problem with this backpack?
It is orange: The bright color makes Katniss an easy target.
It is tiny.
It is dirty.
It is too large for Katniss to carry.
Before heading off in the opposite direction of the other tributes, Katniss camouflages her backpack with...
mud.
dirt.
blood.
paint.
When a tribute dies in the Hunger Games, how do others know?
Other tributes do not know if someone has died.
They get a text message telling them someone died.
A cannon goes off to signal a Tribute has died.
No one ever dies in the Hunger Games.
What caused the wall of fire?
The Gamemakers
A tribute's campfire
The Career Tributes
True or False: 6 inches of Katniss' hair is burned off by the fireball?
True
False
Where does Katniss get injured when running from the fire?
Her hands
Her thigh
Her shin and hands
Her ankle and thigh
Who finds Katniss after the wall of fire has ended?
The Career Tributes and Peeta
Rue from district 11
The fox-faced girl
The Gamemakers
How does Katniss avoid the Career Tributes?
She hides in a cave
She goes under the water in the stream
She climbs a tree
She hides in her sleeping bag
Who does Katniss spot looking at her from another tree?
Peeta
Rue
The Fox-faced girl
Cato
Why doesn't Haymitch send Katniss water?
He knows she is close to finding it herself
He hates her
He is sending Peeta all of the gifts
He wants to her dehydrate so she doesn't win
What does Katniss have to do to her water before she can drink it?
Boil it
Put it through a filter
Add iodine to it and wait a half hour
Ask permission from the Gamemakers
What is projected in the sky each night in the Hunger Games?
A picture of the living tributes.
A picture of the fallen tributes.
A message from tributes families.
A video of how each tribute died.
What causes Katniss's "neighbor" to be killed on the first night?
She is making too much noise.
She tries to attack the careers.
She made a fire.
She didn't use iodine in her water.
What item is Katniss tempted to run for?
knife
bread
Canteen
bow and arrows
How does Katniss get the knife?
Someone throws it at her.
She runs and grabs it.
She runs and grabs it.
She doesn't get a knife.
Who is the president of Panem?
Katniss Everdeen
Peeta Mellark
Gale Hawthorne
Coriolanus Snow
In Chapter 8 of The Hunger Games, why does Katniss hesitate to form an alliance with Rue?
She doesn't trust Rue.
She doesn't want to share her food.
She is afraid Rue will betray her.
She fears Rue might slow her down.
How does Katniss escape from the Careers' trap in Chapter 10?
She sets a fire to distract them.
She pretends to be injured and lures them away.
She uses her camouflage skills to blend in with her surroundings.
She uses a hidden tunnel to escape underground.
In Chapter 8 of The Hunger Games, what is the name of the tribute from District 11?
Rue
Peeta
Gale
Prim
In Chapter 10 of The Hunger Games, how does Katniss escape from the Careers in the arena?
She climbs a tree
She hides in a cave
She camouflages herself in the bushes
She runs towards the cornucopia
How does Katniss feel about Peeta requesting separate training for the interview?
Hurt
Betrayed, then relieved
Happy
Angry
How does Katniss's time with Effie go?
Horribly
Surprisingly well
The two of them get to understand each other better
Effie betrays Katniss to Haymitch
How does Katniss act during her training with Haymitch?
She is oddly calm and he compliments her.
She snaps on him several times.
She practices her fake smile.
She won't even talk to him.
What is Haymitch's last piece of advice before they take the stage?
"Remember, you're still a happy pair."
"Smile."
"Don't be a slug."
"Don't shoot any arrows at the crowd."
Who is the host of the Hunger Games interviews?
Haymitch Abernathy
Caesar Flickerman
President Snow
Cinna
What color is Katniss's interview dress?
red, flame-like
black, no flames
blue, like the one her mother gave her
white, like an angel
What happens to the arenas when the games are over?
They are destroyed
They allow the winning tribute to live there
The turn them into vacation spots and preserve them
They let the tributes decide what happens to them
What token does Katniss take into the arena with her?
Medicine she hid in her pocket
The Mockingjay pin Madge gave her
Bow and arrows
A picture of Prim
What does Katniss do to Peeta once they are alone?
pushes him
hugs him
kisses him
kicks him
What does Peeta say on the roof?
He wants to win the Hunger Games.
He wants to die as himself.
He wants to go home.
He wants to marry Katniss.
Who was Titus?
former tribute who started eating people
former tribute who won the games
Haymitch's friend in the Hunger Games
Katniss's dad
Why does the District 1 girl's token get taken away?
it turned into a dagger
it turns into a poisonous spike
it had a laser on it
it turned into a spear
As Katniss rises into the game, what does she hear the announcer Claudius Templesmith say?
"Happy Hunger Games"
"Ladies and Gentlemen, let the Seventy-fourth Hunger Games begin!"
"Welcome to the Hunger Games"
"Welcome! Good luck to all the tributes, may the odds be ever in your favor."
