Hunger Games Part 1
Multiple choice questions about Part 1 of The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins.
- 1.
Who is Katniss's best friend?
- A.
Peeta
- B.
Gale
- C.
Prim
- D.
Greasy Sae
- E.
Her mother
Correct Answer
B. GaleExplanation
Gale is Katniss's best friend because they have a deep bond and understanding of each other. They have been friends since childhood and have shared many experiences together, including hunting and providing for their families. Gale is also Katniss's confidant and someone she can rely on for emotional support. Throughout the Hunger Games series, Gale remains a constant presence in Katniss's life, always looking out for her and being there for her. Their friendship is based on trust, loyalty, and a shared sense of survival in their harsh world.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Why does Katniss feel that she owes Peeta?
- A.
He is attractive
- B.
He is nice to her at school
- C.
He gave her bread when her family was starving
- D.
His family doesn't want him to go to the hunger games
Correct Answer
C. He gave her bread when her family was starvingExplanation
Katniss feels that she owes Peeta because he gave her bread when her family was starving. This act of kindness and generosity made a significant impact on Katniss, as it helped her family survive during a time of extreme hardship. It created a sense of gratitude and indebtedness towards Peeta, leading her to feel that she owes him for his selfless act.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What is the first thing that the stylists do to Katniss?
- A.
Put lotion on her skin
- B.
Braid her hair
- C.
Give her new clothes
- D.
Wax her body hair
Correct Answer
D. Wax her body hairExplanation
The stylists first wax Katniss' body hair. This is likely done to create a smooth and clean canvas for the stylists to work with when creating her look for the Hunger Games. Removing body hair through waxing can help to enhance the overall appearance and make the styling process easier.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What does Katniss think of the people who are from the Capitol?
- A.
They are nice
- B.
They are superficial
- C.
They are mean
- D.
They are uneducated
Correct Answer
B. They are superficialExplanation
Katniss thinks that the people from the Capitol are superficial. This suggests that she believes they prioritize appearance and materialistic values over genuine emotions and connections. She may perceive them as shallow and lacking depth in their interactions and relationships. This understanding of the Capitol's people aligns with the stark contrast between their extravagant lifestyles and the harsh realities faced by those living in the districts.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Why are Peeta and Katniss often dressed the same in public?
- A.
So they look like siblings
- B.
So they look like enemies
- C.
So they look like friends
- D.
So people will know what district they're from
Correct Answer
C. So they look like friendsExplanation
Peeta and Katniss often dress the same in public so they look like friends. This strategy is a part of their act to gain sympathy and support from the audience during the Hunger Games. By appearing as friends, they create a sense of camaraderie and unity, which increases their chances of survival. It also helps them gain sponsors and allies, as people are more likely to support and root for a team that appears to have a strong bond.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What does Haymitch tell Katniss when he's training her for the interviews
- A.
That she has style and charm
- B.
That she is beautiful
- C.
That she will win the games
- D.
That she has no personality
Correct Answer
D. That she has no personalityExplanation
Haymitch tells Katniss that she has no personality when he's training her for the interviews. This implies that he believes she lacks the necessary charisma and charm to make a good impression on the audience and sponsors. It suggests that Katniss needs to work on developing her personality and showcasing her unique qualities in order to stand out and increase her chances of winning the games.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Why do you think Peeta asked to be coached separately?
- A.
So he could plan his announcement about Katniss
- B.
So he could stay away from Katniss
- C.
So he could befriend Haymitch
- D.
So he could meet the other competitors
Correct Answer
A. So he could plan his announcement about KatnissExplanation
Peeta asked to be coached separately so he could plan his announcement about Katniss. By being coached separately, Peeta had the opportunity to discuss his strategy with his coach and come up with a plan on how to reveal his feelings for Katniss during the competition. This allowed him to carefully craft his announcement and ensure that it had the desired impact on both the audience and Katniss herself. By keeping this plan a secret from Katniss, Peeta also had the advantage of surprising her with his declaration, potentially influencing her actions in the competition.Rate this question:
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- 8.
By claiming that he's in love with Katniss, Peeta makes Katniss look:
- A.
Loving
- B.
Desirable
- C.
Happy
- D.
Sad
Correct Answer
B. DesirableExplanation
Peeta's claim of being in love with Katniss makes her look desirable. This is because his declaration implies that he sees her as someone worth loving and being in a romantic relationship with. It suggests that there are qualities or attributes about Katniss that make her attractive and appealing to Peeta.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What was the atmosphere at the Reaping like?
- A.
Happy
- B.
Sappy
- C.
Tense
- D.
Angry
Correct Answer
C. TenseExplanation
The atmosphere at the Reaping was tense. This implies that there was a feeling of nervousness, unease, or anxiety in the air during this event. It suggests that there may have been a lot of anticipation or fear surrounding the outcome of the Reaping, which could involve the selection of individuals for a dangerous or life-threatening situation.Rate this question:
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- 10.
How do Peeta and Katniss talk on the roof without being heard?
- A.
They whisper
- B.
They hide
- C.
They block the cameras
- D.
They pretend to kiss
Correct Answer
A. They whisperExplanation
Peeta and Katniss are able to talk on the roof without being heard because they whisper. Whispering allows them to speak softly and discreetly, minimizing the chances of their conversation being overheard by others. This helps them maintain their privacy and keep their discussions confidential.Rate this question:
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