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Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What did Katniss find in her mother’s book about plants?
  1. Recipes for herbal remedies
  2. Notes from her father about edible plants
  3. Instructions for hunting
  4. A map of the woods
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What memory does Katniss recall when she sees the dandelions?
  1. Gathering dandelions with Prim
  2. Her father teaching her to hunt
  3. Her mother preparing herbal remedies
  4. Trading at the Hob
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
Why does Katniss think Peeta might have burned the bread on purpose?
  1. To feed the pigs.
  2. To help her despite knowing his mother would punish him.
  3. To avoid selling it in the bakery.
  4. To impress her with his kindness.
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
Why does Katniss see Peeta as a threat after arriving at the Capitol?
  1. He is stronger than her.
  2. He is planning ways to survive the Games.
  3. He is more popular with the Capitol citizens.
  4. He has Haymitch’s full support.
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
Why does Peeta have a welt on his cheek when he gives Katniss the bread?
  1. He fell while carrying the bread.
  2. His mother hit him for burning the bread.
  3. He was attacked by another baker.
  4. He accidentally burned himself.
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What realization does Katniss have after seeing the dandelion?
  1. She must rely on her father's skills to survive.
  2. She needs to move to a wealthier district.
  3. She should start growing dandelions.
  4. She must ask Peeta for more bread.
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
Why does Peeta wave to the people gathered at the Capitol?
  1. To show his gratitude
  2. To gain their favor as potential sponsors
  3. To mock them
  4. To distract them from Katniss
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What does Peeta do to help Katniss years earlier?
  1. He gives her money.
  2. He throws her two burned loaves of bread.
  3. He hides her from his mother.
  4. He teaches her how to hunt.
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What does Katniss associate Peeta with after receiving the bread?
  1. The first dandelion of spring
  2. The bakery in District 12
  3. Her father's hunting skills
  4. The Hunger Games arena
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What amazes Katniss and Peeta about the Capitol?
  1. The kindness of the people
  2. The grandeur and strangeness of the city
  3. The advanced technology
  4. The abundance of food
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
Who is chosen as the male tribute from District 12?
  1. Gale Hawthorne
  2. Peeta Mellark
  3. Haymitch Abernathy
  4. Rory Hawthorne
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What is Haymitch’s first piece of advice to Katniss and Peeta?
  1. To practice their fighting skills
  2. To not resist whatever the stylists do to them
  3. To avoid making enemies in the Capitol
  4. To focus on survival strategies
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
Why does Peeta volunteer to clean up Haymitch?
  1. To impress Katniss
  2. Because he is kind
  3. To gain Haymitch's favor
  4. Because Effie asked him tov
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What gift does Madge give Katniss?
  1. A gold bird pin.
  2. A loaf of bread.
  3. A bow and arrows.
  4. A map of the arena.
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
How does the crowd react to Katniss volunteering as tribute?
  1. They cheer loudly.
  2. They remain silent and offer a gesture of respect.
  3. They protest against the decision.
  4. They start crying.
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What does the mockingjay symbolize in the story?
  1. The Capitol's control.
  2. Rebellion and resistance.
  3. The Hunger Games arena.
  4. District 12's coal mining history.
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What does Peeta Mellark’s father give Katniss during his visit?
  1. A loaf of bread.
  2. Cookies.
  3. A mockingjay pin.
  4. A bow and arrows.
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What does Katniss do when Haymitch punches Peeta?
  1. She yells at Haymitch.
  2. She stabs her knife into the table.
  3. She throws her knife at Haymitch.
  4. She leaves the dining car.
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
Why does Katniss fight back her emotions after volunteering?
  1. She doesn't want to upset Prim.
  2. She wants to appear strong to the other tributes.
  3. She is too shocked to cry.
  4. She is trying to impress Effie Trinket.
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What does Katniss and Peeta watch during dinner on the train?
  1. Recaps of the reapings.
  2. Training videos.
  3. Footage of past Hunger Games.
  4. A map of the arena.
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