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Eighth Grade (Grade 8) Literature Questions

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Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What does Peeta describe as being on the far side of the Cornucopia?
  1. A dense forest
  2. A field of shoulder-high grass
  3. A riverbank
  4. A rocky hill
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
Where do Katniss and Peeta realize they must go to find water?
  1. The forest
  2. The Cornucopia
  3. The lake near the Cornucopia
  4. The cave
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What does Katniss do while seated with Peeta on the love seat?
  1. She holds his hand tightly
  2. She puts her head on his shoulder, following Haymitch’s cue
  3. She whispers to him about the Capitol
  4. She avoids looking at him
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
How does Cato appear when he sprints out of the trees?
  1. He is heavily armed and ready to fight
  2. He is unarmed and appears to have been running hard for a long time
  3. He is injured and limping
  4. He is carrying a tribute’s backpack
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What do Katniss and Peeta discover about the stream in the morning?
  1. It is full of fish
  2. It has been drained by the Gamemakers
  3. It leads directly to the Cornucopia
  4. It is poisoned
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What does Katniss learn about Peeta during the interview?
  1. He has been working with the Capitol
  2. He now has a prosthetic leg
  3. He is angry with her
  4. He plans to leave District 12
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
Why does Katniss spend the night caring for Peeta?
  1. He is injured from a fight with Cato
  2. He is feverish because of an infection
  3. He is suffering from dehydration
  4. He is unconscious from sleep syrup
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What happens to Cato after Katniss shoots him?
  1. He falls to the ground and is killed instantly
  2. He is dragged into the Cornucopia by the muttations
  3. He fights the muttations for an hour before being dragged into the Cornucopia
  4. He escapes into the forest
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What does Peeta say when Katniss asks why he gave her the bread?
  1. He says it was an accident
  2. He says she knows why
  3. He says he felt sorry for her
  4. He says he wanted to make her owe him
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What does Peeta value most during the Games?
  1. Winning at all costs
  2. Maintaining his dignity and decency
  3. Forming alliances with other tributes
  4. Defying the Capitol openly
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What does Caesar Flickerman ask Katniss during the interview?
  1. How she plans to spend her winnings
  2. When she realized she was in love with Peeta
  3. What her strategy was during the Games
  4. How she feels about President Snow
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
How does Peeta signal Katniss to shoot Cato?
  1. He whispers for her to aim at his chest
  2. He draws an "X" in blood on Cato’s hand
  3. He distracts Cato by shouting
  4. He signals with his eyes
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What does Katniss suspect about her last night in the arena?
  1. It will be peaceful and uneventful
  2. The Gamemakers will push her, Peeta, and Cato together soon
  3. Cato will attack them in the cave
  4. They will find a way to escape the arena
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What artistic skill does Peeta possess?
  1. Painting landscapes
  2. Designing jewelry
  3. Decorating cakes with beautiful designs
  4. Writing poetry
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
Why does Katniss say Peeta wouldn’t understand Thresh’s actions?
  1. He doesn’t know Rue
  2. He’s not poor and hasn’t experienced the same struggles
  3. He doesn’t understand alliances
  4. He doesn’t trust Thresh
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What does Gale’s idealism suggest about his personality?
  1. He is naive and unaware of the Capitol’s power
  2. He is hopeful and dreams of a better future
  3. He is content with the status quo
  4. He is focused solely on survival
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
How does Peeta’s artistic ability benefit him during the Games?
  1. It helps him win over sponsors
  2. It allows him to camouflage himself effectively
  3. It helps him create traps for other tributes
  4. It distracts the Careers
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
How does Cato threaten Katniss and Peeta on top of the Cornucopia?
  1. He says he will kill them both with his knife
  2. He puts Peeta in a headlock and threatens to throw him over the side
  3. He calls the muttations to attack them
  4. He sets a trap to collapse the Cornucopia
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
What outfit is set out for Katniss when she wakes up without restraints?
  1. A dress resembling candlelight
  2. The same outfit the tributes wore into the arena
  3. A Capitol gown
  4. A victor’s robe
Grade 8 The Hunger Games
How does Peeta help Katniss during the Games after the tracker jacker incident?
  1. He hides her from the other tributes
  2. He fights Cato to allow her to escape
  3. He gives her medicine for her injuries
  4. He creates a distraction for the Careers
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