In the Arena
The Road to the Games
Authorial Choices
Characterization
DCI Know-It-All
100
1. What is Haymitch's advice to both Katniss and Peeta?
2. Does Katniss follow it?
1. Find water and don't run to the Cornucopia.
2. No
100
What does Katniss wear to symbolize her district?
Mockingjay pin
100
"I'm glad now I have Peeta to clutch for balance, he is so steady, solid as a rock."
Simile
100
Katniss had to feed herself, her sister, and her mother. What character trait best describes this action?
Resilience; Resourceful; Persistent; etc.
100
DCI sits on the historic ____ ____ Campus. Spelling Counts.
Walter Reed
250
Katniss sees death in the first minute of the Games. Who dies? How?
The Boy from District 9. A knife.
250
Why won't Katniss allow herself to marry or ever have a child?
Her kids might have to go to The Hunger Games
250
"The day is glorious, with a blue sky and soft breeze. The food's wonderful, with the cheese seeping into the warm bread and the berries bursting in our mouths."
Sensory Language
250
Peeta burns bread to give to Katniss on purpose; even though he will be punished as a result. This shows he is...
Self-less; Thoughtful; Kind; etc.
250
After the MYP program, students can choose the __ or __ program.
DP - Diploma Programme
CP - Career Programme
500
What term is used to describe the fighting at the Cornucopia on the first day?
"Bloodbath"
500
What does Katniss wear to stand out in the opening ceremony?
An outfit on fire
500
"CRASH! The student was tipping their chair backward and fell! SMASH! BANG!"
Onomatopoeia
500
Haymitch is unpredictable, but then locks in when he sees Katniss and Peeta's potential. This shows that he is...
Cautious; Skeptical; Guarded; World-Weary; etc.
500
Correctly spell the last names of three sixth grade teachers.
Varies
750
What safety precaution does Katniss take when she first makes her camp in the willow tree?
She ties herself to the branch with her belt.
750
Who is Katniss' stylist? Spelling Counts.
Cinna
750
"The walls of this elevator are made of crystal so that you can watch the people on the ground floor shrink to ants as you shoot up into the air."
Hyperbole
750
Effie Trinket follows the Capitol rules and enjoys her role, but she feels an obligation to support her tributes. This shows she is...
Loyal; Responsible; Dutiful; etc.
750
Who is Ms. J?
The Director of ACE
1000
What specifically does Katniss do to impress the audience and sponsors?
She gives the cameras a "knowing smile" to show that she heard the Careers and Peeta. / She shows off her trapping skill.
1000
Match each character with their trade:
Katniss' Mother / Gale / Greasy Sae / Madge
Trapper / Mayor's Daughter / Healer / Soup Cooker
Katniss' Mother - Healer
Gale - Trapper
Greasy Sae - Soup Cooker
Madge - Mayor's Daughter
1000
"For a moment, my eyes are dazzled by the bright sunlight and I’m conscious only of a strong wind with the hopeful smell of pine trees. Then I hear the legendary announcer, Claudius Templesmith, as his voice booms all around me. “Ladies and gentlemen, let the Seventy-fourth Hunger Games begin!”"
Suspense / Transition Words
1000
Katniss' internal conflict about her relationship with Peeta shows that she is...
Hesitant; Emotionally torn; Guarded; etc.
1000
Why does the IB programme use British English instead of American English?
British English is the internationally accepted English language and IB programs are international.