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LITERARY DEVICES
CONFLICT
WORD MEANING
INFERENCING
MISCELLANEOUS
100
"Still they are closing in, just like a pack of wild dogs..." is an example of...?
What is SIMILE
100
What are the three types of conflict?
What is MAN VS. MAN, MAN VS. SELF, MAN VS. NATURE
100
On page 18, it says, "The rules of the Hunger Games are simple. In punsihment for the uprising, each of the twelve districts must provide one girl and on boy, called tributes, to participate." The meaning of tribute is....?
What is PAYMENT, ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SUBMISSION, PRICE FOR SECURITY
100
On page 166, Katniss finds berries, rushes to them, and puts them to her lips; however, she stops and breaks one open. The insides are bloodred. You can infer from this that...?
What is THE BERRIES ARE NOT BLUEBERRIES, THE BERRIES ARE POISONOUS
100
What does Katniss call "a slap in the face to The Capitol"?
What is THE MOCKINGJAY
200
When Katniss almost eats the poisonous berries, the author is giving the reader a hint about a future event in the novel. This is an example of....?
What is FORESHADOWING
200
There are two categories of conflict: internal and external. Categorize the three types of conflict into the correct category.
What is INTERNAL: MAN VS. SELF/EXTERNAL: MAN VS. MAN, MAN VS. NATURE
200
On page 13, Katniss says that her extra entries because of receiving tessare are "cumulative." Based on this, what does "cumulative" mean?
What is SUCCESSIVE ADDITION, ADDED ONTO EACH OTHER
200
Katniss is brave. Give an example from the book that proves this claim.
What is SHE VOLUNTEERS FOR PRIM, SHE CUTS DOWN THE TRACKER JACKER NEST, SHE DESTROYS THE CAREER STASH, SHE HUNTS FOR HER FAMILY ILLEGALLY...
200
What does President Snow say is the only emotion stronger than fear?
What is HOPE
300
When Katniss blows up the Careers' stash the stray mines that go off remind Katniss of, "those last few kernels that burst when Prim and I pop corn over the fire at home." Katniss' memory is an example of....?
What is FLASHBACK
300
When Katniss is becoming extremely dehydrated, Katniss thinks, 'Something is wrong. Am I deluded about having sponsors? Or has Peeta's behavior made them all hang back?' This is an example of which type of conflict?
What is MAN VS. SELF
300
On page 13, it says "You become eligible for the reaping the day you turn twelves. That year, your name is entered once." Eligible means...?
What is QUALIFIED TO PARTICIPATE OR BE CHOSEN
300
The Careers say that Peeta is "handy with a knife." What can you infer about Peeta because the Careers know that Peeta is good with a knife.
What is THEY HAVE SEEN PEETA USE A KNIFE-KILLING SOMEONE
300
What does the mockingjay represent?
What is REBELLION
400
A character foil is when an author puts two characters together that are opposite to emphasize their differences. Give examples of Katniss and Peeta's personalities that show their differences.
What is Katniss is a huntsman/Peeta is a baker, Katniss provides for her family as a mother/Peeta helps his parents out by decorating cakes, Katniss is closed off towards the interview by not wanting them to "know her past"/Peeta is open towards the audience by confessing his "crush"
400
When the Career Pack finds the girl who lit the fire the first night, they chase her and kill her. This is an example of which type of conflict?
What is MAN VS. MAN
400
On page 130, Peeta gives the reader and the audience at the interviews insight into his love life, or lackthereof. He says, "But I'm pretty sure she didn't know I was alive until the reaping." Sounds of sympathy from the crowd. Unrequited love they can relate to. Unrequited means...?
What is NOT RETURNED, ONE SIDED, NOT RECIPROCATED
400
The Capitol is a totalitarian government that reigns using fear. Give an example that supports that The Capitol uses fear to keep control over Panem.
What is THE HUNGER GAMES, PEACEKEEPERS, CONTROLLING THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE HUNGER GAMES
400
When the Gamemakers use fire to lead Katniss away from the arena wall and bring the tributes together, WHATliterary device is this and WHY? (MUST HAVE 2 ANSWERS)
What is IRONY and BECAUSE KATNISS IS KNOWN AS "THE GIRL ON FIRE"
500
Katniss is known as "the girl on fire" and fire is used in very significant parts throughout the book. Fire is also used in several other novels as a symbol or topic that creates/carries meaning. Fire is an example of....?
What is MOTIF
500
When Katniss is running from the fire wall and dodging fireballs, this is an example of what kind conflict?
What is MAN VS. NATURE
500
Haymitch explains that Peeta's approach in the interview is to be, "Likable. He has a sort of self-deprecating humor naturally." What does self-deprecating means?
What is BEING NEGATIVE ABOUT YOURSELF, COMMUNICATION THAT IS NEGATIVE ABOUT ITS ORIGINATOR/PERSON
500
The theme of social inequality is seen not only in TKAM, but also in The Hunger Games. Give an example of social inequality in The Hunger Games.
What is DISTRICTS HAVING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE HUNGER GAMES/THE CAPITOL DOESN'T, DISTRICT 11 GROWING AND HARVESTING ALL THE FOOD/THE CAPITOL TAKING IT ALL, DISTRICT 11 PEOPLE BEING PUBLICALLY WHIPPED FOR EATING FOOD/MAYOR BEING ABLE TO EAT AND HAVE THE PEOPLE OF DISTRICT 11 WHIPPED
500
In many ways, Katniss "rebels" against The Capitol. Give 2 examples.
What is KATNISS WEARS THE MOCKINGJAY PIN INSIDE THE ARENA, KATNISS GIVES THE GESTURE OF RESPECT FROM HER DISTRICT TO THE CAMERA AFTER RUE DIES, KATNISS AND PEETA ALMOST EAT THE BERRIES AT THE END