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L.A. Final
test date: May 20, 2015
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Katniss's sister's full name? | Primrose Everdeen |
| How did Katniss's father die? | in a mine explosion |
| At what skill is Gale better than Katniss? | setting snares |
| Who or what is Katniss named after? | a plant with edible roots |
| Who gives Katniss the mockingjay pin? | Madge |
| Why does the Capitol hold the Hunger Games? | to remind the districts that they are powerless against it |
| Which word best describes Haymitch? | Gruff |
| Under what circumstances did Katniss first meet Peeta? | Katniss was looking for food and Peeta gave her bread |
| What does Katniss think when she first sees the residents of the Capitol? | They are superficial and ridiculous |
| what are tesserae? | extra rations of grain and oil |
| which training station does Peeta excel at? | camouflage |
| What does Peeta tell Katniss he wants to do in the games? | show the capitol he is not just a piece in their game |
| what item does katniss manage to grab at the cornucopia | a backpack |
| What is the first thing Katniss looks for after running from the Cornucopia? | water |
| What does Peeta do that surprises Katniss on their first night in the arena? | He hunts with the Career Tributes |
| When Katniss is severely dehydrated, how does Haymitch indicate to her that she’s near water? | he doesnt send her anything |
| What does Rue point out to Katniss that lets her get away from the group of Career Tributes? | A tracker jacker nest |
| What do Rue and Katniss realize is their advantage over the Career Tributes? | They can hunt and forage their own food |
| What does Katniss do when Rue is killed? | She covers her body in flowers |
| Where does Katniss find Peeta after it’s declared that two tributes can win the Games? | Lying camouflaged in mud |
| How does Haymitch indicate to Katniss that he wants her to play up the romance with Peeta? | He sends her a pot of broth after she and Peeta kiss |
| What does Thresh say to Katniss when he spares her life? | They’re even now |
| How does Cato finally die? | Katniss shoots him |
| How do Katniss and Peeta force the Capitol to declare them both winners? | They threaten to commit suicide |
| What event does Katniss refer to when she says the most dangerous part of the Hunger Games is about to begin? | Her last interview with Caesar Flickerman |
| What does Buck do at the end of the novel? | He joins a wolf pack and becomes a legendary figure in the wild |
| What does Buck learn when he attacks the Yeehat Indians? | That he can kill men, as long as they are not armed |
| What happens to John Thornton? | He is killed by Indians |
| What does Buck find when he returns from hunting? | The camp has been attacked by Yeehat Indians |
| What kind of animal does Buck spend four days hunting? | A moose |
| While the men camp and look for gold, what does Buck do? | He spends long periods of time in the deep forest, making contact with wolves |
| What quest sends Thornton and his friends into the wilderness? | The search for a legendary lost mine |
| What does Buck do when Thornton gets into a bar fight? | He leaps at the throat of Thornton's assailant |
| What bet does Thornton win with Matthewson? | That Buck can move a sled loaded with a thousand pounds |
| How does Buck save John Thornton's life? | When Thornton gets caught in the rapids, Buck swims to him and pulls him to safety |
| What happens to Hal, Charles, and Mercedes after they leave John Thornton's? | Their sled and team breaks through the ice and they drown |
| How does John Thornton save Buck's life? | He prevents Hal from beating him to death |
| What happens to the dogs during Hal and Charles's trip to Dawson? | They begin to die of starvation |
| What does Mercedes insist on doing that slows the sled down? | Riding on the sled herself |
| Who buys Buck and the other dogs when they are sold by the mail company? | Hal and Charles |
| What does Buck demand after Spitz's death? | That he be made the lead dog |
| What event brings about the final confrontation between Buck and Spitz? | A wild chase after a rabbit |
| What is Buck? | A dog, half St. Bernard and half Scottish shepherd |
| Where does Buck live at the beginning of the novel? | The Santa Clara Valley, in California |
| What is the name of Buck's first master? | Judge Miller |
| Who kidnaps Buck from his home? | Manuel, a gardener |
| Which dog gets killed immediately upon her arrival in the North? | Curly |
| What is the profession of Francois and Perrault? | Mail carriers |
| Who is Buck's great rival on the team of dogs? | Spitz |
| What event intervenes to stop a fight between Buck and Spitz? | An attack by wild dogs |
| Whose responsibility is it to maintain the first signal fire? | The hunters’ |
| What powers does Jack ascribe to the beast after Simon’s murder? | Immortality and the power to change shape |
| How does the first boy disappear? | He burns to death when the signal fire ignites the forest. |
| Who is the first boy to disappear? | A littlun |
| Where does the beast go during the day, according to one littlun? | Into the ocean |
| Who sees the dead parachutist first? | Sam and Eric |
| Which character speaks to the Lord of the Flies? | Simon |
| What lures the navy ship to the island? | The fire in the jungle |
| Whom does Jack strike shortly after his first kill? | Piggy |
| When Piggy is killed, what else is destroyed? | The conch shell |
| What is Ralph’s first act upon being elected leader? | Naming Jack the leader of the hunters |
| What object does Ralph clutch when he talks about Simon’s murder? | The conch shell |
| Who is the only boy to kill someone on the island by himself? | Roger |
| What does Jack suggest the boys use as the “pig” in their dance-like reenactment of the hunt? | A littlun |
| Which boy treats the littluns with the most kindness? | Simon |
| Which boy would rather hunt than build huts? | Jack |
| Where is Jack’s tribe headquarters? | At the Castle Rock |
| What tool or tools do the boys use to make fire? | Piggy’s glasses |
| . What is the boys’ home country? | England |
| . Who kills Piggy? | Roger |
| What surrounds Simon’s body as it floats into the sea? | Glowing fish |
| Who knocks the Lord of the Flies to the ground? | Ralph |
| On what obstruction does the dead parachutist become tangled? | Jagged rocks |
| Who tells Jack where Ralph is hiding in Chapter 12? | Sam and Eric |
| Which boy does not dance at Jack’s first feast? | Simon |
| What is Scout’s real name? | Jean Louise Finch |
| What is the verdict in the Tom Robinson case? | Guilty |
| Whose house burns down? | ) Miss Maudie’s |
| Who is the editor of the local newspaper? | Mr. Underwood |
| Who insists that Bob Ewell’s death is an accident? | Heck Tate |
| What is Boo’s real name? | Arthur |
| What does Scout first find in the knot-hole? | Chewing gum |
| What does Dill find in Dolphus Raymond’s bottle? | Coca-Cola |
| Why does Atticus admire Mrs. Dubose? | Because she has courage |
| Who founded Finch’s Landing? | Simon Finch |
| How did Miss Caroline learn her educational techniques? | From college courses |
| Who is the president of the United States at the time that the events of the story occur? | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Who tells Jem that it is a sin to kill mockingbirds? | Atticus |
| Where does Dill live during the school year? | Mississippi |
| On what writer did Harper Lee base Dill? | Truman Capote |
| Who tucks Scout in at the end of the novel? | Atticus |
| Who beat Mayella Ewell? | Bob Ewell |
| Whose actions lead Mr. Cunningham to disperse the lynch mob? | Scout’s |
| How old is Jem when the action of the novel starts? | 9 |
| What are Jem and Scout shocked to discover about Atticus? | That he is the best shot in Maycomb County |
| Who takes the children to the black church? | Calpurnia |
| Where does Boo leave presents for Scout and Jem? | In a hole in an oak tree |
| Who mends Jem’s pants? | Boo |
| Who runs away from home? | ) Dill |
| For what does Uncle Jack reprimand Scout on Christmas Eve? | Cursing |
| What is Sam's disability called? | Dyscalculia |
| What is one reason that Sam doesn't like spending the night at her friends house? | She thinks she's going to get sick |
| Why doesnt Sam like buying things? | She cannot count money/change right |
| Why does Sam scrouch down in class? | She doesnt' want to get called on and have to answer the question the teacher is asking |
| Sam has a brother (true or false) | true |
| Sam likes to be socially active (T or F) | false |
| Sam enjoys driving (t or f) | f |
| Sam is a very good writer (t or f) | true |
| Sam's anxiety leads to what? | Stomach Aches Insecurity Depression |
| What is Adam Farmer's real name? | Paul Delmonte |
| What was David's job before he was an insurance agent? | Reporter |
| What is inside Adam's package? | A stuffed animal |
| What writer does Adam admire most? | Thomas Wolfe |
| What town do the Farmers live in? | What town do the Farmers live in? |
| Who chases after Adam in a car with his friends? | Whipper |
| Who tells Adam that Junior Varney stole his bike? | Arthur |
| What is Grey's government number? | 2222 |
| What does Amy call her pranks? | The Numbers |
| What animal is Adam most terrified of? | Dogs |
| What song does Adam often sing to himself? | "The Farmer in the Dell" |
| Where is Adam trying to reach by bike? | Rutterburg |
| Where do Adam's parents say they are originally from? | Rawlings |
| What is Amy embarrassed by? | Her large breasts ( i did not make these questions!!!) |