The Hunger Games - Themes and Ideas

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The Hunger Games - Themes and Ideas

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Introduction to Themes and Ideas

This section explores the major themes present in 'The Hunger Games', including survival, power, and inequality. Consider how these themes are conveyed through the characters and storyline.
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Multiple Choice Questions

Choose the correct answer for each question related to the themes in 'The Hunger Games'.
1.
What is a central theme of 'The Hunger Games'?
[2 marks]
AThe importance of wealth
BThe struggle for survival
CThe value of tradition
DThe power of love
2.
How does the theme of power manifest in the story?
[2 marks]
AThrough individual characters' personal ambitions
BBy the natural order of society
CThrough the control exerted by the Capitol over Districts
DIn the characters' personal relationships
3.
Which of the following best describes the theme of inequality in the novel?
[2 marks]
AThe differences between the boys and girls in the Games
BThe contrast between the Capitol and the Districts
CThe inequality between different age groups
DThe disparity between wealthy and poor families
4.
What does the arena symbolize in terms of the story's themes?
[2 marks]
AA place of entertainment only
BA microcosm of societal conflict and power struggle
CA safe zone for the tributes
DA representation of hope and freedom
5.
Which theme is most evident in Katniss's decision to volunteer as tribute?
[2 marks]
ARebellion against authority
BCourage and sacrifice
CDesire for fame
DFear of death
C

Short Answer Questions

Provide brief written responses to the following questions.
1.
Explain how the theme of survival influences the actions of the main characters.
2.
Describe the role of the Capitol in shaping the story's ideas about power and control.
3.
How does Collins use the character of Effie Trinket to explore themes of superficiality and societal values?
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Extended Analysis Question

Write an essay discussing how Suzanne Collins develops the theme of rebellion against oppression throughout 'The Hunger Games'. Use specific examples from the text to support your arguments.
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In your essay, analyze how Collins uses characters, plot events, and symbolism to portray rebellion. Consider the significance of Katniss’s actions and the overall message about resistance.

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12/29/2025
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