Question

1. when katniss learns her score, haymitch advises her to: a. stay humble and quiet b. use it to gain sponsors c. apologize to the gamemakers d. avoid speaking about it. 7. in chapter 9, effies complaints about katnisss lack of social grace reveal that effie: a. understands katnisss discomfort b. cares more about appearances than survival c. is plotting to manipulate katniss d. is secretly supportive of rebellion. 8. cinnas approach to preparing katniss for the interviews differs from effies because he: a. focuses on katnisss strengths and honesty b. coaches her to memorize scripted answers c. teaches her to mock the other tributes d. urges her to act arrogant and superior. 9. during the interview coaching, haymitch realizes katnisss best strategy is to: a. pretend to be fierce and angry b. act sweet and likable c. highlight her tragic backstory d. be herself, raw and genuine. 10. katniss worries that in the interview she will: a. say something offensive about the capital b. freeze up and look foolish c. overshadow peetas performance d. fail to get a high score

Explanation:

1. In the story, Haymitch advises Katniss to use her score to gain sponsors as it can be a valuable asset in the Hunger Games.
2. Effie's complaints about Katniss's lack of social grace show she cares more about appearances than survival, as she is more focused on how Katniss presents herself in the Capitol - centric society.
3. Cinna focuses on Katniss's strengths and honesty when preparing her for the interviews, unlike Effie who may have more of a focus on surface - level social norms.
4. Haymitch realizes that Katniss's best strategy during interview coaching is to be herself, raw and genuine, as this will likely endear her to the Capitol audience.
5. Katniss worries that in the interview she will say something offensive about the Capitol, as she has a complex relationship with it and is afraid of the consequences of speaking out.

Answer:

1. B. Use it to gain sponsors
2. B. Cares more about appearances than survival
3. A. Focuses on Katniss's strengths and honesty
4. D. Be herself, raw and genuine
5. A. Say something offensive about the Capitol