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What is the significance of the cold side of the bed when the narrator wakes up?
What is the significance of the cold side of the bed when the narrator wakes up?
- It suggests the home is empty.
- It signifies that Prim is unwell.
- It indicates that the narrator is alone.
- It shows that Prim has slept with their mother. (correct)
How does the narrator describe Prim's appearance in the morning?
How does the narrator describe Prim's appearance in the morning?
- As old and weathered.
- As fresh and lovely. (correct)
- As dirty and disheveled.
- As tired and worn.
What does the narrator recall about the cat named Buttercup?
What does the narrator recall about the cat named Buttercup?
- He was a gifted mouser from the start.
- He was neglected and poorly cared for in his early days. (correct)
- He was allowed to stay after a severe argument.
- He was a favorite pet before Prim brought him home.
What item does the narrator find on the table that Prim gifts him?
What item does the narrator find on the table that Prim gifts him?
What emotion does the presence of the cold mattress elicit in the narrator?
What emotion does the presence of the cold mattress elicit in the narrator?
What does the narrator imply about the town's activity on the morning of the reaping?
What does the narrator imply about the town's activity on the morning of the reaping?
Which feature most distinguishes Buttercup from other cats, according to the narrator?
Which feature most distinguishes Buttercup from other cats, according to the narrator?
What aspect of the household does the narrator highlight when describing the other occupants of their part of District 12?
What aspect of the household does the narrator highlight when describing the other occupants of their part of District 12?
What is the primary purpose of the high chain-link fence surrounding District 12?
What is the primary purpose of the high chain-link fence surrounding District 12?
How often does the electricity typically supply power to the fence?
How often does the electricity typically supply power to the fence?
What type of weapon does the narrator retrieve from the hollow log?
What type of weapon does the narrator retrieve from the hollow log?
What added dangers exist in the woods besides the predators?
What added dangers exist in the woods besides the predators?
Why did the narrator's father choose not to sell the bows he crafted?
Why did the narrator's father choose not to sell the bows he crafted?
What is implied about the Peacekeepers in relation to illegal hunting?
What is implied about the Peacekeepers in relation to illegal hunting?
What risk do individuals face when harvesting apples in the fall?
What risk do individuals face when harvesting apples in the fall?
What does the narrator mean by the phrase 'District Twelve. Where you can starve to death in safety'?
What does the narrator mean by the phrase 'District Twelve. Where you can starve to death in safety'?
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