Quarter Quell
A teacher compares a midterm to the Hunger Games' Quarter Quell; three students look terrified.
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2017-04-07-quarter-quell/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
Teacher (holding a test): "Don't think of it as a 'midterm.' It's more of a 'Quarter Quell.'"
[Caption] "I thought pop culture references were what kids like, but the calls for my firing have only grown louder."