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What does Cinna tell Katniss and Peeta?
He tells them to hold hands. He tells them to stick together, and not to show the crowd what they can do till they get to the training area. Katniss is confused by the strategies and the affect it has on her, she doesn’t know he to read Peeta, she doesn’t know if he is honestly friendly or lying to her.
What does Cinna tell Katniss to do when she’s on stage?
Before the interview, after Katniss is dressed in a beautiful gown and is again “the girl on fire,” Cinna tells her that she should try to be herself and pretend that she’s answering questions asked directly by him, a friend.
Why does Cinna call Katniss the girl on fire?
After Katniss’s surprisingly high training score is announced, Haymitch explains that they must have liked her “heat.” Cinna calls her “the girl who was on fire” again, this time using “fire” to refer to Katniss’s spirit and temperament.
What advice does Cinna give Katniss for her interview?
Cinna simply advises Katniss to be herself in her interview with Caesar, since everyone loves her strong spirit.
How old is Cinna?
Katniss is sixteen years old during the 74th Hunger Games, and seventeen years old during the Quarter Quell and the Rebellion. She also wears a pin of a Mockingjay during the games to represent good luck.
Why did Cinna request District 12?
As a designer trying to make a name for himself, he knew that the best way to do so would be to make a huge splash. District 12, virtually ignored in the Games, provided him practically a clean slate on which to create something no one had ever seen before.
Why does Katniss feel that she owes Peeta?
Haymitch, Effie, Cinna, and Portia find them there and explain to Katniss that Peeta has made her look desirable, that the entire Capitol is talking about her, so Peeta has, in fact, done her a huge favor. She apologizes to Peeta and, again, feels that she owes him.
What does Katniss do to prepare for the games?
Katniss has a tracker injected into her forearm. After they land, she goes underground to the Launch Room, or the Stockyard as the people in the districts call it, and begins her preparations for the start of the Games. Cinna helps her dress and does her hair in her trademark braid down her back.
What happens to Katniss after the gong sounds?
The gong sounds, and because Katniss was distracted by Peeta, she misses her chance. She grabs the tarp and decides to sprint to an orange backpack further in. She gets there at the same time as another boy, and while they struggle for it, blood sprays Katniss’s face.
What does Katniss remember her father saying about the plant?
Describe the Katniss plant. What does Katniss remember her father saying about it? Small and blue and taste like a potato. Her father said as long as you find yourself you’ll never starve What advice does Haymitch give when Katniss asks for it? What is the deal that Haymitch makes with Katniss and Peeta?