The film included an additional scene during the earlier training sequence where Foxface successfully identified various plants and berries. This suggests she could have known the berries were poisonous; her choice to eat them regardless is often theorized as having been an intentional act of suicide.

Why didn't they let Katniss and Peeta eat the berries?

If Katniss and Peeta had eaten the nightlock berries, they would've died, and there wouldn't have been any winners for the 74th Hunger Games. The rebellion would've moved forward with Katniss and Peeta as martyrs for the movement.

What does Foxface eat that belongs to Peeta and Katniss?

Foxface, the female tribute from District 5, stole nightlock berries that Peeta had gathered, and died after consuming them. Peeta himself had mistaken them for edible berries (possibly the blueberry-like berries that Rue had shown Katniss when they had formed an alliance).

What did Foxface do?

Foxface is the female tribute from District 5, and she's sly, clever, and smart as a whip. She survives by stealing food and supplies from the other tributes, rather than facing them head on. Foxface is killed when she steals and eats poisonous berries that the oblivious Peeta collected.

Could Foxface have won?

Near the end of the Hunger Games, however, Foxface died from eating poisoned berries. Because of her cleverness, it's unclear whether it was a mistake or if she did it intentionally. Either way, she was the only Tribute who could've won without spilling a drop of blood.

What if Foxface had not died due to the berries?

Who technically killed Foxface?

Foxface was an incredibly smart tribute, who did amazingly good at the edible plants test. The capitol did put nightlock in the test. So she did know about nightlock. She killed herself.

Who was the strongest tribute in the Hunger Games?

Did Foxface know the berries were poison?

The film included an additional scene during the earlier training sequence where Foxface successfully identified various plants and berries. This suggests she could have known the berries were poisonous; her choice to eat them regardless is often theorized as having been an intentional act of suicide.

Why does Cato say I'm dead anyway?

What does he mean by this? It means that during the arena, during his killing spree, he realizes that there's more to life than killing, and he's just a pawn in the whole scheme of things. He realizes that he's a cruel person the capitol created, and he wouldn't mind dying because he wasn't alive on the inside anyways.

What is Peeta's blood poisoning cured by?

It's a vial. At first, Katniss thinks it's anti-infection medicine meant to cure Peeta, but she smells and tastes it and recognizes that it's sleep syrup. She understands why Haymitch sent it. She mixes the medicine in with some mashed-up berries and mint leaves and has Peeta eat it.

What was Foxface's real name?

FoxFaces real name is Finch Crossly. Caeser even says it in the movie in her interveiw. She is 17 years old and is from District 5 (power). She worked in her fathers shop for plants and was reaped into the 74th Hunger Games.

Does Katniss starve?

In the end, neither Peeta nor Gale is able to kill Katniss. Kept prisoner in her room with no way to kill herself, Katniss realizes that the Capitol is still in control of her life. It chooses when and how it will kill her. As Katniss starves herself, wasting away, she begins to sing.

Why does Katniss say she won't have kids?

Presently, those aspects of her life form her identity. She decides she doesn't ever want to have kids because even though she would be a victor, her children wouldn't be exempt from the reapings.

Why does the Capitol allow Cato to suffer all night?

The Gamemakers allow Cato to suffer all night as they believe it makes good entertainment and will captivate the audience. Furthermore, it again reminds the districts of how powerful and without mercy the Capitol can be.

Was President Snow a victor?

Snow Never Won Or Competed In The Hunger Games (But Did Help Lucy Gray Win) Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes reveals that Coriolanus Snow had been a mentor in the 10th Hunger Games, but this wasn't because he had been a victor.

Were the berries actually poisonous Hunger Games?

Nightlock berries in the 74th Hunger Games. Nightlock is a wild plant with extremely poisonous berries. Katniss first heard about this plant from her father, who cautioned her that anyone who ate nightlock would be dead before the berries even reached their stomach.

What were Cato's last words in the book?

What: The sneering leader of the Cobra Kai Career gang, Cato's last words in the book are appropriately demonic: ''Shoot me, and he goes down with me.

Did Cato and Clove love each other?

She loved Cato, and he loved her, but they couldn't tell anyone. No one would sponsor a Career Tribute who loved anyone, especially someone in the arena with them. They had tried to keep it secret, but, since they see the Comittee of Victors every day in training, it's hard to keep anything secret from them.

Did glimmer and Cato have a thing?

In the film, Glimmer acts flirtatiously toward Cato. They talk and joke around the fire, she sleeps beside him that night, and even snuggles into his arm. However, the relationship is largely one-sided, and Cato leaves her to die to the tracker jackers.

Why does Katniss kiss Peeta's forehead as he drops off to sleep?

Peeta sleeps first. Katniss kisses him on the forehead, for herself, she admits, and not for the audience. She is glad to have him there with her, comforted by the thought that together they can fight Peeta.

Does Katniss see Foxface stealing supplies?

She decides that the camp is booby-trapped, and soon enough she sees Foxface (Katniss' nickname for the girl tribute from District 5) do a strange, jumping dance in order to steal a few supplies, and then slip off back into the woods.

Is Nightlock a real plant?

NightlockNightlock, the poison of the forest, doesn't actually exist, but its name is most likely derived from two living plants with similar toxicity: deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna), and poison hemlock (Conium maculatum).

What was the saddest death in Hunger Games?

How many kills did Haymitch have?

While in the woods, Haymitch runs into three career tributes. He's outmanned but not outgunned as he quickly kills two of them with his knife. The final tribute manages to disarm him, and as they go in for the kill fellow District 12 tribute Maysilee Donner kills the career with a dart.

Was Thresh killed by Cato?

Katniss and Peta only learn of Thresh's death when his picture is projected in the sky. However, in Mockingjay, the third book of the trilogy, Katniss reveals that Thresh died in a battle with Cato, one of the Career Tributes.