After Rue's death, Katniss wreathed her body in flowers. The people of District 11 then paid to sponsor Katniss, sending her a loaf of bread. Thresh, the other District 11 tribute, later saved and spared Katniss's life.

What did District 11 do for Katniss?

The people of District 11 show their gratitude for Katniss' kindness by sending her a loaf of bread. This is unique in the Games' history; never before has a district sent a gift to a tribute that was not its own. This is exactly the kind of interaction that the Capitol fears.

What happens when Katniss speaks to the people of District 11?

After Katniss gives her speech in District 11, an old man whistles the four-note melody she and Rue had devised for the mockingjays in the arena. It's at that point that everyone raises up the gesture of respect used in District 12, implying that the melody was a signal.

Why is Katniss drawn to the girl from District 11?

In The Hunger Games, the first tribute Katniss allied with was the twelve-year-old Rue from District 11. Katniss was drawn to Rue as she reminded her of her little sister Prim and sought to protect her in the Games.

What is the difference between District 9 and 11?

District 11 is agriculture, but District 9 is grain specifically.

Catching Fire - Victory Tour in District 11

What does District 11 specialize in?

District 11 specializes in agriculture. There are many tracker jacker nests in the district, causing workers to keep medical leaves on hand. In the orchards small children are sent to high branches to pick the highest fruits.

Why is there no sequel to District 9?

Director Neill Blomkamp's busy schedule and canceled projects, including a potential Alien film and a RoboCop sequel, have delayed the production of a District 9 sequel. Blomkamp's follow-up films, Elysium and Chappie, didn't have the same impact as District 9.

Why did Katniss not like Finnick at first?

Katniss is unfazed by his flirting, and admits that while he is attractive, she has never been drawn to him. At first, Finnick appears to be another shallow puppet of the Capitol's. She says that she's never been attracted to him and that is possibly because she has found him too easy to lose.

Why did District 6 female save Peeta?

Given that she is willing to make the ultimate sacrifice to protect Peeta, it's safe to assume that the Morphling was committed to the rebel cause. Like the other victors, she knows the power that Katniss has as a lightning rod for the rebellion, and she knows that Katniss will not help without Peeta.

Did Rue's dad start the riot?

Rue's dad doesn't start a riot in District 11 after his daughter's death. Haymitch doesn't convince the Game Maker to change the solo victor rule. The film annexes the briefly mentioned characters Madge Undersee, Mayor Undersee, Greasy Sae, and Venia.

Why is the 3 finger salute in Hunger Games bad?

During The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, the three-fingered salute is still used as a gesture of goodbye, but also comes to represent the anger and grief people feel toward the Capitol at taking their children to be killed.

What does holding up 3 fingers mean?

It's a gesture of admiration, gratitude and saying goodbye to someone you love.

What does showing 3 fingers mean?

The three-finger salute is a hand gesture made by raising the index, middle and ring fingers, while holding the thumb to the little finger, and raising the hand with the palm facing out in a salute. The gesture was popularized in the 2010s after its use in The Hunger Games as a symbol of revolution.

Has District 11 ever won the Hunger Games?

District 11 had two known victors, Seeder and Chaff, who also died in the 75th Games. District 12, the smallest and the poorest of all the districts, had four victors. The prequel to The Hunger Games, titled The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, reveals Lucy Gray Baird was a victor from the 10th Hunger Games.

What gift does District 11 send Katniss?

Katniss stays with Rue as the 12-year-old is dying and Katniss covers her body with flowers. Then Rue's home district, number 11, sends Katniss a loaf of silver bread covered in seeds, an important gift in the arena when tributes must fight or scavenge for any food they get.

What does District 12 look like?

Everything in that part of the district was covered in a layer of coal dust due to the coal mining of the region. Typically, residents of the Seam have dark hair, grey eyes, and an olive complexion. Prim and Mrs. Everdeen always looked out of place in the Seam with their blonde hair and bright blue eyes.

Why does Mags kiss Finnick?

Chia Mags kisses Finnick on the mouth to briefly let him know that this is the last time she will see him. It's her way of saying "Goodbye" but in a more affectionate way.

Why did Peeta get an 8?

Peeta Mellark - 8, for physical strength. Katniss Everdeen - 11, for her skill with a bow and arrow and her fierce temper. (Highest training score in the 74th Hunger Games).

Why can't Mags talk in Hunger Games?

While the Hunger Games film never talked about it, the Catching Fire novel explained why she could only communicate through hand gestures. Katniss briefly mentioned that a previous stroke could have caused Mags' garbled speech. However, post-traumatic stress disorder could have also caused her speech incapacity.

Why was Finnick killed off?

The films, trying to be as faithful to the source material as possible, naturally had to include Finnick's death as well. In this sense, Finnick is the perfect candidate for upping the stakes of the plot via his death, as his hope for a future with his partner Annie made his demise seem even more untimely.

What did Snow do to Tigris?

At an unknown point in time years before the 74th Hunger Games, she was personally fired by Snow, the stated reason being due to her being too surgically enhanced.

What nickname does Cinna give to Katniss?

He creates Katniss' outfit of black cloth covered in fake flames, which gives her the nickname "girl on fire," and encourages Katniss by telling her that he thinks she'll be the winner of the Games, providing crucial morale for her before she enters the arena.

Will District 10 ever be made?

'Gran Turismo' Director Neill Blomkamp on Telling an Unlikely True Story and Putting 'District 10' on the Back Burner. The filmmaker, who had a meteoric debut with 'District 9' in 2009, believes the long-gestating sequel will be made eventually, but not in the near term.

Was District 9 a flop?

Neill Blomkamp made his feature film debut with District 9, which raked in $210.8 million at the box office against a budget of $30 million. Even from a critical standpoint, the film enjoyed a similar level of success and still stands at 90% on Rotten Tomatoes (via Rotten Tomatoes).

Will there be a chappie 2?

Neill Blomkamp Has Ruled Out Chappie 2

Neill Blomkamp has repeatedly stated his pride in the final movie, and how painful its failure was to him on a personal level. While it's clear he loves the character, he's also a realist and has confirmed a sequel won't happen due to the tepid box office of the original.