While in hiding none of the other tributes could find her and there was an earthquake that caused floods in the arena. Since Annie was from district four where fishing is the primary work, she was an excellent swimmer which allowed her to survive the flood and the hunger games.

How does Joanna win her Hunger Games?

Johanna won the 71st Hunger Games by pretending to be weak and that made all the other tributes leave her for last. Then she unleashed her full potential and violently killed all the remaining tributes. Johanna, being the only remaining District 7 female victor, was Reaped for the 75th Hunger Games.

How did the old lady win the Hunger Games?

Her skill with fish hooks and other natural skills she likely acquired from living in District 4 probably played a role in her victory. An advertisement for the 11th Victory tour, the Hunger Games in which Mags won.

How did Wiress win her games?

Wiress most likely won with some sort of technical trap, being from District 3, whose residents are renowned for being proficient with technology. Since her district partner, Beetee, is in his 50s, it is possible that he was her mentor for her games.

How did Finnick win the Hunger Games?

Combined with his expert knot-tying abilities, another trait unique to District 4, Finnick was able to trap his enemies in hand-woven nets made from vines before stabbing them with his trident. All of these attributes helped Finnick become the youngest victor in Hunger Games history.

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How did mags win the 11 Hunger Games?

The following year after Lucy Gray Baird's victory, another female tribute emerged as the Hunger Games winner. Mags Flanagan became the first victor from District 4, living off of nuts and her survival skills by creating fishhooks. She was also the first victor to move to Victor's Village before serving as a mentor.

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 Haymitch win?

After Maysilee was killed, Haymitch faced off against the last remaining tribute, a girl from District 1. Although his opponent nearly got the upper hand, Haymitch outsmarted her by leading her to the force field and dodging her ax throw, causing it to bounce back and kill her.

Why can't Mags talk?

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.

Who is the youngest Hunger Games winner?

Finnick Odair is the youngest winner in history, winning at just 14 years old. District 2 has the most overall winners, producing "Career Tributes" and having the highest number of victors among all districts. Warning: Spoilers ahead for The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes!

Why was Portia killed Hunger Games?

Her death was presumably excruciatingly painful, as per Snow's other executions. It is possible that Snow had her killed to intimidate Peeta, who was in Capitol custody. By scaring Peeta and showing him visibly shaken on national television, it would scare Katniss and the rebels.

Why was mags tongue cut out?

(Katniss recognizes her because she was also in the forest outside District 12 when the girl was captured, and she feels guilty that she did nothing to help.) As punishment, the Capitol cut out the girl's tongue and then forced her into a life of servitude as an Avox.

What was the shortest Hunger Games?

With the last killing occuring before an hour had even passed, these games shocked the Capitol audience and are the quickest in the history of the games.

What did snow do to Johanna?

Johanna Mason was the axe wielding victor of the 71st Hunger Games from District 7. Snow would later orchestrate the slaughter of her entire family as punishment for her defiant nature.

Why does the morphling save Peeta?

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The female Morphling, however, appears almost coincidentally, and Peeta even mentions that they don't know her real name. 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.

Why didn t Johanna like Katniss?

In the case of Johanna, they each hated each other because that was what the Capitol had taught them to do. They were from competing Districts, and the idea of the Games was to keep the lesser citizens of Panem distrustful of one another and unwilling to form alliances (or raise arms in war).

Did Mags sacrifice herself?

Mags (Lynn Cohen) was a willing participant in the 3rd Quarter Quell. Despite knowing she wouldn't make it out of the arena alive, viewers grew fond of Mags as she was not only willing to volunteer for Annie to be in the Hunger Games, but stepped into the poisonous fog to sacrifice herself with no hesitation.

Why did Peeta draw Rue?

Peeta used the dyes to paint a picture of Rue after Katniss covered her with flowers when she died. He says he wants to hold them accountable for killing Rue, and Effie tells him that that kind of thinking is forbidden. Katniss then tells the team she hung a dummy of Seneca Crane.

Why does Katniss hang Seneca crane?

Seneca Crane was the previous Head Gamemaker, who was executed for allowing two victors. Katniss painted his name on a dummy and hanged it to warn them that they're not safe and the same thing could easily happen to them.

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.

Why was Haymitch reaped?

The rules for the second Quarter Quell stipulated that double the number of tributes were to be reaped from the districts for the Games. At the age of 16, Haymitch was reaped as one of District 12's two male tributes for the 50th Hunger Games alongside Maysilee Donner and another female tribute.

Did Effie ever compete in the Hunger Games?

In The Hunger Games, Effie is an escort, which is a Capitol citizen tasked with traveling with those chosen for the Hunger Games and helping them prepare for their participation in the Games. The process begins when the escort of each district draws the names of one boy and one girl to participate.

Why did the fog stop in Hunger Games?

Eventually, Katniss, Peeta, and Finnick make it to the beach. They use the salt water to release the fog's toxins from their body, and rest some more before they realize they are now surrounded by monkeys.

Why did Mags volunteer for Annie?

The silent Mags in The Hunger Games was near the end of her life and knew neither she nor Annie would make it out of the 75th Hunger Games alive, so wanted to give Annie and Finnick a chance at a life together.

Did Finnick love Mags or Annie?

Shortly after, we see that the tribute accompanying him from District 4, his former mentor Mags (the late Lynn Cohen), volunteered to protect him and Annie Cresta (Stef Dawson) — the love of Finnick's life.