Katniss' recognition of the girl Avox, a supposed traitor, adds to the tension of the dinner and stirs up guilt in Katniss.

What are Katniss's feelings about the red headed AVOX?

Explain Katniss´s feelings about the red headed Avox. Katniss feels guilty and confused. She wonders if the girl will enjoy watching her die because Katniss did nothing to intervene and save her from the Capitol.

What understanding does Katniss reach with the redhead Avox?

4. What understanding does Katniss reach with the red headed avox? -She reaches the understanding that if she had helped the Avox girl, she would probably an avox too or dead.

Why does Katniss feel bad about the Avox?

Why does Katniss feel guilty about the Avox? Katniss feels guilty about the Avox girl, Lavinia, because the girl had asked Katniss for help in the woods one day. However, Katniss had merely stood frozen while the girl was captured by the hovercraft and later turned into an Avox.

How does Katniss know the red haired Avox?

The servant is an Avox, someone whose tongue has been cut out as punishment for trying to escape the Capitol's control. Katniss recognizes her from her time in District 12. Once, while she was in the forest, she saw two people running from the Capitol. They were quickly tracked down and captured by Capitol soldiers.

Character spotlight: The Avoxes

What happens between Katniss and the Avox girl?

The redheaded Avox comes in and wipes Katniss's face and hands, which she cut on a broken dish. Katniss says she should have tried to save her, but the Avox gestures that Katniss would only have ended up like her. Katniss helps her clean up, then goes to sleep. The next morning, Katniss meets with Cinna.

Why did Katniss feel guilty about the fate of the red haired girl?

Katniss feels guilty over this event because she is convinced the Avox girl saw her and asked for help. Katniss was to afraid and selfish to help. Peeta learns from Katniss that she is not related to Gale, and considers Gale her friend.

How does Katniss encounter with the red headed Avox girl affect her?

Katniss' recognition of the girl Avox, a supposed traitor, adds to the tension of the dinner and stirs up guilt in Katniss.

Where did Katniss see the red haired Avox?

Before she became an Avox, Lavinia and an unknown boy, whom Katniss believed was her brother or lover, were seen by Katniss and Gale while they were out hunting in the woods outside of District 12.

What does Katniss dislike the most?

Dislikes include: Haymitch Abernathy, tracker jacker stings, getting her leg hair waxed, and the family cat.

Why does Katniss apologize to the AVOX?

She decides she isn't anyone at all and returns to her room where she breaks plates and makes a mess in her anger. The girl Avox comes to clean the room and Katniss apologizes, both for the mess and for not helping her in the woods.

What one question does Katniss ask the AVOX?

A restraint prevents her from getting out of bed, but she's calmed by the sight of the redheaded Avox girl who brings her food. Katniss asks if Peeta is alive, and the Avox girl nods.

What is Peeta's weakness?

Weakness: His Open Emotions

No one on earth could endure the torture that Peeta went through without being horrifically traumatized, but the fact that he was so forthright about his love for Katniss didn't do him any favors in that department either.

Why does Katniss cry?

Katniss spends the rest of the day crying on her bed. She believes that the Gamemakers will punish her for what she's done, that they'll make her an Avox and cut out her tongue. She imagines all of the possible scenarios, but is most fearful that the Capitol people will go after Prim and her mother.

What does Katniss think when she kisses Peeta?

Katniss thinks about how she and Peeta are supposed to be in love as she kisses him, and she also points out that she realizes Peeta's feelings have actually been to her benefit. Their relationship has attracted a great deal of attention, which in turn means more sponsors.

What does Katniss wonder of the avox will enjoy?

Katniss wants to apologize for everything, but she doesn't. Instead she gets under the covers and pulls the covers over her head. She wonders if the Avox girl will enjoy watching her die.

What had Katniss seen the red haired Avox before?

Expert-Verified Answer. Katniss had seen the red-haired Avox before in the woods in District 12 when the girl was pulled into a hovercraft. While residing in the Capitol for the 74th Hunger Games training season, Katniss recognizes a redheaded Avox.

Why does Katniss kiss Peeta's cheek at the end of Chapter 5?

Then, as Katniss is wont to do, she doubts Peeta, deciding that this is all a part of his game, that Peeta is a predator trying to lure her in. So Katniss decides to play along by giving him a kiss on the cheek, adding to her many disguises and masks.

How did Katniss recognize Tigris?

Years later, Katniss will recognize Tigris in Mockingjay – Part 2 (now played by Eugenie Bondurant) as a longtime stylist for the Games. Snow and Tigris have long since fallen out, it seems—we catch glimpses of her disappointment in his ruthless path to power in Songbirds and Snakes.

How did Gale lose his father?

Gale Hawthorne

He is two years older than Katniss, and the two became close through hunting together. Gale's father died in the same mining accident that killed Katniss's father. Gale lives with his mother and three younger siblings, Rory, Vick, and Posy.

Why is Haymitch a drunk?

Due to the horror of his Games, his grief over his family's and girlfriend's deaths, and the overwhelming guilt he felt from being obligated to participate in the Games he hated while each and every one of his mentored tributes died in them, Haymitch turned to alcoholism to cope with his issues and feelings.

Why does Katniss seem to dislike Haymitch?

Katniss realizes that she kind of hates Haymitch because he's apparently not very good at supporting his tributes – or getting them sponsors (the people who give aid and supplies to the tributes during the game). Katniss asks Haymitch for advice, and he says "stay alive" (4.40) and then laughs.

Why doesn t Katniss cry when Prim dies?

Katniss comes close to crying, something she knows she mustn't do because it would indicate weakness to the other tributes and make her look vulnerable; thankfully, Haymitch distracts the crowd and the cameras by stumbling off stage.

Who almost killed Katniss?

In the 74th Hunger Games, Clove was the only Career tribute who came close to killing Katniss twice — at the Bloodbath and at the Feast, and certainly seemed to have a deep hatred for her, perhaps because Katniss received a higher score than her.

Who stopped Katniss from killing herself?

During the supposed execution of Snow, she instead shoots Coin, due to her being responsible for Prim's death. She then attempts to kill herself with the suicide pill attached to her uniform, but Peeta stops her.