The girl Avox comes to clean the room and Katniss apologizes, both for the mess and for not helping her in the woods. Together they clean, and then the Avox tucks Katniss into bed.

Why does Katniss feel guilty about the Avox girl?

Before the girl was taken, she locked eyes with Katniss and called out for help, and Katniss still feels guilty for doing nothing to help her. Katniss was a bystander, as if watching the Hunger Games herself. She doesn't tell Peeta this part, though, and she wonders if the girl will enjoy watching her die.

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.

What does the Avox girl do in The Hunger Games?

Lavinia was an Avox girl who worked as a Capitol servant for Katniss throughout the 74th and 75th Hunger Games. Throughout The Hunger Games and Catching Fire, she is known simply as the "Avox girl". Her name was revealed in Mockingjay, when Peeta Mellark recounted his experience in Capitol imprisonment.

What happens when the redheaded girl comes in to turn down Katniss's bed?

She tells her she should have tried to save her. The girl taps her lips, as if to say "No, they would have cut your tongue out too." The two clean the room together. Then the girl turns down the bed and tucks Katniss in. She sleeps.

Character spotlight: The Avoxes

Who did Katniss lose her virginity to?

We know Katniss lost her virginity with Peeta, but what about him? Do you think he lost his virginity with her? everlarkedalways answered: I do.

What happens between Katniss and the Avox girl Chapter 9?

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. Together they clean, and then the Avox tucks Katniss into bed.

What does Katniss think about the Avox girl?

Haymitch explains that an Avox is someone who committed a crime and had their tongue cut out. Katniss says it must be a mistake, and Peeta covers for her by saying the Avox girl resembles someone from there school.

Who did Peeta say the avox looked like?

Katniss says she knows the avox which would suggest that she was part of the crime, so Peeta says the avox just looks like a girl from their class, Delly Cartwright, thereby separating Katniss from knowing the girl.

Where does Katniss know the Avox girl from?

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.

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.

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.

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.

Did Peeta know Katniss was faking?

Later, the two learn President Snow considered their actions to be an act of rebellion against the Capitol. After their last interview, in which the two continue to affect their romantic feelings for one another, Peeta comes to the realization Katniss has staged her love for him all along.

Why can't Katniss cry?

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.

Why doesn t Katniss cry?

When Peeta talks about how he hopes someone else will kill Thresh, Katniss starts to cry because she doesn't want anyone else to die, which is unacceptable from a tribute in the Hunger Games. Instead, she disguises her tears as homesickness.

Does Peeta ever love Katniss again?

It took time for Peeta to break out of that conditioning, and even when the possibility existed that Peeta could be a danger to Katniss, the two of them still elected to be together and build a future in a post-Hunger-Games world. Their love for one another is evident.

What does Peeta whisper to Katniss?

He jokes with her, whispering that it's okay to kiss him since they're madly in love, but once Katniss begins to clean him in the stream, she can see how weak he is.

What was Peeta whispering?

Katniss starts to help him out of the mud when Peeta whispers to her that they're supposed to be in love so it's OK for her to kiss him. Katniss laughs. Katniss washes Peeta off and then tends to his wounds. She digs out the tracker jacker stingers and applies the leaves like Rue did for her.

Why is Katniss worried that she is locked in her room?

She returns to her room, but when she tries to leave again—this time to head directly to Peeta's room—she finds that the door has been locked from the outside. She has the eerie feeling that she's being monitored. Katniss realizes that the show isn't over, even when she's not on television.

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 does Haymitch tell Katniss she must do to survive?

Haymitch's final advice is to start running at the sound of the gong, to ignore the Cornucopia and put as much distance as possible between themselves and the other tributes, and to find water. That night, sleep eludes Katniss, so she heads up to the rooftop to get some air. She finds Peeta there, his hands bandaged.

Who cleans the blood off Katniss's face and hands?

The red-haired Avox comes into the room. Katniss apologizes to the Avox for not helping her when the Avox was captured. The Avox is kind to Katniss, washes Katniss' face and helps her clean up the room.

What shocking secret does Peeta reveal during his interview?

What shocking secret does Peeta reveal during his interview? During Peeta's interview he reveals that he had a crush on Katniss this whole time. How does Katniss react to Peeta's confession? She feels angry because she thinks that he is making her feel less and a fool.

How does Katniss know Tigris?

She does grunt work for a fashion designer in the Capitol, and with Coriolanus in school and their grandmother at the outer edges of lucidity, she's the family's primary breadwinner. Years later, Katniss will recognize Tigris in Mockingjay – Part 2 (now played by Eugenie Bondurant) as a longtime stylist for the Games.