What happens to the boy that grabbed for the same backpack that Katniss went for?

The boy is hit with a knife and dies, and Katniss takes off running. She lifts the pack behind her, protecting her head, and feels a knife embed itself there. Now she has a weapon. She spends the rest of the day moving, putting space between herself and the other tributes.
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What happens when Katniss tries to grab a backpack at the Cornucopia?

She gets there at the same time as another boy, and while they struggle for it, blood sprays Katniss's face. The boy falls, and Katniss sees a knife in his back. She runs for the woods while putting the backpack on, and a knife hits the pack and lodges firmly in it. Briefly she looks back to see the tributes fighting.
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What is ironic about the knife that is thrown at Katniss?

What is ironic about the knife that is thrown into Katniss' backpack? The girl from District 2 also threw a knife that killed another boy who was fighting for that backpack. Now she runs away with an extra knife and backpack. How do the tributes in the game learn of the competing tributes that have been killed?
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Who did Katniss grab the backpack from?

Katniss retrieving a backpack. Katniss Everdeen obtained a backpack at the Cornucopia during the 74th Hunger Games, which she had to fight the boy from District 9 over. However, he was killed during the struggle by Clove.
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What happens when Katniss goes to retrieve her pack?

Foxface runs out of the Cornucopia immediately and grabs her backpack before anyone else reacts. Wishing she had done the same, Katniss sprints to the table, and just as she gets to her backpack, a knife clips her forehead, spilling blood down her face.
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Why did Katniss kiss Peeta?

Peeta thanks Katniss for finding him and she says that he would have done the same. He talks about what Katniss should do if he doesn't make it back. She's worried that he might die, and to keep him from speaking of such things, she kisses him. It's her first kiss.
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What did Peeta take from Katniss after she killed coin?

In the aftermath of killing Coin, Katniss tries to take her nightlock pill but Peeta stops her, a parallel and inversion of their attempted “suicide” in the first book.
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Who betrayed Katniss?

Katniss feels betrayed, most of all by Haymitch, who used her and Peeta. Eventually she wakes to find Gale there. He's badly injured and tells her the Capitol bombed District 12 after the Games. He got Prim and Katniss's mother out in time, but the District 12 is gone.
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Who had a crush on Katniss?

Ever since he was five years old, Peeta had a huge crush on Katniss Everdeen.
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Who did Katniss really loved?

Katniss Fell in Love With Peeta During the Quarter Quell

By then, they had gone through two games together. To Katniss, there was no one other than Peeta who could truly understand her nightmares and could protect her and soothe her. Losing Peeta made her see what she had failed to see.
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What is Haymitch's last piece of advice to Peeta and Katniss?

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.
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Who choked Katniss?

Peeta chokes Katniss in Mockingjay because the Capitol has convinced him that she is a mutt designed to destroy the Districts. At the end of Catching Fire, he was captured by the Capitol when Katniss escaped the arena.
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What was Katniss stung by?

Katniss is stung by tracker jackers #HungerGames - YouTube.
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Who does Katniss blame for Rue's death?

Rue dies and Katniss realizes just how much she hates the Capitol for doing this to Rue, for doing this to all of the tributes. She wants revenge on the Capitol and wonders if there's a way for her to do it.
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Who kills Clove?

When Clove saw Thresh holding a large rock, she screamed for Cato. Thresh smashed the rock into her temple, denting her skull. Cato ran to her after hearing her cries, but Clove died in Cato's arms as he begged her to stay with him.
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What did Peeta's father say about Katniss mother?

His father pointed her out and told Peeta he had wanted to marry Katniss's mother, but she ran off with a coal miner who sang so well even the birds would stop and listen.
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Who got Katniss pregnant?

However, Peeta desperately wanted children, and approximately fifteen years after the end of the Second Rebellion, Katniss eventually agreed and she got pregnant legitimately.
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Why did Katniss's mother marry her father?

Katniss and Prim's mother is from a wealthier merchant class within District 12, but she moved to the Seam to marry their father for love.
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Does Cinna have a crush on Katniss?

Their relationship was all friends. They trusted each other, but that doesn't mean they had romantic feelings for each other. Plus, Cinna's too old for Katniss.
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Did Katniss ever forgive Gale?

Although she will never know for sure, Katniss does recognize that she cannot be with Gale. She will never be able to forgive him for his idea — the parachute bombs — that killed Prim.
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How did Mockingjay end?

Katniss is acquitted of murder by reason of insanity and sent home to District 12, while her mother leaves for District 4 and Gale for District 2. Other District 12 natives later return, including Peeta, who has recovered his memories and his love for Katniss.
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Who brainwashed Peeta?

His feelings and memories are distorted with hallucinogenic tracker jacker venom, in a mind-control technique known as "Hijacking." The Capitol uses this method to turn Peeta against Katniss, making him believe that she is not only responsible for the death of his family, friends and the destruction of District 12, but ...
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Why did Haymitch vote yes?

Peeta, Annie, and Beetee vote no, while Johanna and Enobaria vote yes. After some thought, Katniss demands to kill Snow. Once she receives an agreement, she votes yes, for Prim. Realizing something is up (as Katniss would never do that), Haymitch votes yes, too.
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Why does snow laugh when Katniss kills Coin?

Snow laughs after Katniss killed Coin because he enjoys the irony of the situation. He avoided the official execution ceremony, even though Panem's citizens still take their revenge on him, while Katniss ends up snatching away the victory and power that Coin thinks she has successfully secured.
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Why does Snow hate Katniss?

Snow can't stand to see a young woman betray a young man's affection—his view of what happened 65 years ago. And so he takes out his old, festering wound on Katniss.
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