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What does Rue say to Katniss?
Katniss and Rue lay out all their equipment to take inventory, and Rue tells Katniss that what Katniss thought were sunglasses are really night-vision glasses. She tells Katniss how a mentally disabled boy in her district was killed for taking a pair.
What did rue do for Katniss?
Rue teaches Katniss her song for the mockingjays. There are mockingjays all over the arena, and she says if Katniss hears the song she’ll know Rue is okay. Katniss makes her way to the Careers’ camp and hides where she can observe without being seen.
Why does Rue think Peeta saved Katniss?
Compare and contrast why katniss and rue think peeta saved Katniss’ life. When Katniss was sick with the tracker-jacker poison she saw Peeta tell her to run away and he lead Cato away from her. Katniss was not sure if it was Peeta or a hallucination from the poison but either way, she was saved.
What secret does Peeta reveal at the end of his interview?
In Chapter Nine, when each of the contestants of the Hunger Games are interviewed, it is Peeta that is last, and it is Peeta that manages to steal the show by his confession of love for Katniss in front of all the cameras and Katniss herself.
What does Rue tell Katniss in The Hunger Games?
Katniss and Rue lay out all their equipment to take inventory, and Rue tells Katniss that what Katniss thought were sunglasses are really night-vision glasses. She tells Katniss how a mentally disabled boy in her district was killed for taking a pair.
Why did Katniss and Rue form an alliance?
Above all, Katniss is drawn to form an alliance with Rue because she is a “survivor” and above all because she reminds Katniss of Prim, her younger sister. Rue by nature is young and also looking for somebody to look after her in this grim and brutal environment, and Katniss serves this purpose for her.
Why does Katniss want to shame the Capitol?
It is also Rue’s death that makes Katniss want to shame the Capitol. She does so by adorning Rue’s body with flowers, by showing this girl from another district her love, simultaneously telling the Capitol, and everybody watching, that the tributes aren’t just pieces in the Games.
What did Katniss get from District 11 in The Hunger Games?
A gift comes to her: an unfamiliar loaf of bread. Katniss understands that it’s from District 11 and thanks them. That night, she dreams of Rue singing songs and trying to speak to the mockingjays.