Is Katniss actually pregnant in Book 2?
Peeta tells Caesar that he and Katniss are already married. According to Peeta, the two married in secret and Katniss is now pregnant.
Why was Katniss starving?
It was years ago when Katniss was 11 and her father had recently died. Her mother was in such a deep depression that she couldn’t work or provide for Katniss or Prim, and the three of them nearly starved. On an cold, rainy afternoon, Katniss did anything she could to get money or food.
What is Katniss’s symbol throughout her second hunger games?
Cinna pins the mockingjay pin onto Katniss’ arm. The pin becomes a symbol of the rebellion in Catching Fire after Katniss wins the Games by defying the Capitol.
Why did Peeta give Katniss the bread?
Katniss credits Peeta’s actions with essentially saving her life at the time and helping her realize that she would have to act as the provider for her family. When Peeta gave Katniss the bread, Katniss and her family were basically starving. In other words, Peeta endures a physical beating so that he can help Katniss.
Why did no one clap when Katniss took the stage?
Why don’t the people of District 12 clap when Katniss volunteers? It’s their “boldest form of dissent” against the Capitol–to let every viewer and Capitol citizen know that they do not agree with the reaping or Hunger Games.
What does Peeta symbolize?
Peeta and Hope Still, we learn from Katniss that in her eyes Peeta symbolizes hope. He is, after all, the one who helped save her family from starvation by giving her loaves of bread when she was a child (2.48). Peeta’s kindness probably saved the lives of Katniss and her family.
Is a Jabberjay a real bird?
Mockingjay In Real Life: The Mockingbird and the Blue Jay While the jabberjay and the mockingjay are fictional, the mockingjay’s other ancestor, the mockingbird, is real. It’s also possible that the Hunger Games author, Suzanne Collins, based the mockingjay off the blue jay.