Katniss Chapter Summary Chapter 7-17

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In chapter 7-17 Katniss left a really special gift for Gale at their usual meeting place out in the woods. Katniss needs to talk to Snow about what she saw at the mayor's house. In chapter 8 She calls out to the man who is beating up Gale to stop but he's about to whip her again. The man, who she doesn't know that this is strong and vicious. In Chapter 9 Peeta wakes Katniss up. She has fallen asleep holding Gale's hand and They scheme about the plan to run away exchanging important looks but saying little. In chapter 10 They take refuge inside the house in the woods where Katniss often hide and tell her more of their story. In chapter 11 When she gets home two Peacekeepers are there. Katniss really needs to think fast to come up with a reason

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