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Chapter 1
Back at District 12, Katniss is adjusting to life after the Hunger Games. Her mom & Prim enjoy living in her new house in the Victor's Village. On the other hand, Katniss still goes back to their old house. Gale works at the mines now and Katniss has taken on the responsibility of hunting enough food for his mom and siblings. At the end of the chapter Katniss returns to her house to prepare for the beginning of the Victory tour, when she arrives home she finds President Snow. -
Chapter 2
During President Snow's visit to Katniss' house, she learns that he is not happy with her. He believes that she purposefully attempted to commit suicide in the Hunger Games as a way to go against the Capitol and incite a rebellion. President Snow tells Katniss she must convince him during the Victory Tour that she really is in love with Peeta and not trying to start/suppor any rebellion. -
Chapter 3
Katniss' prep team arrives to prepare her for the Victory Tour that her and Peeta will have to participate in. Katniss decides to tell Haymitch about President Snow's visit to her house, and she realizes that she will have to marry Peeta in order to truly convince the President. -
Chapter 4
Katniss and Peeta continue their Victory Tour. Peeta shows Katniss his paintings, but she doesn't like them because they remind her of the Hunger Games. While visiting District 11, Katniss tells the crowd something nice about each tribute and this makes their families happy. Then the crowd gives Katniss the District 12 signal for good-bye. The Peacekeepers interpret this as a sign of revolt and to show their disapproval they shoot the man that gave the call for the signal. -
Chapter 5-6
Katniss and Peeta continue their Victory Tour. They realize that the only way to make President Snow happy is if they get married, so Peeta proposes to Katniss while they are at the Capitol. Katniss finds out that not even this will make President Snow happy, but the Capitol is happy about the engagement and they have a huge party to celebrate. Once back in District 12, Katniss discovers that there is a full blown revolution occuring in District 8.