The Giver chapter 8 and 9

Front

What significant event occurs when Jonas looks out at the people in the audience during the Ceremony?

Back

The people 'changed', indicating a shift in Jonas's perception and understanding of his community.

Front

What does it mean if a person's name is not spoken again in Jonas's community?

Back

It indicates the highest level of disgrace and social ostracism.

Front

What are the requirements for a Receiver to be selected in Jonas's community?

Back

All of the above: the individual must have the qualities of intelligence, integrity, and courage.

Front

What action does the audience take at the end of Jonas's assignment?

Back

They chant his name, signifying their acceptance and recognition of his new role.

Front

Who does Jonas ride home with after the Ceremony?

Back

Jonas rides home with Asher.

Front

What is the role of the Receiver in Jonas's community?

Back

The Receiver holds all past memories of the community, providing wisdom and guidance.

Front

How does Jonas's perception of his community change after becoming the Receiver?

Back

He begins to see the flaws and limitations of his community's way of life.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

What is the significance of the Ceremony of Twelve in Jonas's community?

Back

It marks the transition of children into their assigned roles in society.

Front

What does the term 'Sameness' refer to in the context of Jonas's community?

Back

'Sameness' refers to the community's enforced uniformity and lack of emotional depth.

Front

What does Jonas learn about emotions after becoming the Receiver?

Back

He learns that emotions are complex and essential for a full human experience.