The Giver Chapter 1 & 2 Flashcard

Front

What emotion does Jonas feel about December?

Back

Jonas feels apprehensive about December.

Front

What is the job of Jonas' mother?

Back

Jonas' mother works at the Department of Justice.

Front

Who is responsible for choosing the careers of community members?

Back

The Committee of Elders chooses the careers of each member.

Front

When are the special Ceremonies held?

Back

The special Ceremonies are held in December.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

True or False: After the Ceremony of 12, age is very important.

Back

False.

Front

What is the significance of the Ceremony of 12 in Jonas' community?

Back

The Ceremony of 12 is when children are assigned their lifelong careers.

Front

What does it mean to be 'apprehensive'?

Back

To be apprehensive means to feel anxious or fearful about something that may happen.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What role do the Committee of Elders play in the community?

Back

The Committee of Elders makes important decisions, including career assignments.

Front

What is the main theme of the first two chapters of 'The Giver'?

Back

The main theme is the exploration of emotions and the importance of individuality.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

How does Jonas view the concept of 'Sameness'?

Back

Jonas begins to question the concept of 'Sameness' and its impact on emotions and choices.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3