The Giver Chapters 9-11 Flashcard

Front

What is The Giver's Job?

Back

To transmit all of the memories of the past to Jonas.

Front

What happened to the last Receiver in training?

Back

No one knows and no one ever saw her again.

Front

What amazed Jonas in The Giver's room?

Back

Hundreds - perhaps thousands - of books, their titles embossed in shiny letters.

Front

Which one of these was NOT a rule for the Receiver of Memory?

Back

You can steal from members of the community.

Front

What is the first memory that Jonas receives?

Back

Sledding down a snowy hill.

Front

What does the term 'Receiver of Memory' refer to?

Back

A person in the community who holds all past memories to guide the community.

Front

Why is the role of the Receiver of Memory important?

Back

To ensure the community does not repeat past mistakes and to provide wisdom.

Front

What does Jonas learn about colors?

Back

He learns that colors exist outside of his community's perception.

Front

What is the significance of the sledding memory?

Back

It represents freedom and the joy of experiencing life outside the community's control.

Front

What does Jonas discover about emotions through his training?

Back

He learns that emotions are complex and essential to human experience.