The Giver Chapters 9-11 Flashcard

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What realization does Jonas come to at the end of Chapter 9?

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Jonas realizes that other people in the community might be able to lie.

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What is the second memory that The Giver shares with Jonas?

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The second memory shared is of sunshine.

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What is the primary job of The Giver?

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The Giver's job is to transmit all of the memories of the past to Jonas.

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What incident in Jonas's childhood required him to take relief-of-pain medication?

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Jonas needed relief-of-pain medication after he crushed his finger in a door.

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Which of the following is NOT a rule for the Receiver of Memory?

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You can steal from members of the community.

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What does the term 'Receiver of Memory' refer to in 'The Giver'?

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The Receiver of Memory is a person who holds all the memories of the past to guide the community.

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Why is lying significant in the community of 'The Giver'?

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Lying is significant because it challenges the community's values of sameness and control.

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What does Jonas learn about emotions from The Giver?

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

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How does Jonas's perception of his community change after receiving memories?

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

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What is the importance of memories in 'The Giver'?

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Memories are important as they provide wisdom and understanding of life beyond the community's controlled existence.