The Giver Chapters 1-10

Front

Who is the main character in 'The Giver'?

Back

Jonas

Front

What is Jonas's reaction to the new rule 'you may lie'?

Back

He wonders if all adults lie.

Front

What ritual do families have every evening in Jonas's community?

Back

Telling of feelings.

Front

What is a significant difference between The Giver's dwelling and Jonas's family's dwelling?

Back

The Giver's dwelling has so many books.

Front

What indicates the highest level of disgrace in Jonas's community?

Back

Your name not being spoken again.

Front

What is the role of the Giver in the community?

Back

The Giver is responsible for holding all the memories of the past.

Front

What does the term 'Release' mean in Jonas's community?

Back

Release refers to the process of removing someone from the community, often resulting in death.

Front

How does Jonas feel about the concept of 'Sameness'?

Back

Jonas begins to question the value of 'Sameness' as he learns about emotions and colors.

Front

What is the significance of the Ceremony of Twelve?

Back

It is the ceremony where children are assigned their roles in the community.

Front

What does Jonas receive during the Ceremony of Twelve?

Back

Jonas is selected to be the new Receiver of Memory.