The Giver Chapters 11 & 12

Front

What does the title 'The Giver' signify in the context of the story?

Back

The title refers to the character who transmits memories and knowledge to Jonas, the Receiver.

Front

What is the significance of names in Jonas's community?

Back

In Jonas's community, two people will never have the same name, highlighting the importance of individuality.

Front

What is the first memory that the Giver shares with Jonas?

Back

A sled ride.

Front

What memory does the Giver use to help Jonas understand the concept of color?

Back

The memory of a rainbow.

Front

What theme begins to emerge in Chapter 12 of 'The Giver'?

Back

Jonas begins to disagree with his community's values, feeling that sameness is wrong.

Front

Why does Jonas feel different after starting his job training?

Back

He isn't allowed to talk about his training.

Front

What does the concept of 'Sameness' refer to in the story?

Back

'Sameness' refers to the community's practice of eliminating differences to ensure uniformity and predictability.

Front

How does Jonas's perception of his community change throughout Chapters 11 and 12?

Back

Jonas starts to see the flaws in his community's values and the importance of emotions and choices.

Front

What role does the Giver play in Jonas's development?

Back

The Giver helps Jonas understand complex emotions and memories, guiding him towards self-awareness.

Front

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

Back

Memory is crucial for understanding the past, emotions, and the value of choices.