The Giver Chapters 9-13

Front

What does the community call other towns/hills/roads that are beyond their own?

Back

Elsewhere

Front

Why was Jonas so surprised to see all the books in the office?

Back

He’d never seen a book.

Front

Does Jonas have special access to pain medication during his training?

Back

False

Front

What does 'exempt' mean?

Back

to be free from an obligation

Front

What is the second memory The Giver gives Jonas, and does not reveal the name of it?

Back

Sunshine.

Front

What is the role of The Giver in the community?

Back

To hold all the memories of the past and provide guidance to the Receiver.

Front

What is the significance of the color red in Jonas's training?

Back

It represents the first color he sees, symbolizing the beginning of his awareness.

Front

What does Jonas learn about the concept of 'release'?

Back

It is a euphemism for euthanasia in the community.

Front

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

Back

He begins to question it and sees its limitations.

Front

What is the importance of memories in Jonas's society?

Back

They provide wisdom and understanding, which the community lacks.