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What is 'sameness' in the context of 'The Giver'?

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'Sameness' refers to the community's principle of eliminating differences to ensure uniformity and predictability in life.

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Who is Rosemary in 'The Giver'?

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Rosemary is the Giver's daughter, who was chosen to be a Receiver but struggled with the memories and ultimately asked for release.

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Why does Jonas leave the community?

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Jonas leaves the community because Gabriel, a baby he cares for, is going to be released.

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What happens to the memories when a Receiver leaves the community?

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When a Receiver leaves or is killed, the memories they held seep into the community, affecting everyone.

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How many service hours are required in the community?

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100 service hours are required for community members.

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What is the role of the Receiver in 'The Giver'?

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The Receiver is responsible for holding all the memories of the past, which allows the community to maintain 'sameness'.

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What does 'release' mean in the context of the community?

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'Release' is a euphemism for euthanasia, where individuals who do not conform or are deemed unfit are killed.

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What is the significance of color in 'The Giver'?

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Color represents individuality and emotions, which are suppressed in the community's pursuit of 'sameness'.

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What does Jonas learn about emotions through his training?

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Jonas learns that emotions are essential for a full life, as they bring depth and meaning to human experiences.

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

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Memories are crucial as they provide wisdom and understanding of life, allowing individuals to learn from the past.