The Giver questions

Front

What is the first color Jonas starts seeing?

Back

Red

Front

What memory did Jonas first give Gabriel?

Back

of a boat

Front

What does Jonas see at the end of the novel?

Back

Jonas rides a sled down a snowy hill and sees a house celebrating Christmas.

Front

What is the first truly bad memory Jonas gets?

Back

Falling off a sled

Front

What is one thing that marks that people can receive memories?

Back

Pale eyes

Front

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

Back

Color represents the ability to see beyond the sameness of the community and to experience emotions.

Front

What role does the Receiver of Memory play in the community?

Back

The Receiver of Memory holds all past memories to guide the community and protect them from pain.

Front

How does Jonas's perception of his community change throughout the story?

Back

Jonas begins to see the flaws and limitations of his community as he gains knowledge and experiences emotions.

Front

What does the sled symbolize in the story?

Back

The sled symbolizes freedom, adventure, and the journey of self-discovery.

Front

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

Back

Memories are essential for understanding emotions, making choices, and appreciating life.