Front

Who gives out the assignments?

Back

The elders.

Front

How does Jonas feel about the Ceremony of Twelve?

Back

He is apprehensive. He doesn’t know what he wants to be, only what he doesn’t want to be.

Front

What job is Jonas assigned at his Ceremony of 12?

Back

Receiver of Memory.

Front

Who works at the Nurturing Center and attends the 'Release' of the Newchildren?

Back

Jonas' dad.

Front

Why is Gabriel at risk of being released?

Back

He isn't growing fast enough and can't sleep through the night.

Front

What is the role of the Chief Elder in the community?

Back

The Chief Elder oversees the Ceremony of Twelve and assigns jobs to the children.

Front

What does it mean to be a Nurturer?

Back

A Nurturer cares for the Newchildren and ensures their well-being.

Front

What is the significance of the Ceremony of Twelve?

Back

It is the ceremony where children are assigned their lifelong jobs.

Front

What does the term 'Release' refer to in the community?

Back

'Release' refers to the process of removing individuals from the community, often due to not meeting certain standards.

Front

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

Back

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