The Giver Chapters 21-23

Front

What time do Jonas and Gabriel travel openly?

Back

At night.

Front

How does the landscape change as Jonas rides in Chapter 22?

Back

It changes and becomes difficult to ride on.

Front

What does Jonas find at the top of the snowy hill in Chapter 23?

Back

A sled.

Front

Why does Jonas take Gabriel into the trees?

Back

So the planes cannot spot them.

Front

What memory does Jonas give Gabriel to ease his pain?

Back

The memory of food.

Front

What is the significance of the sled in Jonas's journey?

Back

It symbolizes freedom and the ability to experience joy.

Front

What does Jonas learn about colors in the community?

Back

The community has eliminated colors to maintain sameness.

Front

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

Back

He learns it is a euphemism for euthanasia.

Front

What does the Giver represent in the story?

Back

The Giver represents knowledge, wisdom, and the burden of memory.

Front

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

Back

Memories are suppressed to avoid pain and maintain control.