The Giver Chapters 1-7

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What is the job of Jonas's father?

Back

A Nurturer is responsible for caring for the community's infants until they are assigned to families.

Front

What is the main character's name in 'The Giver'?

Back

Jonas is the protagonist who begins to see the flaws in his community.

Front

What does the word 'apprehensive' mean in the context of Jonas's feelings?

Back

'Apprehensive' means anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

Front

What is the family ritual that Jonas's family practices every evening?

Back

The family shares their feelings with each other, promoting emotional connection.

Front

Are Jonas's parents his biological parents?

Back

False. Jonas and his sister Lily are not the biological children of their parents.

Front

What is the significance of the Ceremony of Twelve in the community?

Back

It is the event where children turn twelve and receive their life assignments.

Front

What does Jonas begin to realize about his community?

Back

He starts to see that the community's strict rules and sameness limit emotions and choices.

Front

What is the role of a Nurturer in the community?

Back

Nurturers care for and raise infants until they are assigned to family units.

Front

How does Jonas feel about the upcoming Ceremony of Twelve?

Back

Jonas feels apprehensive because it marks a significant change in his life.

Front

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

Back

'Release' refers to the process of removing individuals from the community, often through euthanasia.