The Giver Chapters 21-23

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

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A sled.

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Who does Jonas discover is scheduled to be released the morning after the twins?

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Gabriel.

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What does Jonas give Gabriel to ease his pain?

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The memory of food.

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What two items does Jonas take with him when he leaves the community?

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Stolen food and his father's bike.

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What does Jonas think he hears on his way down the hill in Chapter 23?

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Music.

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

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The sled represents freedom and the beginning of Jonas's adventure outside the community.

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

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Jonas learns to see colors, which symbolizes his awakening to emotions and individuality.

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What role does memory play in Jonas's understanding of his community?

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Memory allows Jonas to understand the depth of human experience, contrasting with the community's choice to suppress it.

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

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'Release' refers to the process of removing individuals from the community, often resulting in death.

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How does Jonas's relationship with Gabriel evolve?

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Jonas develops a protective bond with Gabriel, seeing him as a symbol of hope and connection.