The Giver Chapter 2 Flashcard

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Why was Jonas worried about his friend Asher?

Back

Jonas was worried about Asher because he loves to play all the time, which may distract him from responsibilities.

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Who has the final say in changing a rule in the community?

Back

The Elders have the final say in changing a rule in the community.

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How many new babies are there every year in the community?

Back

There are 50 new babies born every year in the community.

Front

What is the ritual that happens every evening in dwellings?

Back

The ritual that happens every evening is the sharing of feelings.

Front

What changes occur in their lives after the Ceremony of Twelve?

Back

After the Ceremony of Twelve, their lives change as they have no more recreation time, no more volunteer hours, and job training begins.

Front

What is the role of the Receiver in the community?

Back

The Receiver is responsible for holding all the memories of the community and guiding the Elders.

Front

What does the Ceremony of Twelve signify?

Back

The Ceremony of Twelve signifies the transition into adulthood and the assignment of jobs.

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What is the importance of sharing feelings in the community?

Back

Sharing feelings is important as it helps maintain emotional connections and understanding among community members.

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What are the consequences of breaking a rule in the community?

Back

The consequences of breaking a rule can include punishment or being released from the community.

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How does the community ensure sameness?

Back

The community ensures sameness by enforcing strict rules and regulations that limit choices and emotions.