The Giver- Chapters 11-14

Why is Lily skeptical of Jonas’s story about the elephants?

• She is afraid of elephants, so she thinks Jonas is just trying to scare her.
  
• Jonas is a pathological liar.
• Lily has been raised to think that elephants are imaginary creatures.
• Lily is an expert on elephants and knows they would never behave in the way Jonas describes them.

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Why is Jonas not permitted to apply for release?

• If Jonas left the community, all the valuable time and money spent on his training would be wasted.
  
• If Jonas left the community, all of the Committee of Elders would die of broken hearts because they love him so much.
• If Jonas left the community, all the memories he had accumulated would enter the minds of the citizens and create chaos.
  
• If Jonas left, the Giver would be lonely.

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How does Jonas help the newchild Gabriel go to sleep?

• He transmits memories of lullabies and soft beds.
  
• He tells him bedtime stories.
  
• He injects him with a mild sleeping medicine.
• He transmits memories of peaceful sails on a lake.
  

What was the change in the apple, the faces in the crowd, and in Fiona’s hair?

• They all got bigger.
• The color red
• Nothing
• It kept changing colors.

What did the old man say to call him?

• The Receiver
• Mister
• The Elder
• The Giver

How was Jonas' first ride in the snow?

• He was confused at first, and he didn’t like it.
  
• He was confused at first, but had so much fun.
  
• He was surprised at first and he didn’t like it.
  

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Everyone in the community can see colors.

• True
• False

What was Jonas’ second memory of pain?

• sunburn
• loneliness
• starvation
• a broken leg

Why does the community need the Receiver of Memory?

• To remind people of the past
• To give memories to people
• Use the memories to help make decisions

What does Jonas realize after the sledding accident?

• His family had never known pain.
• The sled was red.
• What vomit was