"The Giver"- Chapters 11-15

Cold and snow ended when the Community...

• went to "Sameness".

• developed Climate Control.

• began.

• sought the wisdom of the Receiver.

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According to The Giver, why will it be difficult for Jonas to have a spouse?

• It would be an arranged marriage.

• He and his spouse could not apply for children.

• It is not difficult; it is impossible!

• He will not be able to share his life with a spouse.

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Why does Jonas ask The Giver for painful memories?

• He wants to prove to The Community that he is brave.

• He wants to lighten The Giver's burden.

• He knows that The Giver is getting old.

• He wants to share memories with The Giver.

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Why did colors disappear in The Community?

• Colors symbolized destruction, sadness, and tragedy.

• Color wasn't practical.

• The Elders decided "Sameness" was best.

• The Elders were color blind and didn't want anyone else to see the colors.

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In the first memory, what did Jonas not receive?

• temperature

• elevation

• color

• acceleration

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Why does Jonas feel anger towards his groupmates?

• They were excited about their Assignments, and he was not.

• Their assignments were easier than his.

• They were satisfied with their lives when he knew there was so much more to life.

• They do not seem interested in his Assignment since they do not ask questions.

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For Jonas, what is the significance of the "Elephant" memory.

• Jonas learns that elephants can care for one another.

• Jonas learns that elephants are massive creatures.

• Jonas understands why elephants are obsolete in the Community.

• Jonas understands the concept of brutality.

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All of the following are a part of Jonas's "training", EXCEPT...

• Jonas talks to the female Attendant every day.

• Jonas must remove his tunic in order to receive memories.

• The Giver turns Jonas away some days.

• The Giver transmits memories through his hands.

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The Committee of Elders call upon The Receiver...

• when they need to make a decision.

• when they do not agree with what is happening within the Community.

• whenever they feel the need.

• when they are faced with something unfamiliar.

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Jonas has received all of the following memories, EXCEPT...

• a gunshot wound.

• the ocean.

• hunger.

• family.

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