The Giver 17-19

Analyze The Giver's emotional response to Rosemary's release and discuss its implications on his role as the Receiver of Memory.

• He is deeply saddened and horrified, indicating the emotional burden of his role.

  
  

• He is angry with her for leaving, showing his frustration with the system.

• He is relieved that she left, suggesting a desire for change.
  

• He is frustrated with her for asking for release, reflecting his internal conflict.
  

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What can be inferred about The Giver's perspective on release, and how does it reflect his internal struggles?

• He fears being released before Jonas is trained, showing his dedication.

• He is eager for release, indicating his desire to escape responsibilities.

• He views release as an escape from pain, reflecting his internal conflict.

• He sees release as a necessary evil, highlighting his acceptance of the system.

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Evaluate The Giver's emotional connection with Rosemary. How does this relationship influence his actions and decisions?

• He felt detached from her training, leading to a lack of investment in her success.

  
  

• He shared a profound emotional bond with her, affecting his mentorship approach.

  
  

• He viewed her as a failure, which impacted his confidence in selecting new Receivers.

  
  

• He was frustrated by her lack of understanding, which influenced his teaching methods.

  
  

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At the end of Chapter 18, What was The Giver contemplating?

• How to prevent Jonas from being released.

• How to transfer memories to another Receiver.
  

• How to help the community if Jonas were lost.

• How to stop the memories from overwhelming Jonas.

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How does Jonas react to the newchild’s limp body?

•  He is confused and shocked.
  

• He is relieved.

• He doesn't understand how his community could be so cruel.

• He is amused.

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Analyze the consequences faced by the community when the previous Receiver was released.

• The community remained unaffected, continuing as usual.

• The return of memories to the people resulted in widespread disorder and confusion.

• The community began to reinterpret the Receiver's past visions.

• The community members became increasingly hostile and bitter.

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In Chapter 17, what happens to the smaller of the twins in Father's care?

• It is sent to another community.

• It undergoes a Ceremony of Release.
  
  

• It is given to a different family.

• It is trained for a special assignment.

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What does The Giver’s reaction to Rosemary’s release reveal about his feelings towards her?

• He was deeply saddened and horrified by her release.

• He was angry with her for leaving.

• He was relieved that she left.

• He was frustrated with her for asking for release.

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What misconception does Jonas have about his father's use of the syringe, and what does this reveal about his understanding of the community's practices?

• He believes his father is preparing injections for Birthmothers, showing his naivety.

  
  

  
  

• He thinks his father is feeding the newchild, indicating his innocence.

• He assumes his father is preparing for Lily's injection, reflecting his trust in the system.

• He believes the syringe is for a necessary shot, revealing his lack of awareness.

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In Chapter 18, what realization does Jonas come to regarding the fate of memories if he were to be lost?

• The memories would be transferred to a new Receiver.

• The memories would revert back to the community, causing potential chaos.

• The memories would vanish permanently.

• The memories would simply cease to exist.

  
  

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