The Giver, Chapter 11

In the previous chapter (Chapter 10), Jonas was welcomed by the Attendant when he went to see the "old man". The Attendant welcomed Jonas to the House of the Old by saying to him "Welcome, Receiver of ..."

During the previous chapter (Chapter 10), Jonas went to see the old man because the old man was the current (a)  

• Receiver of Memory
• Attendant
• Bicycle Repair Man
• Chief Elder
• Chief Nurturer
• The Taker of Memory

At the end of Chapter 10, the old man was going to "transmit" to Jonas the memory of...

What did Jonas feel at first at "the light touch of the old man’s hands on his back"?

• Pain

• Warmth

• Nothing unusual

• Fear

What sensation did Jonas feel after the touch of the old man's hands changed?

• Warmth

• Cold

• Pain

• Numbness

What did Jonas perceive through the swirl of what he now saw?

• Rain

• Snow

• Fog

• Dust

What was Jonas sitting on during his new experience?

(a)  

• A chair

• A bench

• A sled
• A rock

What did Jonas feel as he sped downward on the sled?

• Fear and anxiety

• Balance and excitement

• Pain and discomfort

• Confusion and dizziness

What caused the sled's forward motion to slow down?

• The angle of incline increased.

• The snow was piled around it.

• The sled was too heavy.

• The sled was broken.

What did the old man say about the memory of the ride on the sled?

• He still had the memory.

• He lost the memory after giving it to Jonas.

• He never had the memory.

• He could share the memory with others.