The Giver Ch 11-15

Why was transmitting the memory of snow so exhausting for the Giver?

• It was such a distant memory

• it involved a lot of color

• it was from his childhood

• it was cold

What two lessons did Jonas learn about the sun? (Select Two)

• it was fun to stare at

• it could burn you

• it was the center of the universe

• it gave warmth

Why did the Giver seem a little sad at the end of their first day of training?

• he had given away pleasant memories

• their fun was over for the day

• Jonas had no idea what real pain was like

• he didn't want to be lonely again

How did the Giver explain the visual phenomena that Jonas witnessed?

• Jonas was seeing the future

• Jonas witnessed Inception

• Jonas was beginning to see the color red

• Jonas witnessed the Matrix glitch

Why was it important that the receiver have the ability to see beyond?

• for him to be able to gain power

• for him to be able to see colors

• for him to be able to gain wisdom

  
  

• for him to be able to see the future

  
  

Why did the Giver warn Jonas about having a spouse and children?

• it wasn't allowed for the Receiver of Memory to have them

• nobody likes children

• having kids and a spouse is very stressful

• he would have to keep many things secret from them

Why was the Giver bitter about the Council of Elders?

• He wished that they had chosen a replacement earlier

• He wished that they would ask him for advice more often

• He wished he was more powerful

• He wished that he was given more perks

What happened when the Giver gave Jonas a second memory of snow?

• He had even more fun than he did the first time

• He had a snowball fight

• He broke his leg and experienced pain

• He won a gold medal at the Olympics

Why did Jonas have to receive and store memories of pain?

• as a punishment

• because he has wisdom

• because he has light eyes

• so everyone else wouldn't have to

How did Jonas's relationship with his parents change after his Assignment? (Select Two)

• as the receiver, he was now in charge

• he could lie to them 

• he didn't know if he could trust them

• he could opt out of household chores