Characters
This is the main character.
Who is Jonas?
This ceremony gives children their job assignments.
What is twelve?
Citizens of the community must share these at the evening meal.
What are feelings?
This is the number of children born each year.
What is fifty?
What is an apple?
This is Jonas's best friend.
Who is Asher?
This ceremony gives children their names.
What is one?
Citizens of the community must share these at the morning meal.
What are dreams?
This is the number of children that birthmothers have before "retiring."
What is three?
This is an example of a "comfort object" owned by Gabe, Lily, or Jonas. (Pick one.)
What is a hippo, an elephant, or a bear?
This is Jonas's sister.
Who is Lily?
This ceremony gives children their bicycles.
What is nine?
All children are categorized in this way before they are named.
What is by number?
This is the word the community uses for "home".
What is "dwelling"?
This is how Jonas knows that something is amiss at his Ceremony of Twelve.
This is the newchild Jonas's father brings home.
Who is Gabe?
This ceremony gives children their new haircuts.
What is ten?
Each family may only have this many children.
What is two?
This is the name of what citizens take pills to repress.
What are the Stirrings?
This is the job that Jonas receives at his Ceremony of Twelve.
What is Receiver of Memory?
This is Jonas's female friend who volunteers with him at the House of the Old.
Who is Fiona?
This ceremony gives children to their new families.
What is one?
In order to receive a spouse, a person must do this.
What is apply?
This is the place where the elderly live.
What is the House of the Old?
This is the odd quality that Jonas shares with Gabe.
What are light eyes?