Characters
Plot
Ages
Memories
Community
100

This character became the Receiver of Memories...

Jonas

100

The time and place for a story is called the...

setting

100

At this age the children receive their names...

One

100

What was the first memory given to Jonas?

Sledding, snow

100

Jonas's best male friend was known as ...

Asher

200

This character transferred the memories to Jonas...

The Giver

200

The place where people go who are released is known as ....

Elsewhere

200

At what age did the children receive a bicycle?

Nine

200

What was the first painful memory given to Jonas?

sunburn

200

Who was the leader of the community?

Chief Elder

300

This character had the job of Nurturer...

Jonas's father

300

The "turning point" of a selection is also known as...

climax

300

At what age did the children receive their jobs?

Twelve

300

What was the Giver's favorite memory?

Christmas

300

What object was not usually permitted in the community because people should not worry about their appearance?

mirror

400

This character worked for the Department of Justice...

Jonas's mother

400

The event which signified the climax in the selection was...

When Jonas realized what release was when he witnessed his dad release the twin.

400

At what age did the children start their volunteer hours?

eight

400

What painful memory caused Jonas to talk to Lily about her comfort object?

The elephant poachers taking the ivory tusks from the elephant.

400

What job did Lily want in life which her parents discouraged her in doing?

birthmother

500

This character is the newchild taken in by Jonas's family...

Gabriel

500

In the resolution of the story, what dream came true for Jonas...

Christmas, snow, music

500

At what age did the children have to give up their comfort object?

eight

500

In which memory did Jonas see "red" blood?

War

500

What was Jonas's special talent when he became the Receiver of Memory?

Ability to See Beyond

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