Male Characters
chose which twin would be released
Who is Father?
has distinctive red hair
Who is Fiona?
a natural ability to do something
What is aptitude?
harsh-sounding and unpleasant
What is rasping?
name and parents
What did Ones receive?
moving out into the Community (Nines)
What did bicycles symbolize?
was apprehensive about his Ceremony of 12
Who is Jonas?
works in the Department of Justice
Who is Mother?
a violation of a law, agreement, or set of rules
What is an infraction?
making one feel very happy and excited
What is exhilarating?
new undergarments
What did Female Elevens receive?
bodily changes (Female Elevens)
What did new undergarments symbolize?
the new Assistant Director of Recreation
Who is Asher?
The Giver's child
Who is Rosemary?
freed from obligation
What is exempted?
deeply upset and agitated
What is distraught?
longer trousers with a pocket
What did Male Elevens receive?
maturity and keeping track of possessions (Eights)
What do jackets with smaller buttons and pockets symbolize?
his favorite memory is Christmas
Who is The Giver?
her hair ribbons are always untied
Who is Lily?
agonizing physical or mental pain
What is anguish?
complete agreement
What is unanimous?
had long hair cut off
What did Tens receive?
a more mature style (Tens)
What does having long hair cut off symbolize?
newchild who has trouble sleeping at night
Who is Gabriel?
announced the Assignments at the Ceremony of 12
Who is the Chief Elder?
make or become less
What is diminish?
harmless
What is benign?
jacket with smaller buttons and pockets
What did Eights receive?
helping each out and learning interdependence (Fours)
What do jackets buttoned down the back symbolize?
a Four who drowned in the river
Who is Caleb?
Jonas bathed her in the House of the Old
Who is Larissa?
to rebuke or reprimand severely
What is chastise?
childishly sulky or bad-tempered
What is petulant?
jackets that buttoned down the back
What did Fours receive?
carrying a calculator in school (Male Elevens)
What do longer trousers with pockets symbolize?