Characters
The Receiver of Memory, Lily's brother
Who is Jonas?
In December
When is the Ceremony?
To leave the Community
What is Release?
Jonas dreamed about a Fiona, and tells his parents about it
What are "Stirrings"?
his first memory that he gets from the Giver
What is Snow?
Asher's sister, gained when he was Eleven
Who is Phillipa?
Their Assignment
What are the given to the Twelves in the Ceremony?
Injected with a needle, and to be thrown away
What is Release?
one of the rituals, to share feelings
What is the evening telling of feelings?
what the Giver gives to Jonas to know the colors
What is a Rainbow?
Assistant Director of Recreation
What is Asher's Job?
They are assigned a name and a Family
What are the Ones given in the Ceremony?
What they use to stop feelings called "Stirrings"
What are pills?
Another ritual, about determining any emotions a person might be feeling that the person does not realize and get rid of them
What is Dream-telling?
One of the Givers favorite Memories
What is a Christmas Morning?
The Giver's Daughter
Who is Rosemary?
The children get new haircuts in the Ceremony
What do Tens get at the Ceremony?
What the Community blocked off, to not get cold, or get sunburn
What is Climate Control?
at school earlier in the day, a group of Sevens from another Community came to join her Childcare group at the play area, and "they didn't obey the rules at all".
What is Lily mad about and said in the ritual?
The Memory where he sees a person die in front of him
What is a Battlefield?
Larissa tells them about the elder that had a release, and that it was a wonderful ceremony
Who is Roberto?
They receive front-buttoning button jackets in the Ceremony
What do the Sevens receive?
What the Giver is Giving Jonas, that the Community don't have
What are Memories?
Jonas rarely has them, and never says anything on the ritual
what is Dreams?
The Memory where one celebrates for getting older
What is a Birthday Party?