Characters
Who is Jonas?
Able to see beyond
What month are the ceremonies?
December
What were 2 things Jonas learned about the sun?
Hot and Sun burn
What does the community do when a birth mother has twins?
releases one
Who does Jonas discover is scheduled to be released the morning after the twins?
Gabe
The Giver
Lived in an apartment filled with books
What happens at the twelve's ceremony?
Get a job assignment
What happened to the memories when the last receiver failed 10 years ago?
They were released to the community
What game do the children play out in the field where Asher and Jonas are playing?
War
Why does Jonas have the ability to see red before his training?
He has the ability to see beyond
Fiona
Has Red Hair
What job did Fiona get assigned?
The House of old
What emotion does Jonas experience when he receives the memory of Christmas with family and friends?
Love
Where do parents move to after their children have grown up?
The childless adult area
What disturbing memory did the giver give Jonas that had animals in it?
Elephant Hunters
Asher
Received assignment of director of recreation
What happens to Jonas at ceremony of 12?
He gets given the job of receiver of memories.
Jonas gets skipped over
What memories does the Giver intend to transmit to Jonas to aid him in his escape from the community?
Memories of courage
Why did the Giver say the community went to sameness?
People would make the wrong choices without it.
What lingering pain did the giver give Jonas from the sled?
A broken leg.
Rosemary
Applied for release
What age does a child's comfort object get taken?
8
Why did the giver say was the reason that he and Jonas had to hold onto such torturous memories?
It gives them wisdom
Before Jonas watches the video of the new child being release, he believes that having twins in the community would be?
too confusing
Rather than experiencing flashes of color, what form did the Giver's "seeing-beyond" take?
Hearing music