Chapter 1
What is the word Jonas uses to describe how he is feeling about the upcoming Ceremony of Twelves
APPREHENSIVE
When do newchildren receive their names?
At the Naming of the Ones
The name of the baby boy to whom Jonas's father is giving extra attention.
What is Gabriel.
From age Eight to Twelve, children in Jonas's community must do what each week?
COMPLETE VOLUNTEER HOURS
What is the morning ritual conducted by Jonas's family.
DREAM TELLING
What word does Asher mistakenly say he was, when he was late to class?
DISTRAUGHT
Who chooses the Assignments?
The Elders
What do Jonas and Lily notice about Gabe?
He has pale eyes like Jonas
Where does Jonas find Jonas and Asher?
The House of the Old
What do the people in the Community take to stop them from having feelings?
A pill
What did the Speaker say will happen to the pilot who flew over the community?
RELEASED
The event in December where Jonas's will be assigned his job.
What is THE CEREMONY OF 12's
What object did Jonas take from the Recreation area?
An Apple
What does Larissa, the old woman Jonas bathes, say when Jonas asks her where people go when they are Released?
They go through a special door in the Releasing Room.
Who is the friend Jonas had a dream about?
Fiona
What is the evening ritual where Lily describes how she felt at the playground?
TELLING OF FEELINGS
What gets taken away when children are an Eight?
Comfort Object
Why did Jonas take the object from the Recreation area?
It changed
What is the look on Roberto's face when he is being Released?
Pure joy
When can you stop taking the pills?
When you enter the House of the Old
What is Father's Assignment?
NURTURER
Who is Jonas' friend that makes a game of everything?
ASHER
Who is the most important Elder?
The Receiver
Why was Roberto Released?
He is old.
Why do they have to report their feelings?
To make sure they stop them with the pills.