Name the three members of Jonas' family.
Lily, Mother, Father
What is the Giver's role in the community?
Receiver of Memory
How does Lily describe Gabriel's eyes?
funny
Who are the three known Receivers of Memory?
Rosemary, the Giver, Jonas
What is the name of Father's sister?
Katya
What color does Jonas see first?
red
Who is the Giver's daughter?
Rosemary
What is Gabriel labeled as that allows him an extra year of nurturing?
Uncertain
Who is responsible for making decisions and maintaining order?
the Committee of Elders
What is the Receiver of Memory permitted to do?
lie; ask any question of any citizen
What flashes in Jonas' mind when playing the game of war with Asher and the others?
the face of the dying boy asking for water
When is the last time the Giver had to advise the Committee of Elders?
a year ago; when the plane flew over the community
What is the first memory Gabriel receives?
a sailboat on a lake
Why are identical twins not allowed?
Sameness; no one can look exactly the same.
What is Asher's number?
four
When does Jonas feel deep despair and horror during a training session with the Giver?
after the release of the twin
What is the Giver's favorite memory?
a family gathering with grandparents; Christmas
What is Gabriel's number?
thirty-six
How often is the Chief Elder elected?
every 10 years
What 3 nicknames are used by Jonas' father?
Gabe, Lily-billy, Jonas-bonus
When does Jonas stop taking the Stirring pills?
after receiving the Christmas memory; after learning about love
hearing beyond; music
Why does Father think Gabriel sleeps better in Jonas' room?
Jonas has a comforting presence
What is the daily ritual that's aimed at maintaining emotional control and conformity?
the evening telling of feelings
What 3 books are in Jonas' home?
a dictionary, a book of community descriptions, and the Book of Rules