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Who is Jonas?

Our main character and the new Receiver of Memory.

100

What is the rule for having children in the community?

One male and one female child per couple. 

100

What is the first memory The Giver gives to Jonas?

The memory of the sled ride in the snow. 

100

Who says, "Thank you for your childhood"?

The Chief Elder

100

Where does The Giver live?

The Annex

200

Who is Lily to Jonas?

His sister. 

200

At what age do you receive your job assignment in the community?

12

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What is the first painful memory that The Giver gave to Jonas?

Sunburn or Breaking a bone

200

Who said that being a birth mother was a job with "no honor"?

Jonas' mother

200

At what age do children start their volunteer hours?

8

300

What does Jonas' mother's assignment?

She works for the Department of Justice. 
300

What are Stirrings and how are they taken care of in the community?

Stirrings are the feelings of love and attraction. There is a pill individuals can take to make those feelings go away. 

300

Which memory makes Jonas begin to question why they have to hold onto all the memories?

The memory of starvation. 

300

Who said, "Jonas had not been assigned. Jonas has been selected."?

The Chief Elder

300

What was the first color Jonas saw?

Red

400

Who is Gabriel?

An infant Jonas' father takes care of. He is considered to be uncertain and could be released to elsewhere.

400

What is the purpose of the speakers in the community?

To call out individuals who are not following the rules/ embarrass them. 

400

What memory taught Jonas about death?

The memory of war. 

400

Who said, "and back, and back, and back" first?

The Giver

400

What happened to the Receiver of Memory before Jonas?

They failed their training and applied to be released to elsewhere. 

500

Who received the assignment of Recreational Director?

Asher

500

As the Receiver of Memory, what rules can Jonas break?

Being rude, asking questions, and lying. 

500

Jonas receives a memory of a Family Christmas. What feeling does he learn through this memory?

Love

500

Who said, "It's the choosing that's important, isn't it?"

The Giver

500

What does The Giver have in his dwelling that other homes lack?

Books

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