Characters
What's the name of Jonas's sister?
Lily
What are jobs/professions called in the community?
Assignments
How old is Jonas in the story?
Eleven (turning twelve)
Name two rules from the Community (anything you remember).
e.g. families can apply for children but only ever get a boy and a girl, you are not supposed to ride a bike until you are nine... etc
Who rules the Community?
Committee of Elders
What's the name of Jonas's best friend?
Asher
Which "job" is given to Jonas?
Receiver of memory
Pale eyes
What is the major idea in the Community?
Sameness
What is the "end of a life in the Community" called?
Release
What's the name of the child that had physical similarities with Jonas?
Gabriel
What is Jonas's father's job?
Nurturer
What unusual ability does Jonas begin to show?
Seeing beyond (colours)
What is done to control emotions each evening?
Sharing feelings in the family
Parents + assigned children = ...
Family Unit
What's the name of Jonas's female friend?
Fiona
Who leads the Ceremony of Twelve?
The Chief Elder
Why is Jonas skipped during the Ceremony?
He is selected for something special (unique Assignment).
Name a rule that is given to Jonas regarding his Assignment.
E.g. He is allowed to lie.
Early feelings of e.g. attraction that must be controlled with medication are called...
Stirrings