Characters
Assignments
Plot
Vocabulary
Rules
100
He is the most important member in the community.
Who is The Giver?
100
Jonas's mother worked for this Department.
What is the Department of Justice?
100
The major conflict of the story was between Jonas and his Community and is labeled as this type of conflict.
What is an External Conflict?
100
Word meaning "fearful about the future"
What is apprehensive?
100
Jonas broke this rule when he said he was "starving."
What is precision of language?
200
His Assignment was to work with the new children.
Who is Jonas's Father?
200
Asher was Assigned this role at the Ceremony of the Twelves.
What is Director of Recreation?
200
The resolution of the story occured when Jonas and Gabe made it to this place.
What is Elsewhere?
200
Word meaning "extremely painful"
What is excruciating?
200
It is a rule that all Community members must take a pill to lessen the feelings of "want and desire" called this.
What are The Stirrings?
300
She had been The Giver's daughter.
Who is Rosemary?
300
Jonas's mother disapproved of this Assignment, saying there was "very little honor in it.
What is a Birthmother?
300
One climax (turning point) of the story occurs when Jonas receives this memory of pain.
What is the memory of war?
300
Word meaning "very interested; fascinated"
What is intrigued?
300
These are the three ways a person could be "released" from the community.
What are punishment, release of the old, and release of unfit new children.
400
The only child to drown in the river.
Who is Caleb?
400
Fiona was given this Assignment because she was very gentle and took great care of people.
What is Caretaker of the Old?
400
The second climax of the story occurs when Jonas sees his Father doing this.
What is "releasing" - or killing - the twin weighing less.
400
Word meaning "learning"
What is acquisition?
400
The two rules that frightened Jonas the most when he received his folder after becoming the Receiver of Memory in training.
What are "you may lie" and "except for illness or injury unrelated to your training, you may not apply for any medications."
500
The character in charge of the Ceremonies.
Who is the Chief Elder?
500
"Benjamin was the character who had a strong scientific aptitude for building things at this place.
What is the Rehabilitation Center?
500
She said "there's a right ending for each of us, and it depends on our own beliefs, our own hopes."
Who is Lois Lowry.
500
Asher confuses this word with the word "boyishness" when he says, "my swimming instructor said that I do not have the right boyishness or something."
What is buoyancy?
500
Most Eights break this rule.
What is riding a bike?
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