Assignments
Characters
Community Living
Jonas
Hodge Podge
100
What assignment does Jonas receive?
What is Receiver of Memory
100
What is the name of Jonas' little sister?
Who is Lily
100
What are the houses in the community called?
What are dwellings.
100
Each child is assigned a number based on their birth order that year. What is Jonas' number?
What is 19
100
What is Lily's comfort object?
What is an elephant
200
What assignment does Asher receive?
What is Assistant Recreation Director
200
What is the name of Jonas' best friend
Who is Asher
200
At what age do children receive their "assignments"?
What is 12.
200
What about Jonas' appearance makes him unique?
What is his "pale" eyes.
200
What are children in the community granted at the age of 9?
What is a bicycle.
300
What assignment does Fiona receive?
What is Caretaker of the Old
300
Who is Jonas female friend who is also a 12?
Who is Fiona.
300
How many years after being matched does a couple need to wait before applying for a child?
What is 3 years
300
What word does Jonas use to describe his feelings about waiting for the ceremony in December?
What is apprehensive
300
What word is continually used in the text that means to punish or scold?
What is chastise
400
What does Jonas' father do?
What is a Nurturer
400
What is the name of the "newchild" that comes to live with Jonas' family for a period of time?
Who is Gabriel.
400
What punishment is given to both young children and the old?
What are smacks with the discipline wand.
400
What does Jonas experience as his first memory?
What is a sled ride.
400
What surprised Jonas when he went to meet with "The Giver" for the first time?
What is a locked door.
500
What does Jonas' mother do?
What is a Lawyer
500
What is the name of the child who was "lost" to the community?
Who is Caleb
500
Climate control, absence of color, etc. are all due to the communities decision to go to...
What is "Sameness"
500
What does Jonas experience during his first "painful" memory?
What is a sunburn.
500
What do the apple, Fiona's hair, and the faces of the people in the audience at the ceremony have in common?
What is the color red.
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