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Who are Jonas's closest friends?
Asher and Fiona
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How does the Giver give Jonas memories
placing his hands on his back
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Why does Jonas want to escape?
To give the memories back To change the community To go live elsewhere away from his father
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What job did Lilly originally want?
Birthmother
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How many people are in a family unit?
4 Mother, Father One boy and One girl
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What happened to the boy named Caleb? Why can no one use that name anymore?
He died in the river. Once someone dies without being released the name is never used again.
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What happens after the giver gives a memory? Where does it go?
It goes to Jonas, the Giver loses it.
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What is the Giver's role in the plan?
He will be at the ceremony of twelve. He will say that Jonas drowned in the river.
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How does Jonas get Gabriel to be quiet at night?
He gives him nice memories
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What are families required to do each morning and every night after dinner? (Two questions)
Share dreams Share feelings
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Who did Jonas meet at the house of the old? What ceremony did she describe?
Larissa The releasing ceremony
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Why is it important that Jonas and The Giver keep all the memories? (two answers)
To become wise So the public does not have to feel them
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What happened that made Jonas change his plans? What did he do instead? (two answers)
Gabriel was to be released He had to take Gabriel with him
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What event causes Jonas to never want to return to his house again?
Watching the release of the twin
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What happens if you misbehave/break rules in the society? What is the process?
You get three chances and after that you are released.
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Who was the previous receiver? How was she related to the Giver?
Rosemary His daughter
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Describe the Giver's favorite memory.
Christmas morning. Kids opening gifts, love in the room, grandparents and family all gathered together.
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How does Jonas and Gabriel keep the planes from sensing their heat?
He transmits memories of cold
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Why must the twin be released?
Only fifty babies are allowed to be born.
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During the ceremony of 12, what does each age group get? 9- 12-
9- A bike 12- their assignment
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Who decides what jobs the twelves get? How is the decision made?
The elders By observation
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What memories was the giver supposed to give Jonas before the escape?
Memories of courage and bravery
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What does Jonas find at the top of the hill at the end of the story? What is significant (interesting or important) about that object?
A sled. It was his first memory he received. This represents his first look into a world beyond emptiness and now his uses it to go into the new world
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What is significant about the fact that Jonas was not able to get the last memories from the Giver?
He had to use his own courage/bravery. It came from him.
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When one dies in the community without being released, what TWO specific things happen?
The community chants the person's name over and over. The name is never used again.