Characters
Who is the protagonist of The Giver?
Jonas
"I'm feeling apprehensive."
Jonas when the ceremony of twelve was coming up.
What is the Ceremony of Twelve?
The Ceremony of Twelve is an annual event where each twelve-year-old in the community is assigned their lifelong profession.
Define Utopia
is an imagined or ideal society where everything is perfect, and free from conflict or suffering.
What platform is known for the “Renegade” dance?
TikTok
Best friend of Jonas, becomes Assistant Recreation Director. Confuses and slurs words often
Asher
"Jonas has been selected."
Chief Elder at the ceremony of 12
What is the role of the Receiver in the community?
The Receiver is responsible for holding all the memories of the past—memories of pain, pleasure, and history—so that the rest of the community can live without experiencing these emotions.
What happens to Caleb and Caleb's family?
Caleb dies when he falls into the river, which leads to his "release." His death is treated matter-of-factly by the community, and his family receives a replacement child, also named Caleb.
Who is the cowboy in the movie “Toy Story”?
Woody
A newchild and has the ability to receive memories (has pale eyes like Jonas)
Gabriel
“The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.”
The Giver
What happens during Jonas’s first training session with The Giver?
During Jonas’s first training session, he experiences the transmission of a memory of sledding down a hill in the snow.
Define conflict
conflict refers to the central struggle or problem that drives the plot forward. It is the challenge or opposition that the protagonist (main character) faces
What type of fruit “keeps the doctor away”?
An apple
Is chosen to be the Receiver of Memory 12 years before Jonas is chose. She was loving and kind. She is loving and kind.
Rosemary
Explain who said, who it was said to, and why : "do you love me"
Jonas said to his parents after he received a memory of love from The Giver.
What does Jonas learn about the release process?
It is the act of killing someone who is considered a burden or no longer useful to the community.
What is the importance of the memory of Christmas that Jonas receives?
The memory of Christmas is important because it is the first time Jonas experiences love, family, and the warmth of human connection.
Which vegetable is believed to help you see better?
Carrots
The head of the Committee of Elders, she is the top leader in the Community and watches over the children
Chief Elder
"Bye, bye little guy."
Jonas's dad when he releases the twin.
What happens when Jonas runs away from the community?
When Jonas runs away, he faces many challenges.
What is the significance of the ending of The Giver?
Jonas runs through the snow, unsure of where he is headed, but he feels a sense of hope and possibility.
What do you put on an envelope before mailing it?
A stamp