Jonas & Identity
What ability allows Jonas to perceive things others cannot?
Seeing beyond
What do memories mainly transmit besides knowledge?
Human feelings
What system removes differences in society?
Sameness
What object symbolizes Jonas’s first vivid memory?
Sled
What must citizens take to control their feelings?
Daily injections/pills
What title defines Jonas’s new role in the community?
Receiver of Memory
What is the main cost of receiving memories?
Emotional pain
What is eliminated along with colors?
Personal choice
What color does Jonas recognize first?
Red
What is the rule about speaking correctly called?
Precision of language
What rule allows Jonas to ask any question?
No restrictions
What must the Receiver do to transmit a memory?
Place hands
What is controlled to eliminate differences in appearance?
Physical traits
What type of memory causes Jonas the greatest suffering?
Painful memories
What are citizens not allowed to do when speaking?
Lie
What separates Jonas from others psychologically?
Emotional depth
What long-term effect do memories have on the Receiver?
Psychological isolation
What concept limits people's ability to decide their lives?
Assigned roles
What word describes removing someone from the community?
Release
What do families need approval for?
Having children