Plot
Jonas is apprehensive about this.
What is The Ceremony of Twelve?
Where newchildren are nurtured.
What is the Nurturing Center?
The main character.
Who is Jonas?
The theme most obvious with the telling of feelings and dreams with the family members.
What is feeling?
What Jonas and Gabriel share?
What is pale eyes?
The newchild Father brings home from work
What is Gabriel?
The place where children go to play.
What is the Recreation Area?
The main character's sister.
Who is Lily?
The theme most obvious with every family only having two children.
What is sameness?
What Jonas takes from the Recreation Area.
What is the apple?
The place Jonas volunteers at.
What is the House of the Old?
Where Birthmothers do their job.
What is the Birthing Center?
The person the main character likes.
Who is the Fiona?
The theme most obvious with the Ceremony of Twelve.
The ritual performed each evening.
What is the telling of feelings?
That which happens to newborns who have defects, those who break rules, and to the especially old?
What is being Released?
Where the elderly go when they retire from their Assignment.
What is the House of the Old?
The main character's best friend.
Who is Asher?
The theme most obvious when one considers that everyone is given an Assignment and not the choice of one.
What is lack of choice?
The first indications of maturity in the community.
What are The Stirrings?
Jonas gets into trouble because of this object.
What is an apple?
Where public meetings are held.
What is the Auditorium?
The old lady the main character bathed
The theme most obvious with the mystery of being "released".
What is holding back the truth?
That which is taken to eliminate The Stirrings.
What is the pill?