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Jonas
Giver
Community
Father
Gab
100

What is Jonas's assignment?

The Receiver of memory

100

What is the giver favorite memory?

Christmas and the joy of spending time with family.

100
Can you see colors in this community?

NO

100

What is the Father's Job?

A nurturer.

100

What is Gabriel's connection to Jonas's special abilities?

  • Gabriel has the same light-colored eyes as Jonas, which signals he can also "See Beyond" and receive memories. Jonas unconsciously transmits a memory of a lake to Gabriel, helping him stop crying and sleep soundly.
200

What makes Jonas different from the other children in his community?

He can see beyond

200

What is the Giver's daughter named?

Rosemary.

200

Can you pick your own Job?

No

200

What is the name of the baby Jonas's father brings to his house?

Gabriel

200

Why does Jonas leave the community with Gabriel?

  • The elders decide Gabriel will be "released" (killed) because he isn't developing properly. Jonas, who has bonded with Gabriel and feels love for him, cannot let this happen and rescues the baby before fleeing.
300

Why does Jonas decide to leave the community?

To save Gab

300

Why does the Giver want to get released?

So he can reunite with his daughter in heaven.

300

Do they pick your mate (gf/bf)?

Yes

300

What does father do by releasing babies?

He kills them

300

How old is Gab in the end of the book?

About two years old.

400

What is waiting for Jonas at the top of the final hill?

A sled

400
What is the room the Giver lives in called?

The Annex Room.

400

What is the thing called that keeps things the same?

Sameness

400

what is Jonas's father concerned about regarding one newchild?

 He is worried about a specific baby boy (number Thirty-six) who is not thriving, not growing well, or sleeping soundly at night.

400

What is Gab's comfort Object?

A stuffed Hippo.

500

What happens when Jonas plays with the apple?

He starts to see the color red

500

What happened with the previous receiver before Jonas?

She released herself, which caused all memories to go back into the community, which caused chaos.

500

Can you lie / be rude?

sorry but no

500

what question does Jonas ask his parents, and how does his father (and mother) respond?

Jonas asks if they love him. His father laughs and tells him to use "precise language," explaining that "love" is an obsolete and generalized term. His mother suggests that "Do you enjoy me?" would be more appropriate.

500

How many pounds is Gab In the Giver?

5 pounds and 10 ounces.