Characters
This character is Jonas’s “funny” best friend.
Who is Asher?
Children receive their Assignment at this age.
What is twelve?
This rule is most often broken by children.
What is riding bikes before age nine?
This is the first memory Jonas receives.
What is a sled ride in the snow?
The story is told from this point of view.
What is third person limited?
This character is the new Receiver of Memory.
Who is Jonas?
At this age, children receive a bicycle.
What is nine?
This word is considered meaningless in the community.
What is love?
This is the first painful memory Jonas experiences.
What is a sunburn?
This genre best describes the novel.
What is science fiction?
This character was The Giver’s daughter.
Who is Rosemary?
This item is taken away at age eight.
What is a comfort object?
Jonas is allowed to do this unusual action according to his rules.
What is lie?
The Giver transfers memories using this method.
What is placing hands on Jonas’s back?
Jonas stops the war game because he understands this.
What is real pain/suffering of war?
This character works at the Department of Justice.
Who is Jonas’s mother?
These determine a child’s number in the community.
What is birth order?
Aircraft (pilots) are not allowed to do this over the community.
What is fly over?
Jonas gives Gabriel these to help him sleep.
What are calming/peaceful memories?
Jonas leaves early for this reason.
What is to save Gabriel?
This character releases one of the twins.
Who is Jonas’s father?
The smaller of these is released.
What are twins?
Precision of this is strictly enforced in the community.
What is language?
If Jonas leaves, this happens to the community.
What is memories return to the people / chaos?
The community is this type of society.
What is dystopian?