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What was the unidentified aircraft at the beginning of the story?
A Jet
Where did Lily do for her first volunteer hours?
In the recreation center/area
When Jonas looked out at the audience just before he was about to announce that they must have chose the wrong person for the role what happened?
The faces of the audience changed in a way much like the apple had changed
Jonas and the Giver came to the conclusion that the community needed to
Be Changed
What was Jonas selected to become?
Receiver of Memory
What rule was almost always broken by the community and wasn’t taken seriously?
Older siblings taught their younger sibling how to ride a bike before they were nine
Where do they go when one has been released specifically?
No one knows at least no average citizens know – the last place they know of is that people are taken into a releasing room
How did the audience respond to Jonas as he stood on the stage
They performed the Murmur of Replacement for him
What part of the body did Jonas hurt?
Jonas hurt his ankle when he wrecked his bike
What assignment did Fiona get?
Caretaker of House of The Old
What was it about the apple that concerned Jonas?
While tossing it back and forth with Asher, the APPLE had changed in appearance in a way that confused Jonas
What was the treatment?
Once people begin experiencing “stirrings,” they are required to take a pill each day
Why was he filled with fear as he was left standing on the stage?
He had no idea what it meant to be the Receiver AND the Chief Elder had stressed how much pain was going to be involved
What other reason was Jonas crying?
He feared he wouldn't be able to save Gabe
Who is Jonas best friend
Asher
What was so different about the newchild?
He had the same kind of funny eyes that Jonas had - they were PALE
Lily went through the Eights ceremony. What did the pockets on her jacket represent?
Maturity to the level of now being able to be responsible for keeping track of some of her small belongings
What was the last memory given to Jonah in this chapter AND why did the Receiver give it to Jonas?
Jonas told the Receiver that her was BRAVE and that he was ready to experience the pain that had been spoken of, so the old man gave Jonas a memory of a bad SUNBURN
How did Jonas try to warm up Gabe?
He used memories of warmth he only had scraps of memories left to share
Who was the Giver's daughter
The rosemary (the failure)
How did their lives change after the Ceremony of 12’s?
The 12s no longer spent time in the age groups - they were now required to train for their Assignments – very little “play” time
For what reason did Jonas think he was skipped?
He thought that he had somehow failed and wasn’t worthy of an assignment
Why did things seem so tense/strange for Jonas right after the ceremony what was different?
In little ways people immediately began to treat Jonas differently (hesitation in speaking, Lily’s thumb in the mouth, making way for him)
How did he know this place would take care of Gabe and him?
He didn't he just had a "Gut" feeling inside
Which character was assign to work at the rehab center?
Benjamin