Jonas
Rules in the community
Memories and Emotions
The Ceremony of Twelve
Symbolism in The Giver
100

What is Jonas' assignment in the community?

The Receiver of Memory.

100

What is the most important rule?

Precision of language.

100

what is the first memory Jonas receives?

Sledding.

100

At what age is the Ceremony of Twelve held?

Twelve.

100

What does the color red symbolize in the story?
A) Fear and anxiety
B) Emotion and choice
C) Danger
D) Love

B) Emotion and choice

200

What color does Jonas see first?

Red.

200

At what age do children get assignments?

Twelve.

200

What emotion does Jonas feel during the sled memory?

 Joy.

200

What number is Jonas at the ceremony?

Nineteen.

200

What do the memories symbolize in Jonas' journey?
A) Regret
B) Knowledge and human experience
C) Loss
D) Isolation and burden

B) Knowledge and human experience

300

Who is Jonas’ best friend?

Asher.

300

What happens when someone is released?

 They die.

300

What painful memory does Jonas experience with an animal?

An elephant being killed.

300

Who skips Jonas during the assignments?

The Chief Elder.

300

What does the position of the Giver symbolize?
A) Power
B) The burden of knowledge
C) Control the future
D) Fear

B) The burden of knowledge

400

What is the name of the baby Jonas’ family takes care of?

Gabriel.

400

What is taken away at age three?

Comfort objects.

400

What does Jonas learn about love?

 It no longer exists in the community.

400

What assignment does Fiona get?

The releaser

400

What does the colors in Jonas’ memories symbolize?
A) Love
B) Beauty of life
C) Confusion
D) Danger

B) Beauty of life

500

What does Jonas discover about "release"?

Death

500

How many kids are in each family?

 Two (one boy, one girl).

500

What feeling does Jonas get from the memory of Christmas?

Warmth and family.

500

What does Jonas feel when he is skipped?

Confusion and fear.

500

What does the lack of colors in the community symbolize?
A) Freedom from pain
B) The suppression of emotions and individuality
C) Happiness
D) Conformity

B) The suppression of emotions and individuality

D) Conformity