Who's Who
Chapters 1 - 4
Chapters 5 - 11
Chapters 12 - 17
Chapters 18 - 23
100

The main character of The Giver

Jonas


100

What is the first object Jonas sees change?

Apple 

100

What do members of the community have to take for Stirrings?

pills

100

What is the first painful memory Jonas receives?

A sunburn

100

What word is considered too general in the community?

Love

200

Main character's best friend - mixes up his words

Asher

200

How are Jonas and Gabriel's appearance similar? 

They both have pale eyes

200

What happens to Jonas during the Ceremony of the Twelve?

He is skipped over

200

Jonas notices two things in The Giver's home. What are they?

Fancy furniture, all the books

200

What is The Giver's favorite memory?

Christmas

300

The "bearded man with pale eyes."

Giver


300

What is the Ceremony of Twelve? 

A ceremony where you get your job/assignment

300

What do you get at the Ceremony of Nines?

A bike

300

What is the Capacity to See Beyond?

The ability to see color 

300

What happens to twins in the community?

The smaller twin is released 

400

The announcer at the Ceremony of Twelve

Chief Elder


400

Which two groups of people are released in the community?

Sick children and the Old

400

After being given his assignment, what is Jonas allowed to do that other people can't?

Lie

400

How does The Giver transmit memories to Jonas?

Touching his back

400

What ability does Gabriel have?

He can receive memories

500

Jonas's friend; given the job Caretaker of the Old

Fiona

500

What assignment is considered not honorable by the community?

Birthmother

500

The Chief Elder tells Jonas that he is qualified to become the Receiver because he has wisdom, intelligence, integrity, and courage. What is the last qualification that Jonas has?

Capacity to See Beyond

500

Jonas disagrees with the community's decision to do what?

Get rid of color

500

Why does Jonas get upset at Fiona, Asher, and the other children? 

They were playing a game of war, and he got upset