The Giver
Comprehension
Comprehension
Who is Asher?
Jonas' Best Friend
Says "I love you" to Jonas
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ceremony of nines
receive bicycles and ribbons are removed from girls hair
What is in the annex that Jonas did not know about?
The books
what is the genre?
dystopian fiction
Ceremony of 12
receieve job assignments
Who is the protagonist?
Jonas
Jonas Dreams about this character who was assigned to work with the old
Fiona
What are injections?
what is a birthmother and who recieves this job?
a woman who gives birth three times times then becomes a laborer
Lily
Gives memories to Jonas
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What is sent to find Jonas and Gabriel and how does Jonas escape?
Heat seaking planes and Jonas shares memories of snow
What is the climax of the story?
When Jonas and Gabriel are escaping
What were Jonas's training instructions?
he can lie, be rude, can't apply for release, no medicine related to training
What memory involved elephants?
Jonas's 1st memory involving guns and violence
What were Lily and Gabriel's comfort objects?
Lily- elephant
Gabriel- hippo
What are the conflicts in the novel?
freedom of choice
Jonas worries he won't be able to save Gabriel
What is the resolution of the story?
Jonas and Gabriel ride down the hill on a sled toward elsewhere
What is recieved at the ceremony of seven and why
front buttoned down jacket. it promotes independence
name two instances in the book involving red- hint Jonas' first time seeing color and the first memory shared
Jonas sees an apple turn red-this is the first color he sees
1st memory- a red sled going down the hill
What is the theme of the story?
if people aren't allowed to make their own choices they can lose many freedoms
Who was the reciever before Jonas whose name is not to be spoken? What did she do?
Rosemary and she performed her own release and her memories confused the people
What does the giver plan to do once he's finished giving the memories to Jonas?
help the community process the memories
What is the most important job and why?
The receiver and he or she holds memories to use for wisdom and decision making
name two memories involving pain
the sunburn and the sled crash