Jonas
The Giver's Society
Ceremonies
Other Characters
Vocabulary
100
How old is Jonas when the novel begins?
12
100
How many kids can each family have?
2
100
What age do people get their assignment?
12
100
What is Jonas's sister's name?
Lily
100
An old man or woman.
Elderely
200
What color are Jonas's eyes?
green
200
Who gets to choose all the citizen's assignments?
the elders
200
At what age do people get their bicycle?
7
200
What is Jonas's father's assignment?
Nurturer
200
Nervous or scared of the future.
Apprehensive
300
Why does Jonas have to take pills?
He was having stirrings
300
At what age do kids stop wearing button down jackets?
7
300
What is the name of the character who was released from the house of the old?
Robert
300
To punish or scold someone
Chastise
400
Name one of the places where Jonas does his volunteer hours,
House of the old
400
At what age do people start sharing their dreams?
3
400
What is the name of the Jonas's friend? (the boy)
Asher
400
to be interested in something
Intrigue
500
What is the main thing Jonas is worried about in the book, and why?
Receiving his assignment. He is afraid he will not like it.
500
What do the people in this society wear?
tunics
500
What age do newborns receive their name?
1
500
What is the name of the girl that Jonas sees in his dream when he is having the stirrings?
Fiona
500
To keep a lot of things over time, even if you do not use them
hoard