Show:
Characters
Main Events
Memories
Big Ideas
Misc.
100
The main character of The Giver.
Who is Jonas?
100
The age at which Assignments are given.
What is 12 years old?
100
The first memory Jonas receives.
What is riding a sled/snow?
100
Jonas struggles with the fact that the rest of his community doesn't have real this.
What are emotions?
100
This is how the Giver noticed that he was different.
What is hearing music?
200
These characters tell Jonas he is not using precise language when he uses the word "love."
Who are Mother and Father?
200
Jonas realizes he's changed immensely from who he was when he is uncomfortable with this children's game.
What is War/cops and robbers?
200
The first memory of pain that Jonas receives.
What is sunburn?
200
Fill in the blanks: Jonas' community does not have ____, but it also doesn't have _____. (Multiple right answers.)
Ex: pain, pleasure; sickness, emotions; war, parties
200
When he receives his Assignment, this new rule makes Jonas the most nervous.
What is that he may lie?
300
The young boy who is Jonas' best friend.
Who is Asher?
300
This is the final mode of transportation Jonas uses in the last chapter.
What is a sled/sledding?
300
The special quality Jonas can see outside of memories.
What is color?
300
There are several reasons someone might be released; name two.
Ex: very old, baby that isn't thriving, too many mistakes/breaking of rules, by request
300
This is what success looks like in the community.
What is having an important job--doctor, justice of the peace, etc.--and being a part of a family that follows the rules?
400
The girl who is assigned to work in the House of the Old.
Who is Fiona?
400
Jonas remembers a small child leaving the community. This is how he left.
What is by drowning/falling in the river?
400
The Giver's favorite memory.
What is a Christmas party, love, and/or family?
400
This geographical symbol represents leaving the Community.
What is the river?
400
Jonas becomes furious with his father because of this.
What happens because Father lies about the Release of the newchild?
500
The number of Receivers in this story.
What is 3? (Jonas, Rosemary, and the Giver.)
500
Jonas runs away during this event.
What is the Age Ceremonies?
500
The memory that causes Jonas to wish he could walk away from being the Receiver.
What is war?
500
Memories are key to The Giver. One person is required to keep all of those memories. What question might we ask of this practice?
Ex: Is it fair for one person to hold all of the pain of the community?
500
Something Jonas encounters on his escape that he has never seen before.
Ex: birds, fox, deer, hills, wildflowers