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Giver questions Flashcards

1
Q

what comfort object does Gabriel have?

A

hippo

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2
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what comfort object does lily have?

A

elephant

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3
Q

What memories does the Receiver have??

A

memories of the past

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4
Q

What are Stirrings?

A

feelings of puberty

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5
Q

How many children are allowed per family?

A

2; 1 boy and 1 girl

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6
Q

what job does Asher get?

A

Assistant Director of Recreation

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7
Q

What do Jonas, Gabriel, and the Giver all have in common?

A

Pale eyes

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8
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How is the chief elder chosen?

A

Elected once every 10 years

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9
Q

when do people get their jobs?

A

the ceremony of Twelves/ age 12

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10
Q

What rule is frequently broken?

A

Riding bikes before 9

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11
Q

What happens when you turn 7?

A

you get a front buttoned jacket

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12
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What happens when you turn 9?

A

you get a bike

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13
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what are comfort objects?

A

stuffed animals

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14
Q

What 2 things are Jonas amazed with when he enters the Receiver’s dwelling?

A

the books and the ability to turn the intercom off

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15
Q

Why do birthmothers never see their children?

A

the community doesn’t want the mother to get attached to the child, so the child is sent to a nurturing center

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16
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What happens during the ceremonies of ones?

A

The children are named and given to family units

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17
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Who is the most important elder?

A

the receiver

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18
Q

What happens when Jonas passes the apple to Asher?

A

something mysterious happens to the apple

19
Q

How does Jonas react to seeing the apple do something weird?

A

he becomes curious and breaks a rule, by taking the apple home

20
Q

when is someone released?

A

when they have deformities, get old, or punishment

21
Q

how does the receiver transmit a memory to Jonas?

A

by placing his hand on his back

22
Q

What happens during the ceremony of Twelves?

A

Jonas is skipped

23
Q

what number is Asher?

A

4

24
Q

what number is Jonas?

A

19

25
Q

what number is Lily?

A

23

26
Q

what number is Fiona?

A

18

27
Q

what number is Pierre?

A

20

28
Q

Why is Gabriel being nurtured for an extra year?

A

Because he isn’t sleeping well and is not growing as much as a regular One

29
Q

Why is bragging against the rules?

A

because the community wants to enforce sameness, so people can’t talk about their skills

30
Q

How is the Receiver different from other assignments?

A

The Receiver is alone and apart from the rest of the community

31
Q

what does the receiver posses that everyone else does not?

A

The “Ability to see beyond”

32
Q

Why is Gabriel being nurtured for an extra year?

A

Because he isn’t sleeping well and is not growing as much as a regular One

33
Q

Why is bragging against the rules?

A

because the community wants to enforce sameness, so people can’t talk about their skills

34
Q

How is the Receiver different from other assignments?

A

The Receiver is alone and apart from the rest of the community

35
Q

what does the receiver posses that everyone else does not?

A

The “Ability to see beyond”

36
Q

What takes away Stirrings?

A

a pill

37
Q

What must the community do when identical twins are born?

A

they must release the one that weighs less.

38
Q

when Jonas experiences color and choice, what does he want to choose?

A

Choose the color of his tunic

39
Q

Jonas figures out about what release truly is by….

A

watching his father release a newchild.

40
Q

Why did Rosemary apply for release?

A

she could not handle the memories of loss

41
Q

What are the 3 ways that Jonas Sees beyond?

A

the apple, the crowd, and Fiona’s hair

42
Q

Why does Jonas want to escape?

A

to return the memories to the people

43
Q

Why doesn’t the Giver go with Jonas?

A

so he can help the people cope with the memories

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