the giver

Question 1

jonas dialogue

Answer 1

asks questions, trouble with lies

Question 2

the giver dialogue

Answer 2

explanatory (how the world works)

Question 3

fiona dialogue

Answer 3

someone for Jonas to relate to, gentle

Question 4

asher dialogue

Answer 4

someone for jonas to relate to, but speaks how boys do to each other

Question 5

father dialogue

Answer 5

baby talk, talks about Gabe’s release

Question 6

mother dialogue

Answer 6

very stern and cares about precision of language

Question 7

chief elder dialogue

Answer 7

thanks twelves for their childhoods

Question 8

rosemary

Answer 8

relates to Jonas but more ecstatic

Question 9

comfort object:

Answer 9

stuffed animal children have until they are nines that comfort them

Question 10

release:

Answer 10

a way of letting go of the community that they think it is going elsewhere but it is really just death

Question 11

elsewhere:

Answer 11

beyond the community

Question 12

similarities of the book and movies:

Answer 12

same characters and rules

Question 13

differences of the book and movies:

Answer 13

they sled on trays, and jonas and fiona are love interests, in the movie

Question 14

apple symbol:

Answer 14

break of reality; change

Question 15

sled symbol:

Answer 15

escape and freedom

Question 16

river symbol:

Answer 16

escape from one’s knowledge

Question 17

at ceremony, ones:

Answer 17

given to their family units

Question 18

at ceremony, nines:

Answer 18

get bicycles and lose comfort object

Question 19

at ceremony, twelves:

Answer 19

get their jobs

Question 20

GK: what led the community to being the way it is:

Answer 20

the ruin

Question 21

GK: 5 utopia:

Answer 21

peace, sameness, beauty, perfection, serenity

Question 22

GK: 5 dystopia:

Answer 22

sadness, downfall to society, controlling, suffering, war

Question 23

GK: some main jobs (6):

Answer 23

receiver of memory, nurturer, caretaker of old, drone pilot, recreation director: birthmother

Question 24

GK: importance of ceremonies and when are they

Answer 24

everybody ages up regardless of age; December

Question 25

GK: most important memories:

Answer 25

the elephant, the sled, the war, the family in the cabin

Question 26

GK:rules in community (5):

Answer 26

no lying, 2 children per unit, no rudeness, no bikes before nine, no hoarding

Question 27

GK: purpose of medication:

Answer 27

to not feel any pain/emotions/stirrings

Question 28

why are feelings and memories removed from the community

Answer 28

it takes away the desired for wanting things

Question 29

rules and laws in present-day society

Answer 29

it is valuable to have a good habit of not breaking rules anywhere

Question 30

how are the ppl in jonas’ community interdependent:

Answer 30

everybody has the same knowledge and they all work together