The giver Flashcards
What do Jonas’s parents think of his new job
they think he is greatly honored
What do Jonas’s parents tell him happened to the previous person selected for his position
no one knows
What is the last rule on jonas’s sheet
You may lie
what do the new nameplates on the bikes mean
Citizen in training
what does the receiver attendant tell jonas about the locks?
They are their for privacy
What is the biggest difference jonas sees between the receivers house and his
The book cases
Why does the receiver encourage jonas to do
Ask questions
Why does the receiver have trouble describing what he does
It is forbidden to talk about it
What memorise will jonas recieve
The memories of the world
What is the first memory jonas will recieve
Snow
How did the community eliminant inclement weather
Climate control
What does the receiver tell jonas is not the same as power
honor
What does the receiver tell jonas to call him
The giver
Why does Jonas apologise to fiona
For making her wait
How does seeing beyond relating to color
only a few can see color
What two memories does the giver use to teach jonas about color
A rainbow and snow
Why does jonas think it is unfair that the community lacks color?
limits the ability of choice
What does jonas value more that freedom of choice
safety
What animal does jonas first learn actually exists
elephant
how does the giver respond when jonas asks if he will ever apply for a spouse
yes but they won’t be able to live together
Where does the giver say his life is
In the memories
where does jonas go when the giver sends him away
the river
what physical pain does jonas experience through a memory
Broken leg
how did the giver use his knowledge of hunger to advise the elders
To increase the birth rate