The Giver Chapters 1 - 9 Flashcards
What happened to the pilot that had been flying the jet?
He had been released.
What did Jonas feel as the needle nose jet soared above the community?
Frightened.
What do classmates have to do if they come to class late?
They have to publicly announce their apologies.
What did Jonas’s decide he was feeling now that December was approaching?
He decided he was feeling apprehensive.
Why had Lily been angry earlier in the first chapter?
Lily had felt angry because a male from a visiting group of sevens hadn’t been following their community’s rules.
What did people mean when they called others animals?
To call somebody and animal meaning they are uneducated, clumsy, or they don’t fit in.
What did the society called babies/infants?
They called them newchildren.
What is the name of the child that stays with Jonas’s family unit at night?
Gabriel.
What is your assignment based on?
Your assignment is based on your aptitudes.
Who was the elder that had recently been released and had been an instructor of the Elevens?
Roberto.
What do the eights receive when they turn nine?
They receive their very first bicycles.
What is removed when a female eight becomes a nine?
Their hair ribbons.
What is taken away from you when you turn eight?
Your comfort item.
What is the Lily’s comfort item?
An elephant.
How did the author describe Jonas’s eyes?
Pale.
Why do birthmothers receive very little honor?
Birthmothers to see very little honor because they only get three births three years. After that they become Laborers.
When do children start their volunteer hours?
When they turn eight.
What was the name of the boy who who spent all his volunteer hours at the rehabilitation center?
Benjamin.
What year were front button jackets given to you?
When you turn seven.
What was labeled that Gabe had been given?
Uncertain.
What assignment was not given a spouse because they lacked the ability to connect with others?
Night crew nurturers.
What was Lily’s assigned number?
Newchild number 23.
There was talk in the community about giving an item at an earlier age. What item was that?
The bicycles you receive when you turn nine.
What was the name of Jonas’s dads friend who had gotten the assignment of a doctor?
Yoshiko.
