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Characters: 400• Question:• Who is the old man who’s name gets changed
when Jonas becomes Receiver-in-Training?• Answer• The Giver
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Characters: 600• Question:• Who is the trainee who studies the fine art of
release?• Answer• Fiona
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Characters: 800• Question:• Who works at the Department of Law and
Justice?• Answer• Jonas’s mother
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Characters: 1000• Question:• Who falls in the river and is lost, but is later
replaced?• Answer• Caleb
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Compare and Contrast: 200
• Question:• What do Jonas and Rosemary have in
common?• Answer• They were both Receivers-in-training.• (They were both loved by the Giver.)
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Compare and Contrast: 400
• Question:• What is one difference between Jonas and
Rosemary? (non-answer: one boy, one girl)• Answer• Jonas was successfully training; Rosemary
wanted to be released as a result of her training
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Compare and Contrast: 600
• Question:• What is the major difference between families
in Jonas’s community and families in our society?
• Answer• Our families experience love and emotional
attachment; their families are assigned.
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Compare and Contrast: 800
• Question:• What is one major difference between the
government of Jonas’s community and ours?• Answer• We have a president; they have the Elders.• We vote; Elders make the decisions.• We have freedom of choice; they don’t.
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Compare and Contrast: 1000
• Question:• Think about Gender roles in the community in
terms of equality. Are both genders treated equally? Give one example.
• Answer• Yes. Jonas’s dad’s job is just as important as
his mom’s.
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Memories: 200• Question:• What memory did Jonas attempt to give Lily?• Answer• The memory of the death of the elephant.
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Memories: 400• Question:• What did Jonas learn from the memory of
crashing on the sled?• Answer• Physical pain
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Memories: 600• Question:• How does Jonas help Gabe sleep?• Answer• He transfers the memory of the sailboat to
calm him.
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Memories: 800• Question:• Which memory caused Jonas to feel “loss,”
when he realized that he was no longer like his friends.
• Answer• The memory of war.
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Memories: 1000• Question:• Which is the most important memory that
Jonas is given? Why?• Answer• The Christmas memory; he learns love and
that his family does not love him. He begins to see that he is different from his family and the rest of the community.
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The Community: 200
• Question:• What do the numbers assigned to each
newchild signify?• Answer• The order of their birth
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The Community: 400
• Question:• What is the name of the land that lies beyond
the river?• Answer• Elsewhere
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The Community: 600
• Question:• What is the nightly ritual that Jonas hated?• Answer• The sharing of feelings
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The Community: 1000
• Question:• What is the experience that each member of
the community takes a pill for?• Answer• Stirrings
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Misc.: 200• Question:• What event at the beginning of the book
scared Jonas? Why did it scare him?• Answer• The plane flying over the community; because
it was a new experience and planes never fly over the community.
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Misc.: 400• Question:• What is the cause of Jonas taking Gabriel away
from the community?• Answer• He finds out from his father that Gabe will be
released.
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Misc.: 600• Question:• Why do Jonas’s parents say that they don’t
love Jonas?• Answer• Because love is too vague a word. They don’t
understand the word because they’ve never experienced it.
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Misc.: 800• Question:• How does Jonas keep the search planes from
finding him and Gabriel?• Answer• He transmits the memories of cold so that the
heat-seeking planes don’t locate them.
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Misc.: 1000• Question:• Why is Jonas not permitted to apply for
Release?• Answer• If Jonas left the community, all of the
memories would go to the citizens and create chaos.
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