What is the significance of the Ceremony of Twelve in Jonas's community?
The Giver Ch. 6-7

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The Ceremony of Twelve is when children receive their job assignments, marking a significant transition into adulthood.
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What does it mean to be 'skipped' during the job assignment ceremony?
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Being 'skipped' means that the Chief Elder did not assign a job to a child during the ceremony, which can indicate that the child is being considered for a special role.
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What are the characteristics of the 'Sevens' in Jonas's community?
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Sevens are children who have turned seven years old and receive special items, such as coats that button down the front, symbolizing their growing independence.
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What role does Asher receive during the Ceremony of Twelve?
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Asher is assigned the role of Director of Recreation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of the Naming and Placement ceremony?
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The Naming and Placement ceremony is when newchildren are named and assigned to families, ensuring they are placed in suitable homes.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does Gabe's situation reveal about the community's values?
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Gabe's ability to stay at the Nurturing Center for another year shows the community's emphasis on ensuring that all children are ready for placement and that they are nurtured properly.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of receiving a bicycle at the Ceremony of Nine?
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Receiving a bicycle at the Ceremony of Nine symbolizes a child's growing independence and ability to travel further from home.
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