The Giver Reading Flashcard

Front

What is significant about the month of December in 'The Giver'?

Back

The Ceremonies take place.

Front

What physical trait do Jonas and Gabriel share?

Back

Pale eyes.

Front

Why was Rosemary's loss critical for the Community?

Back

Her memories came back to the people and the Community was overwhelmed.

Front

What event prompted Jonas to transmit memories of snow to Gabriel?

Back

The search planes approached.

Front

What is the name of Jonas's younger sibling?

Back

Lily.

Front

What is the role of the Giver in the Community?

Back

To hold all the memories of the past and provide guidance.

Front

What does 'release' mean in the context of 'The Giver'?

Back

A euphemism for euthanasia or being sent away from the Community.

Front

What is the significance of the Ceremony of Twelve?

Back

It is when children are assigned their roles in the Community.

Front

How does Jonas feel about the concept of 'Sameness'?

Back

He begins to question and reject it as he experiences emotions and colors.

Front

What does Jonas learn about emotions through his training?

Back

Emotions are essential for a full human experience.