The Giver Chapters 1-6

Front

What must Gabriel be labeled in order to be released from the community?

Back

Inadequate

Front

What was the newchild's comfort object?

Back

Hippo

Front

Define: Adhere

Back

to follow or stick to

Front

What are the two individuals/situations when 'release' is NOT a punishment?

Back

The elderly and a new child

Front

What color are Jonas's eyes?

Back

Pale

Front

What is the significance of 'release' in the community?

Back

'Release' can mean punishment or a form of mercy, depending on the circumstances.

Front

What does the term 'newchild' refer to in the community?

Back

A newborn or infant that has not yet been assigned a family unit.

Front

What is the role of the Nurturer in the community?

Back

To care for and raise the newchildren until they are assigned to a family.

Front

What does Jonas's pale eyes symbolize?

Back

They symbolize his ability to see beyond the community's sameness.

Front

What is the importance of the Ceremony of Twelve?

Back

It is the event where children are assigned their roles in the community.