The Giver (chapters 11-15)

Front

Why didn’t Jonas talk about his training at school?

Back

He wasn’t allowed to and it was scary.

Front

Why did the Elders decide not to increase the birth rate?

Back

It would cause overpopulation.

Front

When does the committee of Elders call upon The Receiver?

Back

When they are faced with something unfamiliar.

Front

Why does Jonas ask The Giver for painful memories?

Back

He wants to lighten The Giver's burden.

Front

What awareness does Jonas try to transmit to his friend Asher?

Back

Color.

Front

What is the role of The Giver in the community?

Back

To provide wisdom and guidance based on memories.

Front

What does Jonas learn about emotions through his training?

Back

Emotions are complex and can be both painful and beautiful.

Front

How does Jonas's perception of the community change after receiving memories?

Back

He begins to see the limitations and lack of true feelings in his community.

Front

What is the significance of color in Jonas's training?

Back

Color represents the depth of experience and emotion that the community lacks.

Front

What does the term 'Release' mean in the context of the community?

Back

It refers to the process of removing individuals from the community, often through euthanasia.