The Giver | Chapters 9-13

Front

Why is The Receiver's door locked?

Back

To ensure privacy while he's concentrating.

Front

What memory does the Giver transmit to Jonas to show him more colors?

Back

The memory of seeing a rainbow.

Front

Who changes for an instant while talking to Jonas?

Back

Fiona.

Front

What unsettling thought does Jonas have at the end of Chapter 9?

Back

He wonders if everyone is lying.

Front

How does Fiona's hair change when Jonas looks at it?

Back

It flashes red.

Front

What is the role of the Receiver in the community?

Back

To hold all past memories and experiences to advise the community.

Front

What does Jonas first experience when he receives memories?

Back

He feels pain and pleasure.

Front

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

Back

Color represents individuality and choice, which are suppressed.

Front

How does Jonas feel about his training with the Giver?

Back

He feels both honored and burdened.

Front

What does the Giver reveal about the concept of 'Sameness'?

Back

It eliminates pain but also eliminates joy and choice.