The Giver Flashcard, Chapters 6-10

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What is the Ceremony of Loss in 'The Giver'?

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A ritual performed by the community to mourn the loss of a child who has died.

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What memory does The Giver first transmit to Jonas?

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The memory of snow and sledding.

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What happened to the first Caleb in 'The Giver'?

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He drowned in a river, and his name was later given to a new baby.

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What event causes suspense during the Ceremony of Twelve?

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The Chief Elder skips Jonas when assigning roles.

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What special ability does Jonas possess?

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The capacity to See Beyond, which allows him to perceive things beyond the normal senses.

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What does 'Elsewhere' refer to in 'The Giver'?

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A place outside the community where people go when they are released.

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What is the significance of the name 'Caleb' in the community?

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It is a name that is not reused after a child's death, symbolizing respect for the lost.

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What does the term 'Release' mean in the context of 'The Giver'?

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

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How does Jonas feel about the Ceremony of Twelve?

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He feels anxious and uncertain about what his assignment will be.

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What does the Chief Elder do during the Ceremony of Twelve?

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She assigns roles to the children based on their skills and interests.