The Giver Chapters 10 & 11 Comprehension

Things are starting to change for Jonas and the other new Twelves. What is changing?

• They are in training now

• They have less free (recreation time)

• The nameplates on their bicycles were changed

• Their diet

Where is Jonas's training taking place?

• The House of The Old

• The Annex

• Headquarters for Receiver of Memory

• The Ceremony stage

What was unique about the door to the Annex?

• It was red

• It was a heavy metal door

• It had a sign on it

• It was locked- no doors in the community are locked

Which are characteristics of the Annex?

• The fabrics on the sofa and chairs were thicker- more luxurious

• Books everywhere, covered the walls

• There is a lobby with an attendant

• It is locked to insure The Receiver's privacy

What is going to happen to Jonas?

• He is going to take trips to the House of The Old

• He is going to receive memories of the world's past

• He is going to travel to nearby communities

• He is going to give punishments to citizens of the community

What is the first memory that is transmitted to Jonas?

• storms

• war

• snow

• illness

How are the memories transmitted to Jonas?

• He lies face down on a bed

• He removes his tunic

• The man places his hand on Jonas's back

• Jonas needs to close his eyes

The man in the Annex is able to turn the speaker off.

(these speakers are in every dwelling for community announcements)

• True

• False

The memory of snow was transmitted to Jonas by Jonas...

• sledding down a hill

• enjoying Christmas time

• being in a blizzard

• ice skating

What adjectives would best describe Jonas after receiving his first memory?

• emotionless; stunned

• sad; fearful

• excited; curious

• confused; heartbroken