The Giver: Chapters 22 and 23

What is the significance of the number 23 in the context of the story?

• The significance of the number 23 is the number of pets the main character owns.

• The significance of the number 23 is the number of days the main character spends on a deserted island.

• The significance of the number 23 is the number of siblings the main character has.

• The significance of the number 23 is the age at which the main character makes a life-changing decision.

Describe the relationship between Jonas and Gabriel in these chapters.

• Jonas and Gabriel have a distant and hostile relationship.

• Jonas and Gabriel have a competitive and aggressive relationship.

• Jonas and Gabriel have an indifferent and neglectful relationship.

• Jonas and Gabriel have a close and nurturing relationship.

How does the community react to Jonas and Gabriel leaving?

• Anger and resentment

• Shock and confusion

• Indifference and apathy

• Celebration and joy

Discuss the theme of freedom as portrayed in chapters 22 and 23.

• The theme of freedom is centered around the characters' loyalty to their community and traditions

• The theme of freedom is focused on the characters' pursuit of wealth and material possessions

• The theme of freedom is about the characters' love for nature and the outdoors

• The theme of freedom is portrayed through the characters' struggle for independence and the desire to break free from societal constraints and expectations.

What role does the Giver play in Jonas's escape?

• The Giver provides Jonas with the necessary memories and knowledge to escape and survive outside the community.

• The Giver tries to stop Jonas from escaping

• The Giver has no role in Jonas's escape

• The Giver betrays Jonas to the community

Explain the symbolism of the sled in these chapters.

• The sled symbolizes innocence, childhood, and the loss of innocence.

• The sled symbolizes fear, danger, and uncertainty.

• The sled symbolizes love, friendship, and loyalty.

• The sled symbolizes wealth, power, and success.

What is the climax of the story in chapters 22 and 23?

• The climax of the story in chapters 22 and 23 is the confrontation and resolution of the central conflict.

• The climax of the story in chapters 22 and 23 is the resolution of a minor conflict

• The climax of the story in chapters 22 and 23 is the flashback to a previous event

• The climax of the story in chapters 22 and 23 is the introduction of a new character

How does Jonas's perception of the community change in these chapters?

• Jonas's perception of the community changes as he becomes more accepting of the rules and practices

• Jonas's perception of the community changes as he begins to see the flaws and limitations of the society, and starts to question the rules and practices that have been enforced.

• Jonas's perception of the community changes as he becomes more obedient and compliant with the society

• Jonas's perception of the community changes as he becomes more enthusiastic about the limitations and flaws of the society

Discuss the concept of memory and its importance in the story.

• The story does not focus on memory and its importance, making it a minor aspect

• Memory is unimportant in the story because it only serves as a distraction for the characters

• The concept of memory in the story is irrelevant as it does not contribute to the plot development

• Memory is important in the story because it helps the characters recall past events, understand their motivations, and make connections between different parts of the plot. It also adds depth to the characters and allows the reader to empathize with their experiences.

What is the significance of the ending of chapter 23?

• The significance of the ending of chapter 23 is to abruptly end the story without any resolution.

• The significance of the ending of chapter 23 is to introduce a new character who has no relevance to the plot.

• The significance of the ending of chapter 23 is to provide a detailed description of the setting.

• The significance of the ending of chapter 23 is to reveal the true identity of the main antagonist and set up the conflict for the climax of the story.