Jonas | ||
#1 | How old is Jonas when he becomes the Receiver of Memory? | 12 |
#2 | What do Jonas and Gabe have in common? | Pale Eyes |
#3 | Which of the following was not written on Jonas’s Assignment sheet? | (A) You are permitted to lie (B) You are not permitted to apply for release (C) You are not permitted to apply for a spouse (D) You are exempted from rules governing rudeness |
#4 | What is the first memory Jonas receives? | A ride on a sled through falling snow |
#5 | How does Jonas help the newchild Gabriel go to sleep? | He transmits memories of peaceful sails on a lake |
The Community | ||
#1 | In the first chapter, why is the Pilot released from the community? | He flew his plane over the community -- agaist the rules! |
#2 | Which rule is most frequently broken in Jonas’s community? | BIke riding under age 9 |
#3 | What do the numbers assigned to each child signify? | Their age and birth order for their year |
#4 | How does the community react to the death of a child in the river? | They chant the child’s name over and over, each time more and more softly - Ceremony of Loss |
#5 | Who is Edna? | A member of the House of the Old who was released and led an uneventful life as a birthmother, according to Larissa. |
The Giver | ||
#1 | Where did the Giver get his wisdom? | From memories transmitted by the previous Receiver |
#2 | What group does The Giver provide advise to? | The Committe of Elders |
#3 | Did The Giver ever have a family? | Yes - he has a wife |
#4 | Why does The Giver send Jonas away some days instead of training him? | He is too overwhelmend with too many bad memories |
#5 | What is The GIver's name? | The Giver - a typical name for him is never used in the book |
Random Category | ||
#1 | How many boes are in the typical adult human body? | 206 |
#2 | Which sells more product annually - Coke or Pepsi? | Coke |
#3 | Who was the 3rd President of the USA? | Jefferson |
#4 | From what animal does bacon come? | Pig |
#5 | What is my favorite number? | 5 |
Random Triva About The Giver | ||
#1 | Who is the Author? | Lois Lowry |
#2 | How to the Elders decide what jobs to give the 12's? | They observe them and assign the jobs based on their aptitude |
#3 | Why had Asher received several beatings with the discipline wand when he was younger? | Lack of precise language |
#4 | What is the downside of Jonas's prestigious position? | All of his relationships with people have changed |
#5 | What permission in his Receiver of Memory rules surprises Jonas the most? | He may lie |
Final Question | |
True or False: Once a memory is transmitted person sending the memory loses it forever. | True! They may have faded memories similar to that concept, but that memory goes forever. |