Giver questions

Question 1

what comfort object does Gabriel have?

Answer 1

hippo

Question 2

what comfort object does lily have?

Answer 2

elephant

Question 3

What memories does the Receiver have??

Answer 3

memories of the past

Question 4

What are Stirrings?

Answer 4

feelings of puberty

Question 5

How many children are allowed per family?

Answer 5

2; 1 boy and 1 girl

Question 6

what job does Asher get?

Answer 6

Assistant Director of Recreation

Question 7

What do Jonas, Gabriel, and the Giver all have in common?

Answer 7

Pale eyes

Question 8

How is the chief elder chosen?

Answer 8

Elected once every 10 years

Question 9

when do people get their jobs?

Answer 9

the ceremony of Twelves/ age 12

Question 10

What rule is frequently broken?

Answer 10

Riding bikes before 9

Question 11

What happens when you turn 7?

Answer 11

you get a front buttoned jacket

Question 12

What happens when you turn 9?

Answer 12

you get a bike

Question 13

what are comfort objects?

Answer 13

stuffed animals

Question 14

What 2 things are Jonas amazed with when he enters the Receiver’s dwelling?

Answer 14

the books and the ability to turn the intercom off

Question 15

Why do birthmothers never see their children?

Answer 15

the community doesn’t want the mother to get attached to the child, so the child is sent to a nurturing center

Question 16

What happens during the ceremonies of ones?

Answer 16

The children are named and given to family units

Question 17

Who is the most important elder?

Answer 17

the receiver

Question 18

What happens when Jonas passes the apple to Asher?

Answer 18

something mysterious happens to the apple

Question 19

How does Jonas react to seeing the apple do something weird?

Answer 19

he becomes curious and breaks a rule, by taking the apple home

Question 20

when is someone released?

Answer 20

when they have deformities, get old, or punishment

Question 21

how does the receiver transmit a memory to Jonas?

Answer 21

by placing his hand on his back

Question 22

What happens during the ceremony of Twelves?

Answer 22

Jonas is skipped

Question 23

what number is Asher?

Answer 23

4

Question 24

what number is Jonas?

Answer 24

19

Question 25

what number is Lily?

Answer 25

23

Question 26

what number is Fiona?

Answer 26

18

Question 27

what number is Pierre?

Answer 27

20

Question 28

Why is Gabriel being nurtured for an extra year?

Answer 28

Because he isn't sleeping well and is not growing as much as a regular One

Question 29

Why is bragging against the rules?

Answer 29

because the community wants to enforce sameness, so people can't talk about their skills

Question 30

How is the Receiver different from other assignments?

Answer 30

The Receiver is alone and apart from the rest of the community

Question 31

what does the receiver posses that everyone else does not?

Answer 31

The "Ability to see beyond"

Question 32

Why is Gabriel being nurtured for an extra year?

Answer 32

Because he isn't sleeping well and is not growing as much as a regular One

Question 33

Why is bragging against the rules?

Answer 33

because the community wants to enforce sameness, so people can't talk about their skills

Question 34

How is the Receiver different from other assignments?

Answer 34

The Receiver is alone and apart from the rest of the community

Question 35

what does the receiver posses that everyone else does not?

Answer 35

The "Ability to see beyond"

Question 36

What takes away Stirrings?

Answer 36

a pill

Question 37

What must the community do when identical twins are born?

Answer 37

they must release the one that weighs less.

Question 38

when Jonas experiences color and choice, what does he want to choose?

Answer 38

Choose the color of his tunic

Question 39

Jonas figures out about what release truly is by....

Answer 39

watching his father release a newchild.

Question 40

Why did Rosemary apply for release?

Answer 40

she could not handle the memories of loss

Question 41

What are the 3 ways that Jonas Sees beyond?

Answer 41

the apple, the crowd, and Fiona's hair

Question 42

Why does Jonas want to escape?

Answer 42

to return the memories to the people

Question 43

Why doesn't the Giver go with Jonas?

Answer 43

so he can help the people cope with the memories