The Giver Chapter 7 – Flashcards
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By their birth-number.
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How were the elevens arranged in the auditorium?
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Two
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How many eleven nineteens are there before Jonas is called to stage?
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Smack, instead of snack.
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What did Asher say during the morning treat?
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Assistant director of recreation.
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What is Asher's real assignment?
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number twenty. A male who Jonas didn't like much because he was very serious not much fun and a worrier and a tattletale.
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Who was Pierre?
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Birthmother.
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What assignment was number Two, Inger assigned?
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eleven nineteen
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What was Jonas' full number while waiting in the auditorium
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twelve
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At what age are you considered an adult?
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rarely
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Do adults track their age?
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When they felt ready, they asked for a Matching. They sometimes waited months or even years before a proper matching spouse was found.
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How do you go about getting a spouse?
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After you have a spouse, you would apply for children, about five years apart; one male, one female, to make a complete family.
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How do you become a parent?
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in the front row
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Where did Jonas' group sit when it was their turn in the auditorium
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Parents sometimes do when a child is misbehaving as if the child didn't deserve a name.
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Did anyone ever call a child by his number?
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by Three they all progress at the same level.
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Jonas was more mature than some of the ones that were born later than him. At what age do the birth numbers even out?
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a shy female named Harriet
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Who was the other eleven nineteen
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Four
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What number was Asher
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in the row front of Jonas.
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Where did Asher sit in relation to Jonas
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Fiona
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Who was number eighteen?
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The Chief Elder, the leader of the community who was elected very ten years.
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who made the initial speech at the Ceremony of Twelve?
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Female
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Was the Chief Elder a male or female?
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This is the time we acknowledge differences. You have spent all of your years learning to fit in. Today we honor your differences and they have determined your futures.
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What did the Chief Elder say in her speech to the elevens?
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Fish Hatchery Attendant
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What assignment did number One, Madeline, receive?
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Instructor of Sixes
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What assignment did number Three, Isaac receive?
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Instructor of Threes.
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What assignments did the committee decide were clearly not for Asher?
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The instructor of Threes is in charge of the teaching of correct language. Asher always talked too fast and mixed up his words.
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Why would Asher not be assigned instructor of Threes
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to give a smack on the hand for first offense and 3 sharper smacks on the bare legs for second offense.
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What was the discipline wand used for?
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because he was punished so often for speaking incorrectly.
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Why did Asher stop talking when he was a three?
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Thank you for your childhood
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What did the Chief Elder say after each child was given their assignment?
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Caretaker of the Old
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What was Fiona's assignment
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The Chief Elder skipped his number and called number twenty
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What happened to Jonas after Fiona sat back down.
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I know you all think I have made a mistake. I have used you anxiety and I apologize to my community. Jonas I have caused you anguish.
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What did the Chief Elder say to the audience after all the numbers were called
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Jonas was not assigned, he was selected to be the next Receiver of Memory.
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What was Jonas assigned
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We was an old man with a beard and pale eyes.
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What did the current Receiver of Memory look like?
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it was ten years ago and it failed
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When was the last selection of the Receiver of Memory and what happened
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What they observe as playfulness and patience in a child, which is a requirement to be a nurturer might actually be foolishness and laziness. in that case they modify their behavior when necessary.
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Does the committee always choose the right assignment for the twelves.
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no, he is alone
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Can the Receiver of Memory in training be observed or be modified
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that can set the candidate aside instantly.
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What happens if an elder even has a dream of uncertainty about the selection of the Receiver of Memory?
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many years ago
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When did the committee identify Jonas as a possible Receiver of Memory?
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Intelligence, integrity, courage and the Capacity to See Beyond . Wisdom is also a quality that Jonas has not yet acquired. That will come with his training.
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What were the qualities of Receiver of Memory that Jonas had
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The training for Receiver of Memory involved physical pain so great that that no one could even understand it because on the current Receiver of Memory has ever experienced it.
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Why did Jonas need courage?
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It was what happened with the apple an it happened again when Jonas looked out at the people - they changed
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What was the Capacity to See Beyond?
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they started chanting louder and faster "JONAS"
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What did the audience do after the chief elder thanked Jonas for his childhood and left the stage
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A thick folder with printed pages of instruction for the beginning of their training and the rules for their assignments
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What did each child carry home in the containers on the back of their bikes that night.
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That things weren't quite the same
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What did Jonas notice about the people and his friends including Asher as they all left to go home.
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His was a female and they were never to speak her name nor was it to be used again for a newchild. The highest degree of disgrace.
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What was the name of the person selected before Jonas to train as the Receiver of Memory?
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They don't know, she was never seen again.
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What happened to the girl selected before Jonas to train as the Receiver of Memory?
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a sleepingroom
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What do they call a bedroom?
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Everyone else's was thick and he only had one printed sheet.
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What was different about Jonas' folder than everyone else's?
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1. Go immediately at the end of school hours to the Annex entrance behind the House of the Old and present yourself to the attendant 2. Go immediately to your home after training hours. for 1 and 2 he didn't like that he had no time in his schedule for recreation. What would happen to his friendships? 3. you are exempted from rules of rudeness and can ask any question to anyone and get an answer He was certain he wouldn't take advantage of this rule 4. He cannot discuss his training with anyone including parents and Elders. 5. no more dream-telling for 4 and 5 he was glad to be excused from dream telling but was concerned about how to deal with it at the morning meal. 6. Except for illness or injury not related to his training , do not apply for any medication. He was concerned about having pain. He realized though if he crushed his finger again he would still receive pain medication. and he could still take his pill each morning. 7. You are not permitted to apply for Release. He never would even have ever considered such a thing. 8. You may lie. He was trained not to lie, no one he new lied. He now wondered if other twelves received the same instruction and that maybe others DID lie. He now could ask adults maybe his dad, Do you lie? But how would he know if the answer was true.
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What were the rules in Jonas' folder and what did he think of each rule
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I'm starving. he should have said I am hungry.
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What was the unintentional lie that Jonas told as a Four
