the Giver Q`s Ch.8-10
Did Jonas agree or disagree with the committees choice of him as the receiver?
He doubted himself for a moment, but then he agreed.
What was he allowed to do that he had not been allowed to do before?
He was allowed to lie.
From what rules was Jonas exempted?
He was exempted from rules governing rudeness. He could ask anyone any question and he would receive an answer.
What was Jonas prohibited from doing?
He wasn't allowed to discuss training with anyone, dream telling, taking medicine.
What were the four qualities the chief elder said the receiver of memory must have?
Intelligence, integrity, courage, and wisdom.
What was the biggest difference in the Receiver of memory's dwelling?
It had more books on the shelf and they were different type of furniture.
What memories did the Receiver of memory say he had to transmit to Jonas?
It was the memories of the whole world.
What was Jonas's assignment? why was it important and unusual?
Jonas was selected to become the new Receiver of Memory for the Community. It was unusual because the Community only had one Receiver, and he chose his successor. Receiver was the most important job in the Community.
What happened the last time a new Receiver had been chosen?
The last time the receiver a girl was never seen again and her name is forbidden to say or use for a new child.
What was the first memory the Receiver say he would give Jonas?
The Receiver would give him the memories of snow.
What happened when Jonas was looking out at the crowd?
When Jonas was looking at the crowd they changed then he blinked and they changed back to normal.