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What happens when somebody breaks the law in that place?
He/she gets released
What's Jona's father's job?
He's a nurterer
What's Jonas' mother's job?
She works at the department of justice
Jona's father is worried about an ill baby. What's his name?
It's Gabe / Gabriel
How many babies are born every year in that community?
fifty babies
How many children can every family apply for?
Only 2 children
When do babies get to have a name?
Once after they turn 1 year old
Lily remarks Gabe has 'funny eyes, just like Jonas'. What did she mean by that?
It means Jonas and Gabe have light colorured eyes (Blue yes). Apparently, the rest of citizens have dark coloured eyes.
What does Jonas' volunteer hours consit of?
He goes to The House of the Old and baths the elder living there.
Can children witness a release?
No, they are not allowed
According to his family, how are Jonas' dreams called?
Their are called 'stirrings'
How does the community vanish the teens' dreams?
They give them a pill that they have to take until they are old.
How do the citizens of the community choose their jobs?
They are assigned jobs at the Eleven's ceremony in December. (Kids turning Twelve, get a job for life)
What did Jonas' father do with Gabe?
He took it home to take care of him.
How do the elders remember the ones who are released?
They tell their stories (just as an obituary service)
What two important things happen to children in every December ceremony?
The kids are assigned a new yer of life and a new object.
