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The Giver - Recap from chapter 1 to 10

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At the start of the book, what word does Jonas use to describe his feelings about the Ceremony of Twelve?

Apprehensive.

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The first time we see Jonas' family performing the Telling of Feelings, what feeling does his sister Lily talk about?

Anger.

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How is official news disseminated to the members of Jonas' community?

Loudspeakers.

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How many children are born in Jonas' community each year?

"There were always fifty in each year’s group, if none had been released" - Chapter 2

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How is the family composition in the community?

"Two children — one male, one female — to each family unit. It was written very clearly in the rules".

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What food item did Jonas once take home from school because it seemed to "change" as he looked at it?

Apple.

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Why Jonas' father brought Gabriel to their house?

"A concern about one of the newchildren who wasn’t doing well".

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After Gabe comes to live with the family, what job does seven-year-old Lily say she'd like to have?

Birthmother

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What are the ways to be released from the community?

The ways in which a person can be released are for old age, a child with low development and as a punishment.

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Why is it considered okay for Jonas to see Larissa naked?

"It was against the rules for children or adults to look at another’s nakedness; but the rule did not apply to newchildren or the Old".

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In the bathing room, Larissa tells Jonas about attending the pre-release ceremony for an old man named ___.

Roberto.

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What are the "Stirrings" that people take daily pills to control?

Stirrings can be considered as wanting, desire, lust, and even as a strong emotion.

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What do all children in the community receive at age seven?

A jacket with buttons

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What is the name of the "replacement" child given to a family whose son was lost in the river?

Caleb.

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What do all children in the community receive at age ten?

A bike.

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List some ceremonies that exist in the community:

The Ceremony of Twelve, The Ceremony of Loss, Murmur-of-Replacement Ceremony.

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