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The Giver Ch 8, 9 and 10

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  • Where does Jonas receive his training?
    At the Annexe
  • How do Jonas' parents feel about his selection?
    They feel greatly honoured and proud of Jonas.
  • Why can't the community say the name of the previous Receiver?
    Because what happened is a great disgrace, no one can say her name again and it can't be used.
  • Can you retell the story of what happened to the previous Receiver?
    She was chosen in a similar way as Jonas had. After some time, no one saw her again
  • Explain how Jonas reacted to two of the new rules.
    He didn't care about the one on release or the one on dream-telling, he was completely angry at the lack of medication, he didn't know how to feel about lying
  • Name 3 of the rules Jonas receives in his folder regarding his assignment.
    He is exempted from rules of rudeness, he can't speak about his training, he can't tell his dreams, he can lie, he can't apply for release.
  • What's the old man's job?
    To transmit the memories from the past to Jonas.
  • What was the biggest difference between Jonas' dwelling and the old man's dwelling?
    The presence of books.
  • What's the first memory the man gives Jonas? What does Jonas have to do before receiving the memory?
    The memory of Snow. He has to lie down and remove his tunic.
  • How do the other Twelves behave around Jonas after he got his assignment?
    They are hesitant, not sure how to act around him.