What is so unique about the Ceremony of Twelve?
It marks the end of childhood.
Asher had a difficult time acquiring precise language. We know this because.....?
He still makes a lot of mistakes saying the correct word, he gets hit with the discipline wand and He is teased by the Chief Elder at the Ceremony.
During the Murmur -of-Replacement Ceremony a new child was given the name of ......
Caleb
Why wasn't Gabe at the Ceremony?
He was given an extra year of nurturing before his placement
Asher's bike would likely be ________________.
leaned up against something
What did Jonas notice about the audience during the Ceremony of Advancement?
The audience changed similar to how the apple did.
Where can a 12 apply to go if he/she hates his/her assignment?
Elsewhere.
When does instruction for precise language acquisition begin in Jonas's community?
Age 3.
In Jonas's community receiving volunteer hours symbolizes
responsibility
In Jonas's community, what is the bicycle a symbol of?
Moving into the community, and away from the family unit
Jonas must now take a pill every morning to control his ________________.
emotions..
Which of the following is symbolic of the interdependence encouraged until the age of 7?
wearing a back buttoned jacket.
Jonas described a vivid dream. In this dream it was clear that__________.
He was beginning to feel attracted towards Fiona
Jonas's number is 11-19 because......
He is in the 11 age group and was the 19th born in that year
Asher was assigned the role of ____________.
Assistant recreation director.
Asher is known throughout the community for his clumsiness with language and his_______________
cheerful disposition
After she gives each 12 year old their new assignment, what does the Chief Elder tell them?
"Thank you for your Childhood"
When the Chief Elder skips Jonas's number, how does he feel?
Embarrased, aprehensive and surprised.