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The Giver Chapters 1-6

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    Comprehension questions on The Giver by Lois Lowry (chapters 1-6)
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  • Who is the protagonist of "The Giver"?
    Jonas
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  • What is important about the month of December?
    The Ceremony occurs- kids move up to next age and twelves get their assignment
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  • What do you imagine it means to be released?
    ......??
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  • What physical feature of Jonas is different from every else in the community?
    eyes
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  • What is the "celebration" that is discussed in chapter 4?
    The release of Roberto who is old
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  • Who shares the same physical feature as Jonas?
    Gabriel, the baby Jonas' father is nurturing
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  • Why did Lily's mom say she should not want to be a birthmother?
    Birthmothers get to lay low for 3 years while having babies, then become laborers for the rest of their lives.
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  • Why is it very hard for a rule to be changed in this community?
    the society is closely controlled and regulated
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  • What happens to the apple that Jonas and Asher play with
    Jonas notices that it starts to change (the way it looks, the color etc.)
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  • Who did Jonas dream about?
    Fiona
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  • What did Jonas's mother and father tell him his dream was called?
    a stirring
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  • What happened to the first Caleb?
    Died when he was 4 years old by falling into the river
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  • What did Jonas have to do because of his dreams?
    take a pill
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  • As chapter 6 ends, what is everyone waiting for the start of?
    Twelves
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