Why has Jonas's and Asher's relationship changed?
Asher and Jonas’s relationship has changed because Jonas was selected for the most important assignment.
Where will Lily begin her volunteer hours?
Lily will start volunteering at the Nurturing Center.
Why did Father give Lily a warning glance during dinner?
During dinner Father gives her a warning glance because they aren’t supposed to know Gabriel’s name.
Why is the previous Receiver of Memory’s name never to be spoken or used again for a new child?
The previous Receiver’s name is never to be spoken again or used again for a new child because the name is perceived as being disgraceful.
Which rule for his assignment is he not ready to think about?
The rule that Jonas wasn’t ready to think about was being able to lie.
Why was Jonas taken aside for a brief private lesson in language precision when he was four?
When Jonas was four, he was given a short lesson on precision of language because he said he was starving instead of saying he was hungry.
What thought frightened Jonas at the end of chapter 9?
Jonas is frightened of the thought that maybe adults in the community have been lying to him all along.
What happened to the nameplate on the back of each new Twelve’s bike?
After the Ceremony of Twelves, the nameplates were taken off the back of the new Twelve’s bicycles.
What is written on every twelves nameplate after the Ceremony of Advancement?
'Citizen in Training'
What is the Receiver's dwelling called?
The Annexe.
What did the Attendant do when Jonas walked in the lobby of the Annex?
When Jonas arrived at the Annexe, the attendant automatically stood when she realized he was Jonas.
What made Jonas feel uncomortable when he tried to open the door?
Jonas felt uncomfortable when trying to open the door because it was locked.
What did the Receiver of Memory have a lot of in his dwelling?
The Receiver of Memory has a lot of books in his dwelling.
What 3 books are found in every dwelling in the Community?
The book of rules, a dictionary and a community volume that contained a description of every office.
Name 2 new terms that Jonas learns in his first memory transmission?
Snow, sledge, runners and downhill.
