Category: edMe Reading Companion: Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone

Which sentence accurately summarizes this chapter?

Why does Jonas like volunteer hours so much?

The author explains that as children age in the community, "they moved on to other jobs, gravitating toward those that would suit their own interests and skills."

What does the word "gravitating" mean in this sentence?

Which three details does the author include in this chapter that best help to develop the idea that the community is governed by many rules?

How is the House of the Old different from many other places in the community?

How do the elderly people feel about their own release?

What does Larissa say about where people go after they've been released?

How does Jonas feel about the Ceremony of Twelves, just as the chapter ends?

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Why does the Chief Elder say Jonas will need to be brave in his new role in the community?

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What is most remarkable about the Receiver's living area?

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What is this chapter mainly about?

Write one new word that Jonas learns about in this chapter.

Why does the old man feel better after he gives Jonas his first memory?

Why does sharing the first memory exhaust the Receiver?

What explanation does the old man give for snow not being part of Jonas's experience?

Jonas "perceived" the word sunshine while experiencing a memory.

What does the word "perceived" mean as used in this chapter?

Why does the old man start Jonas out with a memory that will bring pleasure?

What does the old man tell Jonas to call him from now on?

Which detail from the memory The Giver shares in this chapter seems to bother Jonas the most?

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What memory does The Giver share with Jonas in this chapter?

The reader learns that Jonas has not taken his pills for several weeks.

What is the result of that action?

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What is this chapter mainly about?

Jonas uses a "dejected" voice when he acknowledges that he is the new Receiver.

What does "dejected" mean in this context?

What has Jonas come to accept about the role of Receiver?

What was the name of the Receiver in Training who failed?

Why did the previous Receiver in Training fail?

What does the reader learn about the difference between the rules Jonas received and the rules the previous Receiver in Training received?

How did the previous Receiver–in–training's failure most significantly impact the community?

What does Jonas discover about Rosemary?