<p>The Giver Chapters 12 and 13</p><p>Note: Please remember to do the following: </p><p> o Answer each question thoroughly o Respond to all of the questions (some have two or more) o Reference the text and add quotations when appropriate o Please type your answers or write them on a separate sheet of paper o Check for spelling errors (I will deduct one point for each spelling mistake) o Please don’t use the following pronouns: I, me, my, you, your, yours, etc.</p><p>1. How is Jonas’s dream about the sled ride an example of foreshadowing? Reference the following passage: “Always, in the dream, it seemed as if there were a destination: a something – he could not grasp what – that lay beyond the place where the thickness of snow brought the sled to a stop” (88). </p><p>2. Why is it easy for Jonas to “be still and to listen” when the other Twelves talk about their assignments?</p><p>3. What is significant about the color red? In other words, why did Lois Lowry choose this color? Remember that it is the first color Jonas sees. </p><p>4. Why does the Giver believe Jonas will gain wisdom faster than he did initially?</p><p>5. For what reasons do you think the Giver does not answer Jonas’s question about the way the Giver first began to “see beyond”?</p><p>6. Why does Jonas think a colorless Community is “not fair”? Why is it safer if there are no choices? </p><p>7. Speculate on why there are no longer any elephants or other animals in the Community. Reference the dream with the elephants on p. 100.</p><p>8. What is the new perception (or understanding) Jonas has of the color red? See p. 100. </p><p>9. What happened to the memories when the new Receiver of Memory failed ten years earlier?</p><p>10. Create a title for both chapters and write a brief explanation of why you chose each one. </p>