The Giver Discussion:

You will need to respond to ONE of the questions below using a complete response (restate question, answer, use evidence to support your reasoning). This whole assignment should not take longer than 10 minutes.

-What do you think of the “family unit” within this unique community? How do their daily rituals
enhance the close bond between family members?

-In Jonas’s community, children receive their life assignments at age 12. Discuss the entering of
adulthood at this early age. How do you feel about being assigned one job for your entire life?

-What are the freedoms members of this community give up for the good of the society? Do you feel that this is working? Why or why not?