10 Questions
What was Jonas's initial reaction when he heard the voices in his head?
He clutched his head in his hands
Why did Jonas feel confused when the man called him '1219'?
Because he was expecting to be named something else
What was Jonas's immediate feeling upon realizing that the man was called 'the Giver'?
Confused
How did Jonas react to the note slipped under his door?
He laughed after reading the note
What physical effect did the gas in the room have on Jonas?
It shut down his bodily functions, making him weaker
What did Jonas find in the bed that resembled a human child?
A doll
Why was Jonas starting to forget what Lily sounded like?
He was losing his memories
What caused Jonas to feel a faint sense of dread?
Not knowing who Asher and Lily were
What did Jonas observe in the room besides the bed and table?
A camera and a flashing light
Why did Jonas suddenly feel calmer when he shut his eyes?
The panic went away
Study Notes
Jonas' Experience
- Jonas wakes up on the floor, clutching his head, and repeats "no" multiple times, indicating confusion and fear.
- He experiences voices in his head, which suddenly stop, leaving him disoriented and scared.
- A knock on the door interrupts his state, and he calls out to enter.
The Mysterious Man
- A man enters the room, looking familiar yet unknown to Jonas.
- The man mentions "1219" and a successful trial, implying Jonas is part of some experiment.
- Jonas addresses the man as "Giver," which sparks an unexpected reaction, implying the name holds significance.
Questions and Confusion
- Jonas asks the man where he is, and the man exits, locking the door behind him.
- Jonas wonders about the "error" the man mentioned and his own identity, as the man referred to him as "1219" instead of Jonas.
The Room and the Gas
- The room is filled with a gas that impairs vision and breathing, making Jonas weak and disoriented.
- A note is slipped under the door, which Jonas reads before passing out from the gas.
New Memories and Confusion
- Jonas awakens with no memories, finding himself in a bed with a doll that resembles a human child.
- He recalls vague fragments of his family unit and a person named Lily, but has no clear memories.
Exploration and Discovery
- Jonas explores his surroundings, finding a bed, table, and camera, realizing he is being watched.
- He experiences a sense of dread, but it passes, and he begins to recall unfamiliar voices and phrases, which bring him comfort.
Test your knowledge on Chapter 24 of 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry. This quiz covers the events where Jonas wakes up feeling warm, searches for Gabriel, and discovers a doll resembling a newchild. See how well you remember the details and themes from this chapter.
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