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What happens during the December Ceremony?
What happens during the December Ceremony?
- There are no ceremonies during December.
- It is a ceremony for newchildren only.
- It is a 1-day ceremony.
- It is a 2-day ceremony. (correct)
What happens during the Ceremony of Ones?
What happens during the Ceremony of Ones?
Naming a newchild and giving them a family unit.
The Fours, Fives, and Sixes got jackets that fastened down the ________.
The Fours, Fives, and Sixes got jackets that fastened down the ________.
back
The Sevens got jackets that fastened down the front with large ________.
The Sevens got jackets that fastened down the front with large ________.
The Eights got jackets with smaller buttons and ________ in the front.
The Eights got jackets with smaller buttons and ________ in the front.
The Nines got rid of ribbons and got ________.
The Nines got rid of ribbons and got ________.
The Tens got their hair ________.
The Tens got their hair ________.
The Elevens got new ________.
The Elevens got new ________.
The Twelves got their ________.
The Twelves got their ________.
Study Notes
Ceremony Overview
- December Ceremony spans two days, celebrating significant milestones in the community.
Ceremony of Ones
- Occurs during the December Ceremony, involves naming a newchild and assigning them to a family unit.
Development Stages
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Fours, Fives, and Sixes receive jackets that fasten at the back, symbolizing their status and age group.
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Sevens wear jackets fastening at the front, characterized by large buttons, marking a progression in maturity.
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Eights don jackets with smaller buttons and front pockets, signifying further growth and responsibility.
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Nines transition by exchanging ribbons for bicycles, representing increased freedom and independence.
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Tens experience haircuts, a rite of passage symbolizing maturity and the transition into adolescence.
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Elevens receive new clothes, indicating preparedness to take on new responsibilities.
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Twelves are assigned their jobs, a significant milestone where they start contributing to the community as adults.
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Description
This quiz focuses on Chapter 6 of 'The Giver', detailing key terms and events associated with the December Ceremony. It includes definitions for important milestones in the society's upbringing practices. Perfect for students who want to reinforce their understanding of this pivotal chapter.
