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28 Cards in this Set
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To chuckle or laugh
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chortled
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Full of joy or enthusiasm
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exhuberant
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Violation
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Transgression
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Ability to recover quickley, bounce back
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buoyancy
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To make very angry, annoy
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exasperated
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Steady increase in instensity or force
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Crescendo
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To give in to one's wishes
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Indulgently
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Extremely careful
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Meticulously
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The act of acquiring
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Acquisition
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Severe pain or distress
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Anguish
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Which is a character trait of Lily?
A. Lonely B. Talkative C. Forgetful D. Silent |
B. Talkative
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What advantage would Gabe receive by staying the nights with Jonas's family?
A. Gabe would get better food B. Gabe would get better care C. Gabe would have better clothes D. Gabe would have a permanent home |
B. Gabe would get better care
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What options did the children have between the ages of 8 and 12?
A. Volunteer work at a place of their choosing B. School from 8-6pm C. Exercise at least 2 hours a day D. Went to camp each summer |
A Volunteer work at a place of their choosing
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Approximately how many new children will be at the Ceremony of Ones?
A. 25 B. 50 C. 65 D. 8 |
B. 50
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What was the treatment for Stirrings?
A. Therapy B. Shots C. Hypnotism D. Pills |
D. Pills
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Characterize Jonas at the Ceremony of Twelve.
A. Sleepy B. Angry C. Apprehensive D. Shy |
C. Apprehensive
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What inference can you make about how Jonas felt after the selection?
A. Excited B. Honored C. Apartness D. Sadness |
C. Apartness
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Identify one shocking rule on Jonas's list.
A. You must not get married B. You are no longer allowed to attend school. C. You must no longer speak to Asher and Fiona D. You may lie |
D. You may lie
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Which response summarizes the job of the Receiver?
A. To receive trade goods from other communites B. To remember the past C. To plan jobs for everyone in the community |
B. To remember the past
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Yes or No
Is this a cause and effect: Because they had a morning release, the House of Old needed volunteers that day |
Yes
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Yes or No
Is this a cause and effect: Because the Nines were happy at yesterday's lunch, today they were waiting for their bicycles. |
No
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Yes or No
Is this a cause and effect: Because the origianl Caleb fell in the river, the community performed a Murmur-of-Replacement Ceremony |
Yes
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Yes or No
Is this a cause and effect: Because Release was not the same as Loss, a newchild could be quickly be given the name Roberto. |
Yes
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"The community was so METICULOUSLY ordered, the choices so carefully made."
A. Sloppy B. Inacurate C. Intelligent D. Exactly |
D. Exactly
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"Jonas always chuckled when he heard a parent, EXASPERATED, call sharply to a whining toddler, "That's enough, Twenty-Three!"
A. Happy B. mad C. Calm D. Chosen |
B Mad
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Rules are made to benefit the community. In your opinion, what motive is there for the community to have a rule that states that everyone must take a pill to prevent "Stirrings?" Write a paragraph and explain how this rule benefits the community.
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Use notes and class discussion.
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All assignments have rules. Jonas had only eight rules. The eighth rule stated that he may lie. Predict why that rule is included and explain why that rule upsets Jonas so much. Support your prediciton with details from the novel.
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Use notes and class discussion.
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What three questions would you most like to ask the current Receiver of Memory? Explain what you want to know and why?
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Use notes and class discussion.
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