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Chapters 1-2

1. What did the word "frightened" mean, according to Jonas?

2. What were Jonas and the other children taught to be careful about?

3. How did Jonas decide he felt? What was causing this feeling?

4. What evening ritual did the family perform after dinner?

5. What were the two occasions when release was not punishment?

6. What did Father want to do about the newchild, and why?

7. What fascinated Jonas about his father?

8. Why was the Ceremony of Twelve so important?