| A | B |
|---|
| Fiona | Jonas's red haired friend who works at the House of the Old |
| Gabriel | a pale eyed infant |
| Jonas | the new Reciever of memory |
| The Giver | Special Elder who holds the memories |
| Lily | waiting for the ceremony of Nines-Jonas's sister |
| Rosemary | The Giver's daughter |
| Speaker | gave instructions for all the people to obey |
| Mother | works ath the Department of Justice |
| Father | works at the nurturing center |
| Asher | lacked precision of language-assistant director of recreation |
| stirrings | "feelings"that people have in the community |
| qualties a Receiver must have | courage, wisdom, intelligence, integrity |
| Giver's favorite memory | Christmas |
| Release | a lethal injection |
| labeled as uncertain | Gabe |
| Ceremony of Nine | remove hair ribbons, get bicycles |
| Giver's most painful memory | warfare |
| Sameness | people chose this, therefore they can't see color |
| Larissa | Lives at the house of th Old, Jonas takes care of her for a day |
| A female five | Has pale eyes |
| Eights | Lose their comfort object |
| A stuffed bear | Jonas's comfort object |
| A stuffed hippo | Gabe's comfort object |
| A stuffed elephant | Lily's comfort object |
| Tens | Get a haircut |
| Ones | get a family unit and a name |
| Threes | get to participate in dream telling |
| Music | the memory that The Giver keeps and Jonas has in the end of the novel |
