The Giver Chapter 7-9

at these poin in the book jonas is in the celebration of 12. Jonas and the other Elevens line up by number based on his or her name, each child has a number that was given at birth, showing the order in which he or she was born. Jonas is 19 and his friend Fiona is 18. they recive there deplomas one by one at jonas turne he gets skip so he is nurvesrt because he feel he didnt make it with the others he feels nervest at the end of the Ceremony, the Chief Elder apologizes for causing the audience concern and causing Jonas anguish.She tells him that he has been selected for a very special position to  Receiver of Memory. Jonas reports to the Annex of the House of the Old for his first day of training. An Attendant admits him to the Receiver’s living area, which is locked to ensure the Receiver’s privacy even though no one else in the community locks their doors. He get told he can break the ruals to protect his training and he cant talk about his training with no one.