Question

question 10 of 10
what happened as jonas and gabriel rode the sled down the snowy hill?
a. jonas finally understood the meaning of the word evergreen.
b. gabriel transmitted the memory of the sailboat back to jonas.
c. for the first time, jonas heard something he knew to be music.
d. an owl flew overhead, and jonas knew the givers life had ended.

Explanation:

In The Giver, as Jonas and Gabriel ride the sled down the snowy hill, Jonas hears music for the first time. This is a significant moment as it represents hope and a new beginning. Option A is incorrect as understanding "evergreen" is not related to this sled - riding scene. Option B is wrong because Gabriel does not transmit memories. Option D is also incorrect as there is no indication that an owl's flight means the Giver's death in this context.

Answer:

C. For the first time, Jonas heard something he knew to be music.