Answer:
This question refers to The Giver by Lois Lowry.
Explanation:
Jonas' first reaction is to want to have more memories despite the fact that all this is new to him and many things he does not understand. He is excited and wants to know everything. He wants to tell everything to other people even though he knows he can't.
However, all these memories that he is receiving make him change his way of seeing the community. He does not understand why people have been forbidden all these things and his way of thinking changes even more when he sees how his father takes the life of a baby.
Bilbo gives them the arkenstone to aid bard in his bargaining with Thorin. Bilbo knows how much the Arkenstone means to thorin and believes if the bard uses it to bargain with thorin it can help prevent a war. Bilbo doing this also shows to the bard and elvenking that he is an honest thief and it helps them relax and trust Bilbo because they were suspicious of him at first
Answer:
D. (the 4th one down)
Explanation:
Every answer besides D describes a valid reason for interest in pet cloning, however D: as the question asks is not a true statement and is a false premise.