Answer:
It was a short ride from Jonas' home...the community and its population are not very large.
In order for Gabriel to spend his nights with Jones' family each member has been required to sign a pledge....have some capacity for emotional attachment.
Jonas thought that after Gabriel was placed in next year they would still see him often....people who are released disappear forever...
Jonas and Asher discuss the rule that said a person who did not fit in the community could apply for Elsewhere and be released...this shows that he likes the way that the community was organized and ran with efficiency.
The chief elder announced that Jonas had been selected but not assigned as the next Receiver of Memory...it seemed odd that the eyes of the man were pale
Explanation:
This is a few inferences with the part of the book and then what you could infer
