The Giver Trivia
The Giver and the Receiver
Study Strategies
Vocabulary
Potpourri
100
What babies are called
What is newchildren?
100
The first color that Jonas saw (that most of the other community members were not able to see)
What is red?
100
This describes the strategy called chunking
What is grouping similar categories of information together to make it easier to remember?
100
A description of what an annex is
What is a small building that's added to a bigger building?
100
The mystery the detective needed to solve in "The Homesick Chicken"
What is why the chicken escaped and crossed the highway?
200
The month that the Ceremony of Twelves happens
What is December?
200
What the Giver, Jonas, Rosemary, and Gabe have in common
What is have pale colored eyes?
(will also accept--What is can receive memories?)
200
Two strategies we can use to study math
What are: (answers may vary)
quiz yourself, teach the material to someone else, correct mistakes in your work, do practice problems, look for patterns in mistakes?
200
The meaning of audio
What is sound?
200
Picture Jeopardy: The area of the figure below
What is 60 square mm?
A = 12 x 5
= 60
300
The first memory that the Giver gave Jonas
What is riding downhill on a sled in the snow?
300
The first painful memory that the Giver gave Jonas
What is the memory of a sunburn?
300
The number of pieces of information that we can easily remember
What is 5-7?
300
Extremely cold
What is frigid?
300
Picture Jeopardy: The coordinate of the point shown below
What is (2, -3)?
400
The age that children get their bicycles
What is 9?
400
The building in which Jonas trained with the Giver
What is the Annex?
400
The two types of memory
What are long-term memory and short-term memory?
400
Word meaning when a rule or law is broken
What is a transgression or an infraction?
400
In "The Homesick Chicken," the physical characteristic that made the chicken different from regular chickens
What is a strong beak genetically made to peck through hard objects?
500
The object that Jonas steals from the Recreation Area
What is an apple?
500
The plan that the Giver and Jonas had originally made for escaping
What is: They would make it look like Jonas had drowned in the river, and then while Jonas escaped to Elsewhere, the Giver would help everyone else deal with the released memories?
500
The type of memory that is more permanent
What is long-term memory?
500
An old way of sending messages over radio waves
What is a telegraph?
500
The answer to 5n + 9 = 49
What is n = 8?
600
A tradition or activity that Jonas' community does that we do not
What is: (answers may vary)
Telling of Feelings, Telling of Dreams, Ceremony of Release, ceremony where all the children turns the next age?
600
The Giver's favorite memory
What is the memory of a family, including grandparents, celebrating Christmas together?
600
When to review your notes
What is a little each day?
600
Two strategies for studying vocabulary words
What are: (answers may vary)
making flashcards, grouping words into similar categories, underlining key words in definition or word roots, draw a picture?
600
In "The Homesick Chicken," where the birds at Tangaway Research Farms are going to be sent
What is to outer space (the moon, Mars, etc.)?
700
The first memory that Jonas gives to Gabe
What is a sailboat or sailing?
700
The lie that Jonas' dad told that the Giver showed Jonas
What is that when newchildren (and other people) are Released, they are made comfortable and "go bye-bye" to someplace else.
700
What a teacher may give you to help with studying for a test
What is a study guide?
700
Meaning of paragraph
What is a group of sentences written about the same topic?
700
Picture Jeopardy: The area of the figure below
What is 520 square cm?
Smaller rectangle's area= 8x5=40
Larger rectangle's area= 15x32=480
Total area= 40 + 480 = 520