The Giver
Grammar
Identify the Part of Speech!
History of Halloween
100

Jonas

Who is the main character of The Giver?

100

Verb

What is 'an action word'?

100

Identify the verb.

He told you the truth!

told

100

31 October

What is the date on which Halloween falls?

200

Release

What happens to people who break the rules of the community?

200

Direct Object

What is the word that receives the direct action of the verb?

200

Identify the Direct Object.

Jonas' group had taken a new place in the Auditorium.

place

200

All Hallow's Eve

What is another name for Halloween

300

The Giver

Who is the old character responsible for keeping all of society's memories?

300
Indirect Object

What is the word which receives the indirect action of the verb?

300

Identify the Indirect Object.

I gave the kids candy made from celery.

kids

300

35 million pounds of candy corn

What is the amount of candy corn sold in October alone?

400

Sledding

What is Jonas' first memory?

400

Transitive Verb

What is a verb that has a direct object?

400

Identify the Indirect Object.

Some people give children toothbrushes on Halloween.

children

400

1911

What is the first year "trick or treating" is record to have happened?
500

"You may lie." 

What is one of the rules that makes Jonas' job different from that of his friends?

500

Intransitive Verb

What is a verb that has no direct object?

500

Identify the Intransitive verb.

He took the kids out for recess, but when they started fighting each other, he gave up and walked home.

gave up

500

M & M's

What is the most popular Halloween candy in Minnesota?

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