CHapter 17
Jonas realizes that his family does not feel "real" emotions like he does. How does he feel about this?
A) He is happy that they are always calm.
B) He feels very lonely because they don't understand him.
C) He is angry and wants to hit them.
B) He feels very lonely because they don't understand him.
What is the name of the Receiver who failed ten years ago?
A) Fiona
B) Rosemary
C) Lily
B) Rosemary
What does Jonas watch on the video screen?
A) A birthday party
B) A private Release ceremony
C) A race between twins
A) A birthday party
How does Jonas feel at the beginning of the chapter after watching the video of the release?
A. He is very happy and excited.
B. He is very angry and upset.
C. He is bored and wants to go home.
B. He is very angry and upset.
Why did Jonas have to leave the community earlier than he planned?
A. He was bored of living there.
B. He found out Gabe was going to be released.
C. The Giver told him to leave immediately.
B. He found out Gabe was going to be released.
Jonas sees his friends playing a game of "War." Why does he want them to stop?
A) He knows that real war is painful and sad.
B) He thinks the game is too loud and noisy.
C) He wants to play a different game instead.
A) He knows that real war is painful and sad.
How did The Giver feel about the girl who failed?
A) He loved her.
B) He was angry at her.
C) He did not know her.
A) He loved her.
Who performs the Release of the new child twin?
A) The Giver
B) Fiona
C) Jonas's Father
C) Jonas's Father
What "plan" do Jonas and The Giver create together?
A) A plan for Jonas to escape to Elsewhere.
B) A plan to have a big party for the community.
C) A plan to help Rosemary come back.
A) A plan for Jonas to escape to Elsewhere.
How did Jonas travel away from the community?
A. He stole his father’s bicycle.
B. He took a fast car.
C. He ran as fast as he could.
A. He stole his father’s bicycle.
When Jonas asks Asher to stop playing the game, how does Asher react?
A) Asher says sorry and gives Jonas a hug.
B) Asher gets annoyed and says he is just playing.
C) Asher starts to cry and runs away.
B) Asher gets annoyed and says he is just playing.
What happened to the memories Rosemary had when she was "released"?
A) They disappeared forever.
B) They stayed inside The Giver.
C) They went to all the people in the community.
C) They went to all the people in the community.
What does Jonas’s Father use to inject the baby?
A) A needle in the baby’s head
B) A bottle of juice
C) A soft bandage
A) A needle in the baby’s head
Why does The Giver decide to stay behind in the community instead of leaving with Jonas?
A) He is too tired to walk that far.
B) He needs to help the people manage the memories that will return to them.
C) He wants to become the next Chief Elder.
B) He needs to help the people manage the memories that will return to them.
What did Jonas do to hide from the search planes?
A. He hid under a large bridge.
B. He covered himself with leaves.
C. He shared memories of cold to lower their body heat.
C. He shared memories of cold to lower their body heat.
What does the community do when identical twins are born?
A) They keep both babies in the same house.
B) They let the twins decide where they want to live.
C) They keep the heavier baby and "release" the smaller one.
C) They keep the heavier baby and "release" the smaller one.
Why was it so hard for the people when the memories came back to them?
A) They didn't like the colors.
B) They had never felt pain or sadness before.
C) They were too busy working.
B) They had never felt pain or sadness before.
What does Jonas realize "Release" actually means?
A) The person moves to a new city
B) The person is killed
C) The person goes to sleep for a long time
B) The person is killed
Who was Rosemary, the previous Receiver who failed?
A) Jonas’s sister.
B) Fiona’s mother.
C) The Giver’s daughter.
C) The Giver’s daughter.
How did Jonas feel during the first part of his journey?
A. Tired, hungry, and afraid.
B. Excited to see the world.
C. Happy to be away from his parents.
A. Tired, hungry, and afraid.
At the end of the chapter, Jonas is sitting alone. How is he feeling?
A) He is excited to become the new Receiver.
B) He is sad because he can't go back to his old, simple life.
C) He is hungry and wants to go home for dinner.
B) He is sad because he can't go back to his old, simple life.
What is the Giver’s job?
A) To help the people deal with the memories ifJonas leaves
B) To take care of the new children.
C) To fly the community planes.
A) To help the people deal with the memories if Jonas leaves.
How does Jonas feel after watching the video?
A) Happy and excited
B) Bored and sleepy
C) Horrified and upset
C) Horrified and upset
What is the main reason Jonas wants to change the community?
A) He wants everyone to have feelings and memories.
B) He wants to have a better job
C) He wants to see more colors in the trees.
A) He wants everyone to have feelings and memories.
Who did Jonas take with him on his journey?
A. His friend Asher.
B. The newchild, Gabriel.
C. His sister Lily.
B. The new child, Gabriel.