The Giver
Who is the main character in The Giver?
Jonas
What is the purpose of most advertisements?
To persuade people to buy or support something.
What is a utopia?
A perfect or ideal society.
What is suspense?
A feeling of tension, excitement, or uncertainty.
What figurative language compares two things using "like" or "as"?
Simile
What Assignment does Jonas receive at the Ceremony of Twelve?
Receiver of Memory
What is the target audience?
The specific group an advertisement is trying to reach.
What is a dystopia?
A society that appears perfect but is actually oppressive or flawed.
What suspense technique gives hints about future events?
Foreshadowing
What figurative language gives human qualities to non-human things?
Personification
Who trains Jonas to become the Receiver?
The Giver
Which persuasive technique uses famous people to promote a product?
Testimonial/Celebrity Endorsement
Is Jonas's community a utopia or dystopia?
Dystopia
What suspense technique occurs when a chapter ends with a shocking moment?
Cliffhanger
What figurative language directly compares two things without using "like" or "as"?
Metaphor
What does "Release" actually mean in the novel?
Euthanasia/killing a member of the community
Is the statement "This is the best video game ever!" a fact or an opinion?
Opinion
Name one characteristic of a dystopian society.
Possible answers: government control, lack of freedom, surveillance, censorship, conformity.
What is dramatic irony?
When the reader knows something the characters do not.
What figurative language is shown in: "I've told you a million times!"?
Hyperbole
Why does Jonas decide to leave the community?
To save Gabriel and return memories to the people so they can experience emotions and make choices.
Why is it important to identify bias in media?
Bias can influence how information is presented and may not show all sides of an issue.
Why do dystopian societies often limit people's choices?
To maintain control, order, and conformity.
How can an author use pacing to build suspense?
By slowing down important moments or delaying information to increase tension.
What figurative language is shown in: "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"?
Alliteration