The Giver
Reading
Miscellaneous
Vocabulary
100

The main character in The Giver

Who is Jonas

100

The ____ is known to be what the story or article is mostly about

What is the main idea?

100

A single sentence that expresses the main idea is called the__

Topic Sentence

100

Being important and rather famous, the President of the United States is _____, especially in this country.

What is prominent?

200

This genre of novel is characterized by oppression, environment ruin, and government control.

What is a dystopian novel?

200

A brief account of the main points is called a ____

What is a summary?

200

An article discusses dolphins being overly hunted. Is this an example of:

A. main idea

B. theme

C. neither

A

200

Janette is amazing at math and problem solving. Quite honestly, she has the _____of an engineer>

What is aptitude?

300

How old is Jonas at the beginning of The Giver? 

11 years old

300

A ______is often referred to as a lesson the author wants the reader to learn. 

What is the theme?

300

In the Pixar short Loop, what is most likely the conflict:

A. They're stuck out in the water

B. Their methods of communication

C. One of the characters needed to use the restroom

B

300

This word could be used to describe a bad-tempered child.

What is petulant

400

Jonas's father has the gratifying job of being a___

Nurturer
400

Leaders who terrorize citizens is a common theme in what popular genre of novel teens are reading?

What is a dystopian novel?

400

The name of Jonas's friend who is often late to class and doesn't have the best hand to eye coordination 

Asher

400

They ___food and gasoline because they figured the prices would rise and make them unaffordable.

Hoarded

500

Lilly showed interest in taking up the role of______that her mother said had very little honor

Birth Mother

500

Since the late 1890's H.G. Wells, Ray Bradbury, and George Orwell have entertained audiences with this genre of novel 

What is a dystopian novel

500

According to Lilly's mother, birth mothers have three children, then become ____until they're old

What are Laborers

500

The homes were basically the same size, lacking color and personality. I refuse to pay so much for something so____

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