Characters
Rules
The Giver
Techniques
100

Who is the main character in The Giver?

Jonas

100

At what age are children assigned their lifelong jobs?

12
100

How did The Giver show Jonas what release is?

By showing a tape of Jonas' dad giving a lethal injection to an infant

100

What technique is used when snow represents freedom and emotion?

Symbolism

200

Which character gives Jonas memories from the past?

The Giver

200

What must community members apologise for?

Breaking a rule or causing inconvenience

200

How old is The Giver?

Undetected

200

What technique is used when describing colours returning to Jonas' world?

Imagery

300

What is the name of the baby that stayed at Jonas' dwelling?

Gabriel (gabe)

300

What are people forbidden to do when discussing their dreams or feelings?

Lying

300

What is the first memory The Giver gives to Jonas?

The memory of sledding in snow

300

What technique is used when the audience knows what release really means before many characters?

Dramatic Irony

400

Who was the receiver in training before Jonas?

Rosemary

400

What is the punishment called when someone gets removed from the community permanently?

Release

400

What memory causes The Giver so much pain that he had to give it to Jonas?

The memory of war

400

What technique when memories of colour contrast with the dull, colourless community?

Juxtaposition

500

What is the name of the baby that drowned in the river?

Caleb

500

What does one have to do when they laugh during the morning announcement?

Nothing

500

Why did The Giver make Jonas leave the community earlier than planned?

To save Gabriel's life

500

Which technique is shown when the sled at the beginning and end of the story represents Jonas' journey?

Motif (symbolism=half marks)