The Giver Chapters 1-9

The Characters

100

I am the Chief Elder.

What is the woman's title who announced the new jobs at the ceremony?

200

I am always late and I frequently mix up my words.

Who is Asher.

300

I am a Nurturer. I am currently concerned about a newchild named Gabriel.

Who is Jonas' father.

400

I will be an Eight this year, though I still never shut up.

Who is Lily.

500

I am an Eleven and I love spending volunteer hours in the House of the Old.

Who is Fiona.

The Community

100

You never forget how to ride one of these. Good thing, because it is the main form of transportation in Jonas' community.

What is bicycle.

200

It is important to be polite. That's why this is mandatory, anytime you break a minor rule.

What is an apology.

300

This is the most important month to the community. And a very exciting one.

What is December.

400

Every house has one of these. It is pretty loud and annoying sometimes.

What is a speaker.

500

Today was a very bad and embarassing day. I really do not want to participate in our nightly sharing of....

What is feelings.

Questions from your Classmates

100

They didn't know how to address him and were uncomfortable.

How did Jonas's friends feel after the ceremony?

200

Phrase said often, especially after making a mistake or breaking a rule

What is "I apologize to my community?"

300

It is an important community rule Jonas can break after receiving his job.

What is lying?

400

This is the type of government in Jonas's world.

What is a dictatorship run by committee?

500

The reason why Jonas's world is dull and monotonous.

What is Sameness?

Assignments

100

I hope I do not get this assignment. I really do not like the elderly.

What is The House of the Old

200

I love Newchildren. I hope I get this assignment.

What is Nurturer

300

I hope I do not get this assignment. I hear after 3 lazy years and births, you have to be a laborer for the rest of your life.

What is Birthmother.

400

I love games and exercise. I hope I get this assignment.

What is Recreation

500

Man! I must not be very smart or have any skills. They gave me this assignment.

What is Laborer

What number am I?

100

I am excited because today I get a name and a family.

What is One.

200

Today I get my bicycle and cannot wait to ride it for the first time.

What is Nine.

300

I get a jacket that buttons in the front today.

What is Seven

400

I get my assignment today. SO nervous!

What is Twelve

500

I get to start my volunteer hours tomorrow. Here I come Recreation Center!

What is Eight