What did the old man tell Jonas to call him? What was Jonas?
What is the old man was The Giver and Jonas was The Receiver.
100
How did Jonas feel about being the receiver at the beginning of Chapter 16?
What is he didn't want to be the receiver because he wanted his childhood and his friends.
100
How did Jonas react after the release of the newchild?
What is he cried and became sarcastic.
200
What did Jonas's mother and father say and do about the dream he had about Fiona?
What is they called it the "Stirrings" and they gave him a pill to stop them.
200
What did the Eights receive during the ceremony and what did the pockets symbolize?
What are new jackets with smaller buttons and pockets. The pockets symbolized maturity and ability to keep track of small possessions.
200
Which of the following is NOT one of the words or concepts Jonas experienced when he received the memory?
-snowball
-runners
-warm food
-sled
What is warm food.
200
Describe Jonas's feelings and what caused them.
What is he had not taken the pills for four weeks and this accounted for some of his feelings.
200
What was the special memory The Giver offered to Jonas?
What is the memory of music.
300
True or False: The Ceremony of Twelve marked the end of elementary school and entry into middle school.
What is false.
300
Fill in the Blank: The jacket the Sevens wore had buttons in the ________ which symbolized ___________.
What is front and independence.
300
What were the reasons The Giver explained why people needed a Receiver of Memory?
(One reason will be acceptable.)
What is 1) the Receiver used the memories to help them make decisions and 2) they needed the Receiver to keep all the old memories so they would not have them.
300
What did Jonas do instead of the original escape plan, and why?
What is Jonas learned that Gabe was to be released and he escaped that night with Gabe.
400
What were Jonas and the other children taught to be careful about?
What is to be careful about language.
400
What was the first memory the Receiver said he would give to Jonas?
What is the memory of snow.
400
What pain did The Giver ask Jonas to take in Chapter 15?
What is the pain of being injured in a battle during a war.
400
What happened to the Receiver-to-be who was selected ten years before Jonas?
What is she was asked to be released after The Giver transferred loneliness and loss to her. The elder granted her request.
400
What was the strongest fear Jonas had during their journey?
What is he was afraid they would starve.
500
Name the two occasions when release was not a punishment.
What is release of a orphan and release of the elderly.
500
What were the four qualities the Chief Elder said the Receiver of Memory must have?
What is intelligence, integrity, courage, and wisdom.
500
What was happening when Jonas "saw beyond" and why was that important?
What is he was seeing the color red and it was important because he was beginning to see colors.
500
What did Jonas realized as he watched the tape of the newchild's release?
What is he recognized the newchild was dead and his father had killed it.
500
Describe three things that happened at the story's end.
What is 1) It began snowing and the ground became hilly. 2) Jonas was forced to leave the bike and walk uphilll. 3) He was flooded with memories of joy at the top of the hill. 4) He found a sled at the top of the hill and he used it to sled downhill. 5) He heard music and people singing on the way downhill.