Plot
Character
Literary Devices
Literary Vocab
Miscellaneous
100
Jonas gets his assignment as the new receiver when?
What is the Ceremony of Twelve
100
What are the names of Jonas's friends?
What is Fiona and Asher
100
Compare/Contrast at least 2 points from the novel and the movie
What is *various answers*
100
What is the difference between foreshadowing and a prediction?
What is foreshadowing is the text that shows what will happen next; a prediction is a guess about what will happen next that comes from your own thoughts.
100
Who is the author of The Giver?
What is Lois Lowry
200
What are all newchildren given upon birth?
What is comfort objects that are animals (stuffed animals)
200
How is each character born and what happens afterwards?
What is through a birthmother and then they are assigned a family unit
200
What could be an example of foreshadowing from the novel?
What is The Giver and Jonas planning his escape, Jonas's decision to stop taking his pill...
200
What is a cliffhanger?
What is an ending that is left unresolved
200
What genre would The Giver fall under and why?
What is mystery/fantasy/science-fiction
300
Name 3 of the memories given to Jonas during his training
What is snow/sledding, color, music, war, family, love
300
What is the tradition after the ceremony of release or loss?
What is chanting of the name of those released or lost until it fades from memory.
300
What is a possible theme for the novel? Explain your answer using text support.
truth, perfection, discovery, loyalty
300
Explain the difference between a utopia and a dystopia
What is a utopia is a perfect world and dystopia is a world that is in chaos
300
Name 5 band instruments
What is percussion, tuba, flute, trumpet, trombone, saxophone, clarinet, oboe...etc.
400
What happens when someone gets released and how did Jonas discover this?
What is they are killed through an injection, and he asks the Giver to show him that morning's release
400
Who was the old, failed trainee and what was the relationship to the Giver?
What is Rosemary, his daughter
400
Make a prediction about what may happen in a sequel and what the prequel would be like. Support and explain your answer.
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400
Pick a character from the novel and describe his or her perspective of the community using specific examples from the text.
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400
Name 3 actors from the movie The Giver
What is Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Katie Holmes, Alexander Skarsgaard, Taylor Swift, Brenton Thwaites...etc.
500
Place the following events on a plot line -- Jonas's escape -- sharing of feelings -- ceremony of twelve -- Jonas and Gabriel sledding and hearing singing/music
What is -- Jonas's escape: Climax -- sharing of feelings: exposition -- Ceremony of Twelve: rising action -- Jonas and Gabriel sledding and hearing singing/music: resolution
500
How did Jonas's perspective on the community change throughout the novel. Use text evidence to support your answer
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500
What is the main idea of The Giver? Support with 2 details.
What is Jonas's idea of a perfect world is changed vastly when he is given a new and unusual assignment. Details: chosen as the new Receiver; is given memories of the past; learns of release;...etc.
500
Describe 4 social constructs of Jonas's community
What is no touching, apologizing publicly, only riding bicycles, assigned family units....etc.
500
Compare The Giver to any of the other novels we have read this year. Support your answer!
What is *various answers*