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Signposts
Dystopia
Characters
Literary Elements
Reading Comprehension
100
For which signpost would you ask yourself the question: What does this question make me wonder about?
Tough Questions
100
Which Dystopian Element means that citizens are constantly being watched and listened to?
Surveillance
100
Which character asks his parents if they love him?
Jonas
100
Setting: How is Jonas' community closed off from the rest of the world?
By a river surrounding the community
100
Where does the newborn twin receive his release shot?
The forehead
200
For which signpost would you ask yourself the question: What is the life lesson, and how might it affect the character?
Words of the Wiser
200
Which Dystopian Element means that citizens believe their community is without flaws?
Perfect World
200
Which character received the job of director of recreation?
Asher
200
Tone: Overall, is the narrator's tone toward the community positive, negative or neutral?
Negative
200
How did the father feel about releasing the twin? A. Regretful B. Unaffected C. Joyful
B. Unaffected
300
For which signpost would you ask yourself the question: Why do you think this keeps showing up?
Again and Again
300
Which Dystopian Element means that the governing structure sends messages of fear to control the minds of citizens?
Propaganda
300
Which character has trouble sleeping at night?
Gabriel (Gabe)
300
When Jonas is waiting for his name to be called at the Ceremony of Twelve, the reader feels a great sense of _______.
Suspense
300
Why does Jonas decide to stay with the Giver one evening?
He doesn't want to face his family after his dad killed the child.
400
For which signpost would you ask yourself the question: How do you think this might change things?
Aha Moment
400
Which Dystopian Element means that all citizens must look and behave in the same way?
Conformity
400
Jonas notices a hair color change in which character?
Fiona
400
Jonas' greatest conflict is with his:
Society (his community)
400
What was one important physical feature shared by Gabe and Jonas?
Pale eyes
500
For which signpost would you ask yourself the question: Why do you think the character is doing this?
Contrasts and Contradictions
500
Which Dystopian Element means that the things that make us people (emotions like love and fear) are stripped away?
Dehumanization
500
This character was considered by the community to be a failure in her position
Rosemary
500
What is the last thing you should do when writing a successful Short Answer Response (SAR)?
Explain how the text evidence proves your answer.
500
Jonas' first insight was color. The Giver's first insight was ______.
Music.