The Giver Test

Front

Why is Jonas apprehensive at the beginning of the story?

Back

Jonas is worried about the upcoming Ceremony of Twelve because he doesn't know what his assignment will be.

Front

Which statement below best describes the setting of The Giver? Options: The Giver is set on another planet in the year 2048, The Giver is set in a small neighborhood in the 1980s., The Giver is set in a highly controlled and ordered community sometime in the future., The Giver is set on a fun and exciting tropical island.

Back

The Giver is set in a highly controlled and ordered community sometime in the future.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a rule that governs Jonas's community? Options: Anyone who "inconveniences the learning community" must make a public apology., Every family member must share their feelings at a nightly ritual., It was written in the rules that each Family Unit could only have 2 children, 1 female and 1 male., Each child must express their love to their family every morning at breakfast.

Back

Each child must express their love to their family every morning at breakfast.

Front

What can we infer about The Ceremony of Twelve from chapters 1-4?

Back

The Ceremony of Twelve marks the ending of childhood for the 11 year olds.

Front

What is so unusual about the baby Gabe?

Back

He has blue eyes

Front

Jonas is friendly with two other kids in his group of Elevens. What are their names? Options: Gabe & Lilly, Fred & Ashley, Fiona & Asher, Tom & Jerry

Back

Fiona & Asher

Front

What reason did the Giver give Jonas for why the community went to sameness?

Back

The Giver explained that without Sameness, people might make the wrong choices.

Front

What happened to the memories when the last Receiver failed 10 years ago?

Back

They were released to the community, which caused confusion and chaos.

Front

Why did Jonas ask the Giver to give him painful memories?

Back

Jonas wanted to take away some of the Giver's pain.

Front

What problem did Gabriel have?

Back

He didn't sleep well at night.