The Giver Study Guide for Book Test

Front

What does it mean to 'See beyond'?

Back

Ability to see Colors.

Front

Why is Jonas unsure of what his job assignment will be?

Back

He has done his volunteer hours at so many placements.

Front

How has the setting of the novel affected the personalities of the community?

Back

It has made them comfortable and accepting of their lives.

Front

Which character has trouble sleeping through the night?

Back

Gabe.

Front

Who is the author of this book?

Back

Lois Lowry.

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Giver'?

Back

The importance of memory and individuality.

Front

What is the significance of the color red in 'The Giver'?

Back

It symbolizes emotion and the ability to see beyond the community's sameness.

Front

What role does the Receiver of Memory play in the community?

Back

The Receiver holds all past memories to guide the community.

Front

How does Jonas's perception of his community change throughout the story?

Back

He begins to see the flaws in the community's pursuit of sameness.

Front

What does the term 'Sameness' refer to in the novel?

Back

The community's practice of eliminating differences to ensure uniformity.