The Giver Final

Front

What do the Committee of Elders base their decision on when they give assignments to the Twelves?

Back

The Elders base their decisions on careful observations of the children, their aptitudes and interests, and their volunteer experiences.

Front

What is a reason that a citizen would NOT be released from Jonas's community?

Back

A citizen would not be released simply for not being able to commit to having a family.

Front

What did Jonas's father share during the evening sharing ritual?

Back

He shared his concern about a new child that was not thriving in his care.

Front

What best describes the setting of The Giver?

Back

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

Front

What is unusual about the baby Gabe?

Back

Gabe has blue eyes, which is uncommon in the community.

Front

What role does Jonas's father have in the community?

Back

Jonas's father is assigned the role of nurturer.

Front

What is the significance of the Committee of Elders in the community?

Back

The Committee of Elders makes important decisions regarding assignments and releases in the community.

Front

What happens to citizens who break important rules too many times?

Back

They can be released from the community.

Front

What does the term 'release' mean in the context of The Giver?

Back

Release refers to the act of removing a citizen from the community, often due to rule-breaking or inability to thrive.

Front

How does the community in The Giver control its citizens?

Back

The community controls its citizens through strict rules, assignments, and the concept of release.