Anticipation Guide for The Giver

Anticipation Guide for The Giver

Great books often allow us to take a closer look at what we believe. Before we start reading The Giver, take a few minutes to assess your opinions on the following statements. Please circle whether you strongly disagree, disagree, agree, or strongly agree with each statement. Give a brief justification for your opinion.

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Sometimes it is okay to lie.

• Strongly agree

• Agree

• Disagree

• Strongly Disagree

Poll

Memories play an important part of your life and who you are.

• Strongly agree

• Agree

• Disagree

• Strongly disagree

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It is better to remain ignorant about some aspects of life.

• Strongly agree

• Agree

• Disagree

• Strongly disagree

Poll

In a perfect society, everyone is equal.

• Strongly agree

• Agree

• Disagree

• Strongly disagree

Poll

The government knows what is best for us.

• Strongly agree

• Agree

• Disagree

• Strongly disagree

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Rules exist to help us live our lives properly.

• Strongly agree

• Agree

• Disagree

• Strongly disagree

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It would be much better for society if all negative memories were forgotten.

• Strongly agree

• Agree

• Disagree

• Strongly disagree

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It is better to be part of a group than to be alone.

• Strongly agree

• Agree

• Disagree

• Strongly disagree