The Giver: chapters 10-14

What is so amazing to Jonas about the Giver's room?

• It has a bed
• It is a relaxing environment
• The walls are painted red
• It has several books

Why does the Giver look so old?

• Ummm because he is old
• He is filled with wisdom
• The job/task he has, ages him
• Because his hair is white

What was Jonas' first given memory?

• A sunburn
• Snow
• The color, red
• Rain

What happens to the Giver's memories once they are given to Jonas?

• He no longer "owns" them
• He has to rely on his own experiences
• He has to ask Jonas to share them with him
• He becomes confused

Besides the apple, what else does Jonas see that's red?

• Lily's fingernail polish
• His mom's lipstick
• Gabriel's comfort object
• Fiona's hair

How is the Giver's community described in a similar way to a Utopia?

• Being perfect and pleasant
• Having agricultural fields
• Having "sameness"
• Being "meaningless"

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.W.8.9A

Is Jonas allowed to have a family of his own one day?

• Yes
• No
• Yes, but only if he hides his books
• No, he will belog to the "Childless Adults" section of the community

What does the community call other towns/hills/roads that are beyond their own?

• The Beyond
• The Outlands
• Elsewhere
• Outerlimits

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What happens if a Birthmother has twins?

• They are given to two different homes
• The community prays that one is a girl and one is a boy
• The Chief Elder decides their fate
• One is "released" based on time of birth

What happens when Gabriel cries in the middle of the night?

• Lily offers him her comfort object
• Jonas' dad takes him back to the nurturing center
• He is "released" from the community
• Jonas gives him the memory of a sailboat