The Giver - Chapter 5

What was the morning ritual for Jonas’s family? 

• The telling of feelings
• The telling of stories
• The telling of fears
• The telling of dreams

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What dream did Jonas tell his family he had? 

• He wanted Fiona to get in the tub so he could bathe her. 
• He was afraid Lily would drown in the fountain.
• He was not going to be given an assignment in the community.
• He dreamed Gabriel would join their family unit.

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The mother had an explanation for the dream. What was it? 

• His first fear of losing a loved one.
• His first thoughts of becoming an adult.
• His first feeling of "stirrings"
• His first feeling of "loving".

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What was the treatment for Jonas's feelings? 

• to see a psychologist
• to go back to sleep
• to take pills 
• to see a doctor

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Who all has to take these pills?  

• Anyone who is about to become a Twelve.
• Anyone who is a male in the community. So half of the community.
• Anyone who is a female in the community. So half of the community.
• Anyone who has stirrings. Eventually, everyone has to take the pills. 

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How long does one have to take these pills? 

• Until they receive their assignment.
• Until one becomes a Twenty.
• Until one enters the House of Old 
• Until one has a family unit.

How did Jonas feel about taking the pills?  

• He does not want to take the pills because he likes the feelings he has.
• He was proud to have joined those who are taking the pills. 
• He is scared because he does not like pills.
• He is afraid he will become addicted to the pills.

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How did Jonas feel about the stirrings?  

• He found them pleasurable, and wished he could feel them again. 
• He was afraid of the stirrings and didn't want to feel them again.
• He was confused and wanted to tell Fiona about his dream.
• He was angry about the stirrings and didn't like them.

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What would happen if Jonas stopped taking the pills?

• He would never receive an assignment.
• The stirrings would return.
• He would never have a family unit.
• He would die.

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What was Lily's dream?

• She was riding her mother's bicycle.
• She stole her classmate's comfort object.
• She ate food the she wasn't supposed to.
• She was having a picnic with her father.

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