The Giver Chapters 1-3

What flew over the community at the beginning of the story?

• flock of birds
• cargo plane
• crop duster
• pilot-in-training

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CCSS.RL.7.1

What consequence did the pilot of the unidentified aircraft receive?

• He was arrested
• He was released
• He was fined a large amount of money
• He was publicly humiliated in town square

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

What is the name of the main character's best friend?

• Jonas
• Lily
• Asher
• Boo Boo Jeffries

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CCSS.RL.7.1

What ritual takes place at the end of the family's evening meal?

• Telling of feelings
• Sharing of emotions
• Passing of potatoes
• Lifting of spirits

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

What is the job of Jonas's father?

• a Doctor
• a Nurturer
• an Engineer
• a Storyteller

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

What number of children were allowed in each family?

• 1
• 2
• 5
• 10

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CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

What was Jonas apprehensive, or nervous, about?

• the Telling of Feelings
• the Passing of Potatoes
• the Ceremony of Twelve
• the Gathering of Greats

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

What was the father so concerned about?

• a baby named Gabe (Gabriel)
• Jonas's mother
• Jonas's recent grades
• Asher's assignment in the community

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

What rule was almost broken in the community?

• People switching job assignments in the community
• Children adopting pets without parent permission
• Elders telling dark family secrets to younger children
• Older children teaching younger ones to ride a bicycle

Why was the Ceremony of Twelves such an important ceremony?

• People were considered "old enough" to make their own choices
• People were given their Life Assignments
• People were allowed to travel to neighboring communities
• People were chosen as members of the commuity

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2