The Giver - Chapter 1-8

What memory sparks a feeling of dread in Jonas at the beginning of the novel?

• a.   There is a release in Jonas's family.
• b.  Jonas lies to his teacher.
• c.  A jet flies over the community.
• d.  Jonas disobeys his parents.

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In the beginning of the novel, it is revealed that Jonas is categorized into which age group?

• a.  Nines.
• b.  Elevens.
• c.  Tens.
• d.  Twelves.

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What does it mean to be "released"?

• a.  To be removed from the community.
• b.  To be removed from church.
• c.  To be removed from school.
• d.  to be removed from sports teams.

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What is one reason why a person is released?

• a.  The person laughs too much.
• b.  The person is too smart.
• c.  The person is very old and can no longer contribute.
• d.  The person has blue eyes.

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What is the name of Jonas's sister?

• a.  Laura.
• b.  Lily.
• c.  Mary.
• d.  Charlotte.

During the  ritual telling of feelings, each member describes an incident where they felt or displayed anger, frustration, or worry.  What event does Jonas explains feelings of apprehension for?

• a.  The ceremony of Twelve.
• b.  The ceremony of Thirteen.
• c.  The ceremony of Nine.
• d.  The ceremony of Ten.

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How many members are in Jonas's family.

• a.  Two.
• b.  Three.
• c.  Five.
• d.  Four.

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Jonas says he feels frightened in the beginning of the novel, then he changes his mind and replaces the name of his feeling with what word?

• a.  Fear.
• b.  Trepidation.
• c.  Apprehension.
• d.  Peril.

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Where does Jonas's mother work?

• a.  The Depart of Peace.
• b.  The Department of Justice.
• c.  The Department of Law.
• d.  The Department of Litigation.

What is the name of Jonas's best friend introduced in Chapter 1?

• a.  Asher.
• b.  Ashley.
• c.  Ashton.
• d.  Fred.

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