The Giver chapters 1-10

What is Jonas's father's role in the community?

• A Nurturer
• A member of the Department of Justice
• The Giver
• Pilot

What's Jonas's mother's role in the community?

• A member of the Department of Justice
• A Nurturer
• A birthmother
• A Teacher

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.W.5.9A

What is the ritual they have as a family every evening?

• Telling of feelings
• Praying before dinner.
• Watching the news.
• Playing board games.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What are the two occasions when "release" is not a punishment?

• The physically and mentally handicapped.
• The elderly and a newchild.
• The unintelligent and defiant.
• The self-centered and conceited.

What was so different about the newchild? 

• He had dark hair like Lily.
• He had pale eyes like Jonas. 
• He had a birthmark on his arm.
• He had one pale eye and one dark eye.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.W.8.9A

Fours, fives, and sixes had to wear jackets that were buttoned down their backs. What did it teach them? 

• Respect
• Character
• Virtue
• Interdependence

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CCSS.RL.5.2

Lily went through the Eights ceremony. What did the pockets on her jacket represent?  

• She was old enough to keep track of her own things 
• She was able to put her hands in her pocket when she walked.
• She was given material possessions.
• She was not allowed to show her hands in public anymore.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

What was special about turning 10? 

• Children started school.
• Children were able to say "no".
• Children were given helmets.
• Children got a haircut.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

If you wanted to leave the community, where would you go?  

• To Elsewhere, to be released 
• To another community across the river.
• To the lake of fire.
• To the never-ending staircase where you walked for eternity.

Jonas had not actually been assigned, but he was ______________.  

• isolated
• left out
• bullied
• selected

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4