The Giver Chapters 1-5

Being "released" is the ultimate punishment in the community.

• True

• False

In order to get Lily to not be angry at the rude little boy, her parents

• explain to her that the boy won't be back anyway.

• explain to her that he had some sort of illness.

• try to get her to understand how he might have felt.

• tell her her feelings of anger are natural.

What's Jonas's father job?

• Instructor

• Nurturer

• Pilot

• Landscape Worker

Who makes the final decisions about the way the community is run?

• the Elders

• the Committee of Seven

• the Giver

• the Receiver

Why does everyone know that Lily's comment about keeping Gabriel has to be a joke?

• Because Lily knows that Gabriel's parents will be taking him home soon.

• Because Lily knows that he is going to be released soon.

• Because Lily knows that her family isn't allowed to have another child.

• Because Lily knows that Gabriel has to stay at The Center until he is 5.

What happens at the ceremony of 12?

• You get assigned your real name.

• You get assigned your bicycle.

• You get assigned to an institute of higher learning.

• You are assigned your job.

How is that decision made?

• You take a test to see which is appropriate.

• You are watched throughout your life.

• You are interviewed.

• All of the above.

Who is the main protagonist of the novel so far?

• Lily

• The Commuity

• The Giver

• Jonas

Jonas is ___________ about the Ceremony of 12.

• Apprehensive

• Frightened

• Distraught

• Excited

Why is he (answer to question 9)?

• He knows what the decision will be.

• He doesn't know what the decision will be.

• He wants to stay an 11 for a while longer.

• He will never see his friends again.