The Giver Ch. 1-5

How is Jonas' community controlled?

• Not allowing school
• Punishment
• Sameness
• Military

Why do certain children and all adults take pills?

• To stay awake
• To stop emotions
• They are vitamins
• To be friendly to everyone

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What are "Stirrings?"

• Things used for cooking
• Fancy earrings given to girls at the age of 10
• A game played at school
• Feelings of attraction

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

When do people in Jonas' community share their dreams?

• Nap time
• Before bed
• At breakfast
• At lunch

What was unusual about Gabe's eyes?

• They were crossed
• They were pale
• He was missing one
• They were two different colors

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What happens when kids reach the age of 9?

• They get a haircut
• They get a bike
• They get a jacket with front buttons
• They get a jacket with back buttons

What happened when Jonas tossed the apple in the air?

• He hit Fiona with it
• The loudspeaker told him not to play with his food
• He dropped it
• It changed somehow

What fascinated Jonas about his father?

• He broke a rule
• He cares for newchildren
• He can tie Lily's hair ribbons
• He has never missed a day of work

What is one occasion where release is not a punishment?

• Forgot to take your pills
• Not showing up for volunteer hours
• Losing your comfort object
• Release of the elderly

Why did Jonas say he felt apprehensive?

• He was scared by the pilot that flew over
• His upcoming assignment
• Getting a new baby in the house
• Lying to his parents about his feelings

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.W.8.9A