The Giver Chapters 9 - 20 quiz

What method does the Giver use to train Jonas?

• He places his hands on Jonas's bare back and gives him memories.
• He touches Jonas on the forehead.
• He shows him movies all the time.
• He makes him read every book in the library.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

What is the first memory Jonas receives?

• A ride on a sled through falling snow
• A sunburn
• A family at Christmas
• A ride on a sled resulting in a broken leg

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

What was the name of the failed Receiver that was chosen ten years ago?

• Jenny
• Melanie
• Fiona
• Rosemary

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Why is Jonas not permitted to apply for release?

• If Jonas left, all the valuable time and money spent on his training would be wasted.
• If Jonas left, all of the Committee of Elders would die of broken hearts because they love him so much.
• If Jonas left, all the memories he had accumulated would enter the minds of the citizens and create chaos.
• If Jonas left, the Giver would be lonely.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

How does Jonas help the newchild Gabriel go to sleep?

• He tells him bedtime stories.
• He transmits memories of lullabies and soft beds.
• He transmits memories of peaceful sails on a lake.
• He injects him with a mild sleeping drug.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

Why do Jonas's parents refuse to tell him that they love him?

• They think that Jonas will be smothered by their love.
• They secretly hate him.
• They think love is an obsolete word with no meaning.
• They were not paying attention when Jonas asked if they loved him.

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CCSS.RL.7.6

Why does Jonas interrupt his friends' game of good guys and bad guys?

• They did not let him play.
• They are not following the rules.
• He thinks he is better than they are.
• It reminds him of war, and the memories he has experienced.

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CCSS.RL.7.6

What had happened to the memories of the Receiver who had failed? 

• They were lost forever.
• They were released back into the community.
• She took the memories with her.
• They went back to the Giver.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

What reason does the Giver give for members of the community NOT being allowed choices? 

• The community would become chaotic.
• They will ruin the sense of order.
• They may make the wrong choices.
• None of these.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word was "too general" and not used in the community?

• family
• red
• feelings
• love

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

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