The Giver Ch. 17-23

What emotions does Jonas begin to feel as he gains a deeper understanding of the world?

• lonely and isolated

• joyful and hopeful

• angry and bitter

• jealous and fearful

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How is Jonas different from his family unit by the end of the novel?

• His family unit no longer understands Jonas, and they begin to lie about their feelings.

• Jonas is given a new family unit of Receivers.

• Jonas knows emotions like love and pain, and his family unit cannot understand feelings.

• His family unit admits to loving Jonas, but Jonas knows what real love is.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What purpose does Rosemary serve in the novel?

• Through Rosemary's character, the reader knows that the Giver is not capable of love.

• Through Rosemary's character, the reader knows what will happen to the memories if Jonas leaves.

• Rosemary shows that even the Receiver can have a family unit.

• Rosemary reveals to Jonas what "release" really means.

What does Jonas begin to experience when he hasn’t taken a pill for several weeks?

• Nothing. The pills serve no purpose.

• He begins to see color.

• He begins to experience pain for the first time.

• He begins to experience a greater depth of feeling.

Why is Jonas so disturbed when he finds several of his friends playing a game?

• He recognizes it as a game of war.

• He realizes that they do not know real friendship.

• He recognizes their game of "swords" as a medieval form of fighting.

• He want to join in, but he no longer can relate to his friends.

How is the real meaning of "release" revealed to Jonas?

• Rosemary's story of her release.

• Jonas witnesses his father release a twin.

• The Giver transmits a memory about release to Jonas.

• Jonas requests his own release.

Why was Jonas forced to flee before all the preparations were in place?

• Jonas’ father revealed that Gabriel was set to be “released” the next day.

• The Giver became very sick and feared he might die before being able to help the community.

• The Elders learned of Jonas’ plan to escape and tried to stop him.

• Fiona and Asher find out about the plan and want to go with Jonas.

Rosemary was the Giver's _____________.

• wife

• sister

• daughter

• friend

Jonas and the Giver's plan involved telling the community that Jonas _________________.

• had drowned in the river.

• had been released.

• was lost in the woods.

• left the community.

What will happen to the memories if Jonas leaves the community?

• They will go back to everyone in the community.

• They will be lost forever.

• They will go back to the Giver.