The Giver, Ch. 10-15

Why did the Giver say the community went to sameness?

• Sameness was pleasant.
• People in the community were satisfied with the way things were and didn't want change.
• Without sameness people might make the wrong choices.
• The first Giver said it was best for the community.

To help Jonas understand the concept of color, the Giver wants to give him the memory of a ____________. 

• Rainbow
• Sled
• Sapphire
• Apple

Why couldn't the community have choices? 

• The Elders were afraid they would make mistakes.
• They wanted to hurt their community. 
• They didn't know what to do. 
• They were not smart enough. 

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CCSS.RI.6.6

What memory did the old man ask Jonas to recall?

• The day Gabriel came home
• The Ceremony of Twelve
• The ride on the sled
• The day they received his sister Lily

What disturbing memory did the Giver give Jonas?

• A hurricane
• Elephant hunters
• A flood
• A fight

Could the Receiver apply for a spouse?

• Yes
• No

What problem did Gabriel have?

• He cried all day long.
• He didn't sleep well at night.
• He wouldn't eat.
• He could sit up alone.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What happened to the memories when the last Receiver failed 10 years ago?

• They came back to the Receiver
• They just died away
• They were lost forever
• They were released to the community

Why did Jonas ask the Giver to give him painful memories?

• Jonas wanted to take away some of the Giver's pain.
• Jonas was curious.
• Jonas had read about pain in one of the books.
• Jonas wanted to see if he could handle it.

Jonas asks The Giver if he has ever had what member of family?

• A spouse.
• A mother.
  
• A father.
• A brother.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

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