The Giver: Chapters 5-8

What was the treatment for Jonas's stirrings?

• Avoiding sharing dreams

• Taking Pills

• Lying

• an injection

Which members of the community have to take the daily pills?  

• Anyone who is about to become a Twelve.
• Anyone who is a male in the community- So half of the community.
• Anyone who is a female in the community- So half of the community.
• Anyone who has stirrings. Eventually, everyone has to take the pills. 

In the community, how does a person receive a spouse?

• They fall in love and get married.

• Citizens apply and a Committee of Elders chooses one for you.

• Each citizen is automatically assigned a spouse at age 18.

• At the Ceremony of Twelve, a spouse is selected for the future along with an Assignment.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why was Gabriel not in the Ceremony of Newchildren?

• He was released
• He was permanently adopted by Jonas's family
• He was assigned to another family in the community
• He was given a year more to grow with Jonas' family 

What happens at the Ceremony of 10?

• Everyone receives a haircut.

• Everyone receives new undergarments.

• Everyone receives a bat, glove, and ball to play baseball.

• Everyone receives a name plate for his/her bike.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What happens at the Ceremony of 12?

• Everyone gets a motorcycle and a GPS.
• Girls get undergarments and boys get longer trousers and a pocket for their calculator.
• Everyone gets a haircut.
• Everyone gets their new assignments for life.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.9A

How did the audience respond to Jonas, who was left standing on the stage? 

• They started to laugh at him.
• They chanted his name.
• They were silent.
• They all started to sing a song.

What was the morning ritual for Jonas's family?

• Watching the sun rise
• Hide and go seek
• Daily meetings with the the Elders
• The telling of dreams

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.W.8.9A

Fours, fives and sixes had to wear jackets that were button down their backs to teach them

• independence

• individuality

• interdependence

• responsibility

The characteristics for a Receiver of Memory are:

• intelligence

• integrity

• courage

• honesty

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3