The Giver: Chapters 17-20

What is the announcement from the Speaker regarding school that brings joy to the students?

• "There is no school on July 4th."

• "The winter holiday is fast approaching."

• "Today is an unscheduled holiday."

• "School is officially out for summer."

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In Chapter 17, what can Jonas now see and keep in his memory?

• Snow.

• Sunshine.

• Colors.

• Sleds.

What game do the children play out in the field where Asher and Jonas go to play in Chapter 17?

• Red Rover.

• Jump rope.

• The game of tag.

• The game of war.

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Why do the children react to Jonas in the way that they do when he does not want to play the game in the field?

• They are scared of him.

• They don't know what he knows about war.

• They want him to join them.

• They want him to leave.

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What happened to the last Receiver that caused her to fail?

• She wanted to have a family.

• She upset the community.

• She could not handle bearing the memories.

• She wanted to have been selected for another job.

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What happened to the community when the previous Receiver was released?

• Nothing - the community and its people stayed the same.

• The memories came back to the people and it caused chaos in the community.

• The people in the community grew angry and resentful.

• The people in the community began to interpret her old dreams.

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After learning about the previous receiver and her failure, how does Jonas feel?

• Thrilled.

• Pressured.

• Elated.

• Confident.

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Why does the The Giver insist that Jonas watch his father on the screen?

• He wants Jonas to see the lab his father works in.

• He wants Jonas to see what his father does at the Nurturing Center.

• He wants Jonas to see the twins for himself.

• He wants Jonas to see and to learn what "Release" really means.

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As Jonas watches, what happens to the larger twin?

• That nurse leaves the baby in the room unattended.

• That twin goes to a new family.

• That twin is taken to another room.

• The nurse takes that twin away to be cared for.

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What shocking action does Jonas see Father perform on the smaller twin?

• He swaddles the infant in cloth.

• He injects the infant in the foot with a liquid.

• He injects the infant in the forehead with a liquid.

• He gives the infant a bottle filled with a liquid.

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