The Giver Ch. 5-8 Reading Check

What was the treatment for Jonas's stirrings?

• Avoiding sharing dreams
• Taking Pills
• Lying 
• none of the above

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?

• Fall in love and get married.
• Apply and a Committee of Elders chooses one for you.
• You are automatically assigned a spouse at age 18. 
• none of these

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 

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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.W.7.9A

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

Which attribute is the Chief Elder unable to describe because she does not understand it?

• Wisdom
• Courage
• Capacity to See Beyond
• Intelligence

Jonas had been selected for which assignment?

• Receiver of Memory

• Assistant Director of Recreation

• Caretaker of the Old

• Instructor of Threes

Which of the following is NOT a quality of a Receiver?

• Wisdom.
• Faith.
• Integrity.
• Courage.

Choose the word that best describes Jonas at the end of Chapter 8.

• Angry

• Carefree

• Worried

• Lighthearted