The Giver - Chapter 15
Authored by Zena Gipson
English
7th Grade
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This quiz focuses on Chapter 15 of Lois Lowry's dystopian novel "The Giver," specifically examining the pivotal moment when Jonas receives his first memory of warfare and human suffering. Designed for 7th grade students, the questions assess reading comprehension, character analysis, and understanding of key plot developments that mark Jonas's transition from innocence to awareness of his society's hidden truths. Students need to demonstrate their ability to identify specific details from the text, understand cause-and-effect relationships between characters' actions and emotions, and recognize the significance of the Giver's decision to share painful memories with Jonas. The quiz requires students to comprehend the emotional weight of the war memory, understand why the Giver seeks forgiveness, and recognize how this experience fundamentally changes both characters' relationship and Jonas's understanding of his role as the new Receiver of Memory. Created by Zena Gipson, an English teacher in the US who teaches grade 7. This quiz serves as an excellent tool for checking student comprehension after reading this emotionally intense chapter, ensuring that students grasp both the literal events and their deeper significance within the novel's themes. Teachers can use this assessment as a formative evaluation to gauge whether students understand the turning point in Jonas's journey, or as a discussion starter to explore themes of sacrifice, knowledge, and the burden of truth. The quiz works effectively as a warm-up activity before deeper literary analysis, homework to reinforce reading assignments, or review material before major assessments. This assessment aligns with Common Core standards CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.7.1 for citing textual evidence and CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.7.3 for analyzing how story elements interact and affect characters and plot development.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 12 pts
Who did Jonas witness dying?
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.W.7.9A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
What does the Giver ask Jonas right when he walks in?
To take a memory away from him
To take the pain away from him
To leave instantly
Why he is a minute late
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
At the end of Chapter 15 the Giver asks Jonas to forgive him. Why does he ask for forgiveness?
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
In chapter 15, what was wrong with the Giver?
He had the flu.
He was suffering from too many painful memories.
He was suffering from dementia.
He was lonely.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.W.6.9A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 12 pts
What happened to the boy who asked for water?
Died
Went home
He ran away
He went back to class
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 12 pts
What was the memory that he gave to Jonas?
School
Love
War
Peace
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.W.7.9A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 12 pts
What did The Giver ask of Jonas at the end of the chapter?
To come back tomorrow
To help him up
To Leave
Forgiveness
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.3
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