The Giver: Chapter 12

What dream did Jonas continue having? 

• the color red appears
• riding down a hill on a sled
• a rainbow appears
• an elephant is in the jungle

What is the first color Jonas is beginning to see?

• Yellow

• White

• Blue

• Red

What object does Jonas experience "seeing beyond" with?

• His bicycle

• Gabe's eyes

• The Twelves

• Fiona's hair

What memory does the Giver say he will give to Jonas at the end of the chapter?

• a birthday cake

• sledding

• a rainbow

• thunder and lightning

During the first day of job training Jonas experiences the memory of...

• ice

• sunburn

• swimming

• rain

Why does Jonas feel different the day after he begins job training?

• he is the only person training for his job

• he isn't allowed to talk about his training

• he wishes he had been given a different job

• he is the only one who hates his assignment

"Climate control.  Snow made growing food difficult, limited the agricultural periods.  And unpredictable weather made transportation almost impossible at times.  It wasn't a practical thing, so it became obsolete when we went to sameness."
In this passage the word obsolete means...

• outdated
• old-fashioned
• useless
• worn-out

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What object does The Giver ask Jonas to focus on when teaching him about "seeing beyond"?

• The Giver's hair

• An apple

• The sled in the snow

• A rainbow

Why can't most people see colors?

• The committee voted to start ignoring colors.

• Everyone has pale eyes.

• The community gave it up to preserve Sameness and eliminate differences.

• People forgot the words for different colors and naturally forgot how to see colors.

How does Jonas react to the Giver telling him that "we had to let go" of colors?

• Jonas agrees that it was a good decision to give up colors

• Jonas feels upset that his community has lost the ability to see in color

• Jonas feels that all forms of vision are a problem for the community

• Jonas likes some colors but not others

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