The Giver Final Review

When Jonas watches the release, he points out his father's innocent actions. The Giver tells Jonas to be quiet and watch. What is the Giver's tone?

• Loving

• Comforting

• Somber

• Hostile

What does the sled symbolize?

• The community's control

• The journey to truth

• The capacity to see beyond

• Transportation

Why did the Giver warn Jonas about having a family?

• He would not love them

• His job is too time consuming

• He is not allowed to have a family

• He cannot share much of his life with them

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The Giver stayed behind when Jonas left the community because

• He wanted to assist the community with the memories

• He liked living in the Utopia

• He was too sick to make the journey

• He was afraid of what was outside of the community

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The main purpose of the volunteer hour is

• For the Elders to observe and make a decision on their assignment

• To show the community that you must donate your time

• To put children to work

• Because the community needs the extra help

Why does Jonas and the Giver create the escape plan?

• The Sameness in the community has created a boring world

• They want people to experience things they do not know exist

• Jonas does not want to bear the burden of the memories

• To save Gabriel

Jonas states that if he stayed in the community, he would have been starving in other ways. What does he mean by this?

• He would have been longing for emotions and choice

• He would have been starving for food

• He would constantly be hungry because the Giver gave him the memory of hunger

• He would have only been able to eat potatoes and carrots because that is all he brought on the journey

What does the bumpy road symbolize?

• The work crew does not take care of the roads

• The capacity to see beyond

• The beginning of being the Receiver

• The imperfect and difficult life outside of the community

Why did Jonas stop taking the stirring pills?

• They made him sick

• His parents told him he did not need to take them

• He wanted to feel emotions

• The Giver told him to stop taking them

Which statement best illustrates the theme of the novel?

• Even though memories can be painful, they are necessary

• It is possible to achieve perfection with hard work

• Don't judge a book by its cover

• It is best to fit in and adapt to your surroundings

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