The Giver: Chapters 14-18

What "favorite" memory did the giver share with Jonas?

• riding a gleaming brown horse through a field
• sledding quickly down a hill
• playing miniature golf with friends
• sitting with family at Christmas

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

Why was Jonas surprised to see Grandparents in one of the memories?

• because he did not like to think about his grand parents
• because his own grand parents had been released long ago
• because people did not age in his community
• because old people never left the House of Old

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

What question did Jonas ask his parents after the evening meal?

• "Do you love me?"
• "Do you know who my grand parents are?
• "Do you like Gabriel more than me?"
• "Do you ever see colors?"

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CCSS.RL.7.1

What did Jonas do each night for Gabriel?

• He gave him memories.
• He sang him to sleep.
• He fed him to help him grow.
• He gave him a bubble bath.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

What rare announcement was made that allowed the community to be free from work, school, training, and volunteer hours?

• "Today is a snow day for everyone in the community."
• "Today is announced as a day of rest for everyone."
• "Today is the first Christmas we will celebrate as a community.
• "Today is declared an unscheduled holiday."

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

What has Jonas now been experiencing for weeks.

• excitement for the future of his community
• guilt and embarrassment from the pleasurable dreams
• deep anger towards his parents for not understanding him
• worry and stress about Gabe's worsening health

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.W.7.9A

What was Gabriel's problem?

• They wanted to release him.
• He could not crawl.
• He was not sleeping at night.
• He was unable to eat.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

The previous Receiver of Memory selection failed. What do Jonas' parents tell him about it?

• She was injured badly. 
• She sadly died. 
• They are not to speak of the name and do not know what happened. 
• She quit because she didn't enjoy it. 

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.3

What pain did the Giver ask Jonas to take away?

• Being injured during a battle in war.
• Being taken away from his family unit.
• Having his leg broken.
• Watching people be released.

Why didn't the elders decide to allow birth mothers to have four babies instead of three?

• The memory of being burned

• The memory of Sunshine

• The memory of Snow

• The memory of Hunger