The Giver Quiz CH. 1-3

What flew over the community at the beginning of the story?

• flock of birds
• cargo plane
• crop duster
• pilot-in-training

What consequence did the pilot of the unidentified aircraft receive?

• He was arrested
• He was released
• He was fined a large amount of money
• He was publicly humiliated in town square

What is the name of the main character's best friend?

• Jonas
• Lily
• Asher
• Boo Boo Jeffries

What ritual takes place at the end of the family's evening meal?

• Telling of feelings
• Sharing of emotions
• Passing of potatoes
• Lifting of spirits

What is the job of Jonas's father?

• a Doctor
• a Nurturer
• an Engineer
• a Storyteller

What number of children were allowed in each family?

• 1
• 2
• 5
• 10

What was the father so concerned about?

• a baby named Gabe (Gabriel)
• Jonas's mother
• Jonas's recent grades
• Asher's assignment in the community

What rule was almost always broken in the community?

• People switching job assignments in the community

• Children adopting pets without parent permission

• Elders telling dark family secrets to younger children

• Older children teaching younger ones to ride a bicycle

Why was the Ceremony of Twelves such an important ceremony?

• People were considered "old enough" to make their own choices
• People were given their Life Assignments
• People were allowed to travel to neighboring communities
• People were chosen as members of the commuity

What was unique about the newchild?

• his pale eyes
• his lack of hair
• his futuristic clothing
• his ability to speak multiple languages