The Giver Chapters 1-8

Who is the protagonist of the Giver?

• Fiona

• Gabriel

• Jonas

• The Elders

What is the name of the baby that the father brought home?

• Asher

• Samuel

• Jonas

• Gabriel

Why is it very hard for a rule to be changed in this community?

• It is actually easy to change rules.

• It takes so long that the community forgets.

• Because it would take 10 years.

• The community does not want the rules to change.

Who is the most important Elder?

• There is NO most important Elder in their society.

• All the Elders are important in the society.

• The Nurturers

• The Receiver of Memories

What physical feature of Jonas is different from everyone else in the community?

• eyes

• hair

• complexion

• skin color

What is the name of the girl that Jonas likes?

• Felicity

• Faith

• Finley

• Fiona

What is the morning ritual?

• The family has breakfast together.

• The family talks about their dreams.

• The family takes their morning pill.

• The family talks about their day.

How does the Ceremony of Twelve START ?

• The children are arranged by their birth number.

• The children are praised for their accomplishments.

• The children are giving their assignments.

• The children are asked what assignment they want?

Why do Jonas and the audience feel ill at ease at the start of Chapter 8?

• Everyone was ill at the start because the ceremony was very long.

• Everyone was ill at the start because Fiona’s name was skipped.

• Everyone was ill at the start because Jonas’s name was skipped.

• Everyone was ill at the start because Lily's name was skipped.

Why did Jonas have to start taking the pills every morning?

• He turned 12 years old.

• He had a stirring/ romantic feelings.

• He kept getting hurt.

• He was in trouble with the community.