The Giver Vocabulary Quiz

Jonas______as he thought about the rules of his Assignment.

• Pondered

• Congregated

• Exhilarated

• Chastised

What does deftly mean?

• Intentional

• Detailed

• Quick in movement

• Seriously

Select all of the definitions that best describe a Utopia.

• Perfect laws

• Happy

• Controlling government

• Unfair

Jonas was feeling __________ about the Ceremony of Twelve because he was nervous about what job he was going to be given.

• Astonished

• Exhilarated

• Distraught

• Apprehensive

Jonas will be __________ if he tells someone about his training.

• Distraught

• Chastised

• Apprehensive

• Jaunty

Which word means cheerful and confident?

• Jaunty

• Distraught

• Utopia

• Dystopia

In what ways are Jonas' community a dystopia? Select all that apply.

• Lack of Choice

• Controlling government

• No pain

• No starvation

Lack of choice is an _____________ part of Jonas’ community.

• Meticulous

• Individualism

• Integral

• Adequate

It is important that citizens_______to the rules or else they may be released.

• Adhere

• Chastise

• Grasp

• Unison

As children age in the community, they receive a gift as a symbol of their_________.

• Individualism

• Coming-of-age

• Affection

• Unison