The Giver Vocabulary QUIZ April 2021

Use context clues to find the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence: because it occurred to me that it might enhance his nurturing if I could call him by a name.

• fearful

• harsh

• anxious

• improve

Use context clues to find the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence: I guess I just got distraught watching them

• harsh

• very upset

• helping to grow or develop

• easily perceived

Fill in the blank with the word that makes sense from the list : All of his volunteer hours would be carefully _________. tabulated, nurturing, aptitude

Choose the word from the list that makes sense in the sentence: The details were _____________ and vague

• remorse

• primly

• murky

• rasping

Fill in the blank with the word that makes sense in the sentence: He’s a sweet little male with a lovely __________. petulantly, disposition, vague

Select the meaning of the underlined word based on how it's used in the sentence: Well, it was clear to me what my aptitude was.

• talent

• remorse

• distraught

• dark

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word that makes sense in the sentence: ____________, Jonas decided. That’s what I am. chastisement, tabulated, apprehensive

Choose the correct WORD that goes with this definition: punishment

• murky

• vague

• personality

• chastisement

Check the box for the right definition for the underlined word in the sentence: “And of course,” she added primly, “all lives are meaningful. I don’t mean that they aren’t.”

• anxious

• done in a precise and proper manner

• nurturing

• rasping