The Giver - Final Review

How many children were born each year in Jonas's community?

• 20

• 50

• 75

• 100

Who did Jonas try to unsuccessfully transmit memories to over the course of the novel?

• Asher & Lilly

• Asher & The Giver

• Fiona & His Mom

• His Mom & Dad

Why couldn't Jonas transmit memories to anyone besides Gabriel?

• Because Gabriel was a newborn

• Because the Giver gave him special permission

• Because Gabriel was sleeping when he did it

• Because Gabriel had pale eyes

What is NOT one of the reasons the community changed to sameness (according to The Giver)?

• So people didn't have to suffer

• So people couldn't make wrong choices

• So people could live without fear

• So people couldn't experience joy or happiness

Why was the last Receiver (the one who failed) so important to the Giver?

• Because she was his daughter

• Because she was a great student

• Because they grew close through their training

• Because she needed more help than most Receivers and he felt bad for her.

What happened if idential twins were born?

• They get separated into different communities

• They go to the same family

• The smaller of the two is released

• They are raised by their birthmother

Which object/item from the Giver is used as a symbol in the story?

• The sled

• The sailboat

• The books

• The map of Elsewhere

What was the first memory Jonas trasmitted to Gabriel?

• The sled ride down the hill

• The sailboat sailing on gentle water

• The heat of the sun on dry land

• The battlefield where the soldier dies

What was something Jonas did NOT learn from the memory of Christmas?

• Love

• Grandparents

• Fireplace

• Santa

What was the 1st lie Jonas ever told his parents?

• He knew where Elsewhere was

• He thought Gabriel should be released

• He understood that love was an inappropriate term

• He didn't have to take the pill anymore because his stirrings went away.