The Giver: Final

What is the setting of the story?

• a utopian society from the 1800's

• present day in Europe

• a futuristic, community

• present day Asia

What is the genre of this novel?

• science fiction

• historical fiction

• mystery

• comedy

Which ritual takes place after dinner?

• the telling of dreams

• the confessions of mistakes

• the telling of feelings

• the dreams for the future

Which law is a common one to break?

• older siblings teaching younger siblings how to ride a bike

• younger siblings wearing blue bows in their hair instead of red ones

• older siblings teaching younger siblings how to fish

• younger siblings calling older siblings bad names

How has the setting of the novel affected the personalities of the community?

• It has made them eager for change.

• It has made them question the future.

• It has made them comfortable and accepting of their lives.

• It has made them angry and searching for answers.

Which is the first memory transmitted to Jonas?

• snow

• sunshine

• a day in school

• a day in a park

The Giver said that there is honor in his title, but little power. What did he mean by these words?

• People respect him, but he is not allowed to move away.

• People act like they respect him, but they really don't.

• People respect him, but he can't really make big changes in the community.

• People don't respect him because he refuses to make any changes in the community.

What is the conflict of this novel?

• Jonas is unhappy with the community and wants to change it.

• Jonas is upset with his family situation and wants to move out.

• Jonas is concerned about Fiona, and fears she is in danger.

• Jonas is concerned with Asher's attitude, and wants to change it.

Why is the Giver’s job so important?

• because if he didn’t hold the memories, people would want to leave the community

• because if he didn’t hold the memories, they would be very painful for the community

• because if he didn’t make all of the decisions, people wouldn’t know what to do

• because if he didn’t create jobs for everyone, people would be without work

What unusual circumstance happened with Gabe?

• Gabe spoke Jonas’s name.

• Gabe’s eyes changed color.

• Gabe’s birthmother came to visit him.

• Gabe was able to receive a memory from Jonas.