The Giver Chapters 18-19

In Chapter 18, what does Jonas learn about the process of release from The Giver?

• a. It is a painful process.
• b. It involves leaving the community.
• c. It is a euphemism for death.
• d. It is a joyful celebration.

What prompts Jonas to ask The Giver about the process of release?

• a. His father's upcoming release
• b. The release of an elderly citizen
• c. The release of a newchild named Gabriel
• d. The release of his friend Fiona

How does Jonas's father describe the process of release?

• a. As an honor
• b. As a necessary evil
• c. As a peaceful transition
• d. As a sad event

In Chapter 19, what does Jonas witness in the video of a release?

• a. His father injecting a lethal substance into a newchild
• b. His father comforting a newchild before it is taken away
• c. His father taking a newchild to a secret location
• d. His father performing a ceremony with the newchild

How does Jonas feel after watching the video of the release?

• a. Angry at his father
• b. Relieved that the release is peaceful
• c. Confused about the community's practices
• d. Sad for the newchild

What does The Giver tell Jonas about the community's reaction to the previous Receiver-in-Training's release?

• a. The community was devastated and mourned her loss.
• b. The community was unaffected because they didn't understand the concept of death.
• c. The community was relieved because she was not a good fit for the role.
• d. The community was in chaos as her memories were released back to them.

What is the significance of the memory of the sled that The Giver shared with Jonas earlier in the novel?

• a. It symbolizes Jonas's journey as the Receiver of Memory.
• b. It represents the community's lost history.
• c. It foreshadows the process of release.
• d. It connects Jonas to the previous Receiver-in-Training.

In Chapter 19, what does Jonas decide he must do about the community's practices?

• a. Confront his father about the release
• b. Appeal to the Committee of Elders for change
• c. Run away and find a better community
• d. Devise a plan to change the community from within

How does Jonas plan to bring change to the community?

• a. By sharing his memories with others
• b. By convincing The Giver to speak out against the community's practices
• c. By sabotaging the release process
• d. By organizing a rebellion

What does Jonas realize about his father after witnessing the release?

• a. His father is secretly against the community's practices.
• b. His father is a victim of the community's indoctrination.
• c. His father is cruel and heartless.
• d. His father is trying to protect him from the truth.