Giver Chapter 14-15-19 and warm-up Quiz

What is the main topic of chapters 15-19 in The Giver?

• Jonas's training in memory

• Jonas's escape from the community

• Jonas's relationship with his family

• Jonas's job as the Receiver of Memory

What is the purpose of Jonas's training in memory?

• To entertain the community

• To preserve history and knowledge

• To punish Jonas for his mistakes

• To prepare Jonas for his future dwelling

What does Jonas experience during his training in memory?

• Pleasant memories only

• Unpleasant memories only

• Both pleasant and unpleasant memories

• No memories at all

Why does Jonas receive painful memories?

• To make him stronger

• To punish him for disobedience

• To teach him empathy (use the dictionary to get the meaning of empathy)

• To erase his own memories

What is the significance of Jonas's training in memory?

• It allows him to control others' memories

• It helps him understand the pain and joy of life

• It gives him the power to change the past

• It makes him forget his own past

Who is the Giver in the story?

• Jonas's father

• Jonas's best friend

• Jonas's mentor and teacher

• Jonas's younger sister

What is the Giver's role in the community?

• To enforce the rules

• To provide guidance and wisdom

• To punish those who break the rules

• To entertain the community

What happens to memories once Jonas receives them?

• They are forgotten forever

• They are shared with the entire community

• They are stored in a special vault

• They are passed on to the next Receiver of Memory

How does Jonas feel about his training in memory?

• Excited and eager to learn

• Confused and scared

• Bored and uninterested

• Indifferent and apathetic (use the dictionary if you don't know the meanings)

Why was chapter 15, the shortest chapter, such a powerful part of the novel?
Choose all that apply.

• Chapter 15 introduced the memory of warfare.

• Chapter 15 gave explanation to why The Giver was sometimes too tired to share and train Jonas.

• Chapter 15 shared the harsh reality of the physical and emotional pain related to holding the memories.

• Chapter 15 explained the pain of not being able to tell people what love meant.