The Giver: Review

What was the name of the place Jonas lived?

• The Unit

• The Community

• Elsewhere

• The Giver

What is Jonas anxious about at the beginning of the novel?

• Turning 12 and receiving his Assignment

• Losing his friends when they all get their Assignments

• Not knowing what will happen in his training

• The plane crashing into their home

What happens at the Ceremony of 12?

• Jonas and his friends receive their Assignments

• The students sit in order of their births

• Jonas' number is skipped

• All answers are correct

What Assignment does Jonas get?

• Assistant of recreation

• Nurturer

• The Giver

• The Receiver of Memory

What rule does Jonas receive in his Training guidelines that shocks him?

• He can lie

• He can sneak out

• He can ask adults anything

• He can turn off the speakers in the Community

What does the Receiver of Memories do as a job?

• Works with The Giver to save the Community

• Holds on to all the memories of the past

• Understands what Release is

• Escape from the Community

What is odd about the Community and colour?

• There are rainbows everywhere

• Colours are basic only

• They don't like colours

• No one can see colours

The Giver explains to Jonas that the Community can't handle memories, so The Giver and now Jonas must hold onto them for everyone's sake/well being. What does The Giver say would happen is memories were given to everyone?

• No longer a utopia

• Too much freedom

• Chaos

• Patience

Which memory causes Jonas pain for the first time?

• Falling on ice

• War

• The colour red

• Seeing the twin be released

How does Jonas feel around his friends, after getting his new Assignment?

• Isolated

• Calm

• Panicked

• Arrogant