The Giver - 01-08

What does community mean?

• fascinated or held the attention of

• a natural ability or talent

• a group of people living in the same place

• to have gained or obtained

During a team meeting, the project manager decided to chastise a team member for missing deadlines. What does chastise mean in this context?

• a natural ability or talent

• to punish or criticise severely

• to be put to death

• to select, or allocate, a position for another

In a fictional world, when a character is 'released', what does it mean?

• to be put to death

• to have gained or obtained

• to be punished or criticised severely

• to cause trouble or difficulty

Imagine you're assessing a candidate for a job position. What does it mean if you recognize they have a great aptitude?

• They are anxious or fearful about the job

• They have a natural ability or talent for the job

• They have gained or obtained skills specifically for this job

• They have a learned ability, acquired over time for this job

What does it mean when a road construction project is inconveniencing commuters?

• to punish or criticise the commuters severely

• to have gained or obtained something from the project

• to select or allocate a different route for the commuters

• to cause trouble or difficulty to the commuters

What does receiver mean?

• a group of people living in the same community

• a natural ability or talent

• a person who assigns

• a person that obtains

Before giving a public speech, Martin feels very apprehensive. What does apprehensive mean in this context?

• anxious or fearful

• captured or held the attention of

• happy and joyful

• to be apprehended

What does it mean when a company is said to have acquired another company?

• to select a position for another company within its industry

• to gain or obtain ownership over another company

• to cause trouble or difficulty within another company

• the process of gaining through gain functioning within corporate structures

In a software development team, what does it mean when a task is assigned to a developer?

• the developer has discovered or created something new

• the developer is facing challenges or problems

• the developer is chosen to work on a specific task

• the developer is being criticized for their work

During a magic show, the audience was completely fascinated by the magician's tricks. What does fascinated mean in this context?

• anxious or fearful

• a natural ability or talent

• to anger

• held the attention of