The Giver: Final Epic Trivia!

What is the setting of the story?

• a utopian society on an alien world

• 20th Century Europe

• a futuristic, community on Earth

•  Asia in the year 2040

Which ritual takes place after dinner?

• the telling of dreams

• the confessions of mistakes

• the telling of feelings

• the dreams for the future

Which is the first memory The Giver transmitted to Jonas?

• snow

• sunshine

• a day in school

• a day in a park

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.

Which character has trouble sleeping through the night?

• Jonas

• Gabe

• Asher

• Fiona

The Giver stayed behind when Jonas left the community because

• He wanted to assist the community with the memories

• He wanted to make sure Jonas didn't get caught

• He was too sick to make the journey

• He was afraid of what was outside of the community

The main purpose of the volunteer hour is

• For the Elders to observe and make a decision on their job assignment

• To show the community that you must donate your time

• To put children to work

• Because the community needs the extra help

Which statement best illustrates the theme (message) of the novel?

• Even though memories can be painful, they are necessary

• It is possible to achieve perfection with hard work

• Don't judge a book by its cover

• It is best to fit in and adapt to your surroundings

What is the most disturbing event Jonas experienced?

• Having the plane fly over the community

• Falling off the sled

• Getting a sunburn

• Watching his father release the twin

Instead of seeing colors, what was the first thing The Giver experienced?

• pounding surf

• music

• glimpses of other communities

• different types of weather