Gray-Section 3 Quiz - The Giver

How does the Giver feel after the transfer of memories to Jonas?

• excited and relieved

• useless and left out

• tired and upset

• curious and spiteful

The following quote shows that the Giver feels:

“The man had sat back down in the comfortable upholstered chair. He moved his shoulders around as if to ease away an aching sensation.”

• excited and relieved

• useless and left out

• tired and upset

• curious and spiteful

Which of the following is a sacrifice that Jonas' community made in order to achieve a perfect world?

• ability to choose one's own job

• consistently mild weather

• enough food for everyone

• peace that comes from a lack of personal differences

Which of the following is a sacrifice that Jonas' community made in order to achieve a perfect world?

• consistently mild weather

• freedom to have more than two children

• enough food for everyone

• peace that comes from a lack of personal differences

Which of the following is a sacrifice that Jonas' community made in order to achieve a perfect world?

• consistently mild weather

• enough food for everyone

• choice of who to marry

• peace that comes from a lack of personal differences

True or False:

The film omits certain parts of the Reaping that are in the book, such as Haymitch’s presence.

• True

• False

True or False:

The film is more objective in its viewpoint, whereas the book presents Katniss’ inner thoughts.

• True

• False

What do Jonas and Katniss have in common?

• Both are completely content with the way their lives are.

• Both have significant roles in their communities.

• Neither character asks questions about why things happen the way they do.

• Neither character has control over their destiny.

But the most conspicuous difference was the books. In his own dwelling, there were the necessary reference volumes that each household contained: a dictionary, and the thick community volume which contained descriptions of every office, factory, building, and committee. And the Book of Rules, of course.

      The books in his own dwelling were the only books that Jonas had ever seen. He had never known that other books existed.

      But this room’s walls were completely covered by bookcases, filled, which reached to the ceiling. There must have been hundreds—perhaps thousands—of books, their titles embossed in shiny letters.

What is the meaning of conspicuous as it is used in the excerpt?

• Scary

• Literary

• Obvious

• Glimmering