The Giver Ch 5 HW Check & Vocab Practice

1. What is Jonas's usual contribution to the family's morning ritual of dream telling?

• A. He often shares funny dreams.
• B. He rarely has any dreams to share.
• C. He often refuses to share his dreams.
• D. He makes up dreams because he doesn't want to share.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

2. Who typically begins the dream-telling ritual in Jonas's family?

• A. Jonas's father
• B. Jonas's neighbor
• C. Jonas's mother
• D. Lily

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

3. Where was Jonas in his dream?

• A. In his classroom.
• B. In the community center
• C. At the House of the Old
• D. At the Nurturing Center

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

4. What significant event related to growing up is mentioned in Chapter 5?

• A. Jonas gets a new job.
• B. Jonas starts his volunteer hours.
• C. Jonas learns to ride a bicycle.
• D. Jonas experiences his first Stirrings.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

Demonstrate your understanding of the word "distraught" by drawing a picture of it.

When the fire alarm sounded, Mr. Johnson instructed his students to ​ (a)   towards the emergency exits in an orderly fashion. The normally chatty class became uncharacteristically ​ (b)   , following his directions without question as they glanced at each other with a mix of excitement and concern. As they reached the designated meeting spot outside, they saw the ​ (c)   figure of their principal standing next to a ​ (d)   gray van, already organizing the evacuation procedures with practiced efficiency.

• hasten
• compliant
• prominent
• nondescript

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CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RL.7.4

During the school memorial service, the principal's voice was unusually solemn as she addressed the students. What does "solemn" most likely mean in this context?

• Cheerful and upbeat

• Serious and thoughtful

• Loud and energetic

• Confused and uncertain

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RL.7.4

Sarah invariably sits in the front row of her math class. What does "invariably" mean in this sentence?

• sometimes

• rarely

• always

• nervously

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

The author described the sunset so vividly that readers felt as if they were watching it themselves. In this context, what does "vividly" most likely mean?

• briefly

• poorly

• quietly

• clearly and in detail

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which word means peaceful and calm?

• distraught

• serene

• vague

• defiant

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RL.7.4