The Giver: R Ch. 17-23 Review

What was the unexpected announcement that surprised everyone?

• a. The nines could no longer ride their bikes for the rest of the week.
• b. The community was told to take cover from another aircraft flying over the community.
• c. The community was given an unscheduled holiday.
• d. The Elders were going to allow snow to come back to the community.

Why does Jonas believe that there is no such thing as precise language?

• a. They do not have ability to learn new vocabulary words.
• b. The people in the community do not understand their own emotions.
• c. The people do not know how to speak English.
• d. They are only allowed to share certain feelings.

What happens to Jonas during the game that Asher, Fiona, and others are playing?

• a. He was out of breath and needed to take a 15 min break.
• b. He was thinking about Gabriel.
• c. His memory of how to play the game would not come back.
• d. The memory of the boy from war appeared in his mind.

Now that Jonas has more knowledge and wisdom, what does he start to realize about his friends?

• a. His friends are more knowledgeable.
• b. He cannot feel love for his friends and family.
• c. He can't change anything in Elsewhere.
• d. His friends will never be able to share the same feelings towards him that he has for them.

Jonas's father says his role in the twin's release will be...

• a. to hand the smallest twin to the Chief Elder
• b. to deliver the twin to Elsewhere
• c. to take notes of the process
• d. to perform a small Ceremony of Release

Why was Rosemary's decision to be released after receiving many painful memories a disaster for the community?

• a. It caused a problem with the training system.
• b. The community rejected her decision.
• c. The memories overwhelmed the community.
• d. It caused a shortage of receivers.

If Jonas were to get lost in the river, what would happen to his memories?

• a. The community would lose all memories.
• b. The memories would be protected in the river.
• c. The community would gain all of Jonas's memories.
• d. The memories would disappear.

How would the community be affected if Jonas were lost in the river?

• a. The community would become emotionally overwhelmed.
• b. The community would be more successful without the memories.
• c. The memories would be given back to the other receivers.
• d. There would be no change in the community.

Once Jonas is finished with his training, he will have access to ________________________.

• a) the memories.
• b) everything.
• c) the books.
• d) Elsewhere.

How was Jonas able to see the morning release of the twin?

• a) The ceremony of release was in the auditorium for viewing.
• b) The ceremony of release had not happened yet.
• c) He was able to go with the Giver who always attends the ceremony of release.
• d) Every ceremony of release was recorded, so he was able to watch it.