The Giver Ch. 8 Comprehension Check

Why did Jonas not receive an Assignment?

• Jonas had not completed enough volunteer hours.
• Jonas had applied for Release
• Jonas did not fit the qualifications for any Assignments.
• Jonas was Selected, instead of Assigned.

What will Jonas become?

• A Receiver of Memory
• The Chief Elder
• A Nurturer, like his dad
• A pilot

Jonas notices an older man in the audience. What do the old man and Jonas have in common?

• The same Birthmother.
• They were in the same age group.
• They both have the same color hair.
• They both have pale eyes.

What happened to the faces in the crowd?

• They changed like the apple.
• They all frowned at Jonas.
• They all disappeared.
• They all blended together.

How does the community show Jonas their appreciation?

• They give him money.
• They throw flowers at him.
• They chant his name.
• They all give him hugs.