The Giver Ch. 1-3 Quiz

What is the name of the main character in the book, The Giver?

• Jonathan

• Jonas

• Johnny

• Joseph

What is the name of the child that Jonas' father is nurturing?

• Gabriel

• Gabby

• Gerald

• Lily

Children receive a bicycle when they turn 7.

• True

• False

What did Jonas get caught taking home from the recreation center?

• A basketball

• An apple

• An orange

• A baseball

How do elders decide on assignments for the Twelves?

• They don't, children decide their own assignments

• They look for information about them in the hall of open records

• They observe them closely and talk to their teachers

• They put their names in a lottery and draw jobs for them

How are family units made in Jonas' society?

• You are allowed to marry whoever you want and have children with them

• Both spouses and children are picked for you

• Spouses are picked for you, but you have your own children

What was it about the apple that concerned Jonas?

• It was bruised.

• The appearance of it changed.

• It disappeared.

• It was rotten.

What do you do after being a Birthmother?

• Become a Laborer

• Become a Nurturer

• Become a gardner

• Become single and alone

In this community, which person has the FINAL say in changing a rule?

• The Elders

• The Nurturer

• The Reciever

• The Laborers

Which of the following is NOT a rule in Jonas' society?

• The Telling of Feelings every night at home

• Hair ribbons have to be neatly tied for young girls at all times

• No one can talk after 10 PM

• You can't take food out of the recreation area