The Giver

When can The Giver apply for release?

• During Jonas's training.
• When he has reached a certain age.
• When the Elders give him permission.
• After Jonas has been trained.

What happened to the last Receiver, and why did she fail?

• She wanted to have a family.
• She upset the community.
• She could not handle the good and bad memories.
• She was not happy to do her job.

What happened to the community when the old Receiver was released?

• Nothing - they stayed the same.
• The memories came back to the people.
• They grew angry and resentful.
• They began to interpret her old dreams.

What will happen if Jonas dies?

• His memories will go back to the people.
• The Giver will receive his memories.
• He will forget everything.
• His parents will receive his bad memories.

When did the council add the no release rule to the list for Jonas?

• At the Ceremony of Twelve.
• When Jonas was born.
• After the old Receiver died.
•  When Lily was born.

What does Jonas feel now as a result of his knowledge of the former Receiver and her failure?

• Thrill.
• Pressure.
• Elation.
• Confidence.

What does Jonas ask The Giver to watch his Father do?

• Take Lily to school.
• Prepare dinner.
• Work as a nurturer.
• Release one of the twins.

What does The Giver play so Jonas can witness the request he'd made to see his Father doing something?

• The tape player.
• The video.
• The CD.
• The film reel.

What object does Father take out of the cupboard after the identical twins are weighted?

• A syringe.
• A plastic dish.
• A knife.
• A cup.

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What happens to the larger twin?

• The nurse leaves the baby in the room unattended.
• The twin goes to a new family.
• The twin is taken to another room.
• The nurse takes the twin away to be cared for.

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