The Giver Chapters 13-16

How is The Giver released of pain?

• By having Jonas give him health

• By giving the pain to Jonas

• By having Jonas release him

• Through bathing

Why might Jonas, and the soldiers, welcome death in the memory he was experiencing?

• Their families would receive large sums of money

• They were being sacrificed to the Gods

• They believed in Heaven

• Death was an escape from pain

What was the STRONGEST feeling of all the memories?

• The feeling of a birth mother, just after birth

• devastation, desolation, barren lands

• love, warmth, happiness

• pain, hopelessness,

Why does The Giver believe that people should not have choices?

• They would make wrong choices

• That would take his power away

• The Giver does not understand the question

• They already have choice of everything

Why does The Giver sometimes skip training?

• He forgets his appointments

• He double-books his calendar

• He gave up on Jonas and wanted a new Receiver

• He was in pain and had to cancel

According to Jonas, what is the most frustrating rule about being chosen as the Receiver?

• The Giver cancelling his appointment

• The fact that he now has to read books

• Not being able to see his girlfriend

• Not being able to tell his parents

What comfort object did Lily have?

• T-Rex stuffed animal

• Rhino stuffed animal

• Elephant stuffed animal

• Dog stuffed animal

What was Jonas's first lie?

• He lied when he sneaked out to see his girlfriend.

• He lied when he told Lily that The Giver was a woman.

• He told his parents he thought that using the word love was inappropriate.

• He lied when he told Asher that he was an alien.

Why did The Giver advise against allowing families to have three (3) children?

• Due to his memory of overpopulation and hunger

• Due to his memory of himself as a young, neglected child

• Due to his memory of uneducated families

• Due to his memory of large houses taking up land

How are identical twins decided between?

• The larger one is released

• They are both released

• The smaller one is released

• They keep them both and give them to separate families