Giver

Who is the protagonist, or main character, in the book?

• Gabe

• Jonas

• Asher

• Fiona

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.7

What physical feature does Jonas have that is different from everyone else in the community?

• His hair color is different.

• His eye color is different.

• He is the only one who writes with his left hand.

• He is a lot shorter than everyone else.

What happens at the Ceremony of the Twelves?

• They find out who they will marry.

• They graduate from high school.

• The are sent to the Hunger Games.

• They get their life assignment.

Which memory was first shared with Jonas?

• Sledding

• Baseball

• Having his brother born.

• Fishing

Which statement supports why the committee seeks the advice of the Giver when a problem arises.

• Because they want to blame him in case something goes wrong.

• Because he is smart and always has the answer from the books he reads.

• Because he has the knowledge and wisdom of the past to understand how the problem will affect the community.

• Because he is the head of the community.

What is the Giver weighted with?

• Memories.

• Food.

• Problems.

• Thoughts.

Why is the Giver's job so important?

• If he didn't hold the memories, people would want to leave.

• If he didn't hold the memories, they would be painful.

• If he didn't make decisions, people wouldn't know what to do.

• If he didn't create jobs, people would be without work.

What reason does the Giver give for members of the community NOT being allowed choices? 

• The community would become chaotic.

• They will ruin the sense of order.

• They may make the wrong choices.

• None of these.

Since Jonas' community is orderly because it has a lot of rules, it is also...

• Free, people can do what they want when they want

• Strict, people have rules they must follow

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is Jonas' father's job?

• Pilot

• Birthmother

• Nurturer

• Deptment of Justice