The Giver ch 1

What are the two occasions when "release" is not a punishment?

• The physically and mentally handicapped.
• The elderly and a newchild.
• The unintelligent and defiant.
• The self-centered and mean.

What is the ritual they have as a family every evening?

• Telling of feelings
• Praying before dinner.
• Watching the news.
• Playing board games.

Why was Lily angry with the visiting community of Sevens?

• They weren't following their rules.

• They were quiet.

• They were speaking a different language.

• They were too polite.

What is wrong with one of the newborns in the community?

• He is not growing fast enough.

• He doesn't react to sound.

• He only has one eye.

• He does not cry.

How old is Jonas?

• Five
• Six
• Eleven
• Thirteen

What happened to the pilot who flew too close to the community a year ago?

• He was suspended.
• He was promoted.
• He was given a new job in the community.
• He was released.

What is Jonas's father's role in the community?

• A Nurturer

• A member of the Department of Justice

• The Giver

• A Pilot

Why is Jonas apprehensive about next month?

• He is going to a new school.
• He is getting a new baby brother.
• He is turning twelve.
• He is moving to a new community.

What month is Jonas apprehensive about?

• January
• September
• November
• December

What's Jonas's mother's role in the community?

• A member of the Department of Justice

• A Nurturer

• A Teacher