The Giver, Ch. 18 - read aloud and questions

What rule was changed after the failure of the last Receiver?

• • Jonas can lie.

• • Jonas can't take relief of pain medication.

• • Jonas can't apply for release.

What was the name of the previous Receiver who had failed?

• Rosemary

• Sage

• Taylor

• Rosemarie

What did the Giver reveal about his feelings towards Jonas and Rosemary?

• • He felt that they were capable.

• • He loved them.

• • He despised them.

How long was Rosemary able to withstand the Receiver training?

• 1 week

• 1 month

• 5 weeks

• 5 months

Why did the previous Receiver fail?

• • the pain was too much

• • she shared memories with another person

• • she couldn't 'see beyond'

  
  

What happened to the previous Receiver who had failed?

• • She became a laborer.

• • She asked for release.

• • She became an Elder.

  
  

What happened to the memories Rosemary had when she applied for release?

• • They disappeared with her.

• • They went back to the Giver.

• • They went back to the people of the Community.

How did the Giver help the Community after the previous Receiver left?

• • he took the memories

• • he gave wisdom

• • he didn't help them

  
  

How does Jonas say he deals with the pain of the memories?

• • The Giver helps him.

• • He shares them with Gabe.

• • He talks to his friends and parents.

  
  

Why did the Giver warn Jonas to stay away from the river?

• • He didn't want Jonas to swim away.

• • He didn't want Jonas to take his own life.