WorksheetsThe Giver ch 1-14 Review
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which age group received bicycles?
a)
Eights
b)
Nines
c)
Tens
d)
Elevens
2.
What is described as PALE?
a)
hair
b)
eyes
c)
face
d)
clothes
3.
What reason does the Giver give for members of the community NOT being allowed choices?
a)
The community would become chaotic.
b)
They will ruin the sense of order.
c)
They may make the wrong choices.
d)
None of these.
4.
What happens when twins are born?
a)
They go to different parents.
b)
The smaller one is released.
c)
The larger one is released.
d)
The are both released.
5.
Why do the members of the community take pills?
a)
for Stirrings
b)
for lying
c)
as a vitamin supplement
d)
to see beyond
6.
Why does Lily's mom not want her to be a Birthmother?
a)
It is too time consuming.
b)
She won't make much money.
c)
She wants her to be a lawyer.
d)
It is not honorable.
7.
Whose comfort object was an elephant?
a)
Gabriel
b)
Lily
c)
Fiona
d)
Jonas
8.
Which group gets the adult hair cut?
a)
Eights
b)
Nines
c)
Tens
d)
Elevens
9.
Lily is...
a)
Jonas's friend.
b)
Jonas's sister.
c)
the Giver's daughter.
d)
Jonas's mother.
10.
Asher is best described as
a)
difficult and obnoxious
b)
lazy and slow
c)
cheerful and good-natured
d)
confused and unfriendly
11.
Larissa is...
a)
Jonas's sister
b)
Jonas's best friend
c)
a six with pale eyes
d)
a woman in the House of the Old
12.
Which rule is most frequently broken in Jonas's community?
a)
You may not lie.
b)
Children must not ride bicycles until they are nine.
c)
You may not go Elsewhere.
d)
The names of new children are secret until the Naming Ceremony.
13.
What was the morning ritual for Jonas’s family?
a)
The telling of feelings
b)
The telling of stories
c)
The telling of fears
d)
The telling of dreams
14.
What dream did Jonas tell his family he had?
a)
He wanted Fiona to get in the tub so he could bathe her.
b)
He was afraid Lily would drown in the fountain.
c)
He was not going to be given an assignment in the community.
d)
He dreamed Gabriel would join their family unit.
15.
How did Jonas feel about the stirrings?
a)
He found them pleasurable, and wished he could feel them again.
b)
He was afraid of the stirrings and didn't want to feel them again.
c)
He was confused and wanted to tell Fiona about his dream.
d)
He was angry about the stirrings and didn't like them.
16.
Why did things seem so tense for Jonas after the ceremony?
a)
People seem to be treating him differently.
b)
People wanted him to be released from the community.
c)
He kept seeing people "change".
d)
People were being fake.
17.
What happened to the girl that was supposed to have been trained for the Receiver of Memory job?
a)
She became a birthmother because she couldn't handle the job.
b)
She drowned in the river.
c)
She failed and was never seen again.
d)
She became one of the Elders in the Committee.
18.
What was in Jonas’s instruction folder?
a)
A packet of all the notes the Committee had taken while observing him
b)
A single sheet with 8 instructions
c)
8 sheets with one instruction on each sheet
d)
A compare and contrast essay
19.
How much recreation time was Jonas allowed?
a)
One hour a day
b)
2 hours a day
c)
5 hours a day
d)
None
20.
What was the final rule on his sheet of instructions?
a)
You may lie.
b)
You may have "stirrings".
c)
You may have another bicycle.
d)
You may change family units.
21.
Was Jonas allowed medication?
a)
No.
b)
Yes, only for the "stirrings".
c)
Only if it was not related to his training.
d)
Only if he wanted to be released.
22.
What realization struck him?
a)
Everyone in the community was not human.
b)
Everyone in the community is out to kill him.
c)
Everyone in the community was basic.
d)
Everyone might be lying.
23.
Why did Jonas feel uncomfortable listening to all the twelves about their first day of training?
a)
Because he thought they were all basic
b)
Because they were talking about releasing people
c)
Because they were talking about sexuality
d)
Because he was not allowed to discuss his
24.
Why did colors disappear in their community?
a)
A meteor landed in their community and washed away color.
b)
Neighboring communities drained the color from their people.
c)
The current Receiver of memory removed color so that they would be color blind.
d)
The people made the choice to go to sameness, did away with differences
25.
To help Jonas understand the concept of color, the Giver wants to give him the memory of a ____________.
a)
Rainbow
b)
Sled
c)
Sapphire
d)
Apple
26.
What did you do after being a birth mother?
a)
Become laborers.
b)
Become nurturers.
c)
Become gardeners.
d)
Become single and alone.
27.
What had Jonas taken from the Recreation Area and was reminded by public announcement that he was not to do that?
a)
A pencil
b)
A banana
c)
An apple
d)
An orange
28.
Fours, fives, and sixes had to wear jackets that were buttoned down their backs. What did it teach them?
a)
Respect
b)
Character
c)
Virtue
d)
Interdependence
29.
Sevens wore a jacket that was buttoned down the front. What did that represent?
a)
The first sign of independence
b)
The first sign of wisdom
c)
The first sign of adulthood
d)
The first sign of leadership
30.
Nines got their first bicycle. What did that represent?
a)
Moving at their own speed and not relying on others for transportation
b)
Moving gradually out to the community, away from the protective family unit
c)
Making cyclical decisions to enhance their thinking skills.
d)
It represented the family unit falling apart after the youngest became mobile.
31.
Why was a replacement child given for the four year old Caleb?
a)
He was not treated fairly by the community.
b)
He had special talents.
c)
He had fallen in a river and died.
d)
He was released from the community.
32.
How did people get a spouse?
a)
Spouses picked each other out of a line-up.
b)
Spouses drew the names from a bowl of the other spouse to be.
c)
Spouses were matched by the children of the community.
d)
Spouses were matched by the Committee of Elders.
33.
What label was the newchild, Gabriel, given in order to be extended an additional year in the community?
a)
Invalid
b)
Inadequate
c)
Uncertain
d)
Uncanny
34.
Jonas had not actually been assigned, but he was ______________.
a)
isolated
b)
left out
c)
bullied
d)
selected
35.
What was Jonas to be selected for?
a)
Birthmother
b)
The Giver
c)
Receiver of Memory
d)
Receiver of the Released
36.
When did they select the last Receiver of Memory but failed in their selection?
a)
10 years ago
b)
a year ago
c)
5 years ago
d)
1,000 years ago
37.
The characteristics for a Receiver of Memory are intelligence, integrity, courage, wisdom and the capacity to...
a)
think critically.
b)
use precise language.
c)
see beyond.
d)
see the basics.
38.
What month is Jonas apprehensive about?
a)
January
b)
September
c)
November
d)
December
39.
What is Jonas's father's role in the community?
a)
A Nurturer
b)
A member of the Department of Justice
c)
The Giver
d)
Pilot
40.
What's Jonas's mother's role in the community?
a)
A member of the Department of Justice
b)
A Nurturer
c)
A birthmother
d)
A Teacher
41.
What is the ritual they have as a family every evening?
a)
Telling of feelings
b)
Praying before dinner.
c)
Watching the news.
d)
Playing board games.
42.
What are the two occasions when "release" is not a punishment?
a)
The physically and mentally handicapped.
b)
The elderly and a newchild.
c)
The unintelligent and defiant.
d)
The self-centered and conceited.
43.
What was the first memory Jonas received
a)
Sledding
b)
Sunburn
c)
War
d)
Swimming
44.
When there is a twin, which of the two released?
a)
The Lighter
b)
The Heavier
c)
DAT BOI
d)
The Taller
45.
Which of these is NOT one of Jonas' rules as the Receiver
a)
You must stop attending school
b)
You are exempted from rules governing rudeness
c)
Do not apply for any medication
d)
You may apply for release
46.
What is the first unpleasant memory that Jonas receives?
a)
Breaking his legs on a sled
b)
An elephant being killed
c)
A sunburn
d)
A war
47.
An imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect
a)
Utopia
b)
Dystopia
c)
Mood
d)
Theme
48.
What's Jonas's mother's role in the community?
a)
A member of the Department of Justice
b)
A Nurturer
c)
A birthmother
d)
A Teacher
49.
What event did Larissa tell Jonas about?
a)
her granddaughter's birthday
b)
a wedding
c)
Roberto's release
d)
her ceremony of twelve
50.
What happened to memories when they were released from the Receiver?
a)
they went out into the community
b)
they were forgotten
c)
the went back to the old Receiver
d)
nothing
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