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The Giver: Quiz (Chapters 1-6)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is Jonas's father’s job?
a)
teaching
b)
caring for babies
c)
counseling
d)
He doesn't have one
2.
What happens at the Ceremony of 12?
a)
You get assigned your real name.
b)
You get assigned your bicycle
c)
You are assigned the person you are to marry.
d)
You are assigned your job.
3.
Jonas is _____ about the Ceremony of 12.
a)
distraught
b)
frightened
c)
distracted
d)
apprehensive
4.
What quality does Jonas think Gabriel's eye shade that other people's eyes don't?
a)
color  
b)
depth 
c)
reflection 
d)
love 
5.
Why is there very little honor in the assignment of Birthmother?
a)
After 3 years, you do physical labor until you enter the House of the Old.
b)
It is considered unclean to give birth to babies.
c)
You don't continue your schooling after you receive that assignment. 
d)
You are considered insensitive because you give up your babies.
6.
Why does Jonas have no idea what his assignment might be?
a)
It's such a secret in the Community.
b)
He hasn't enjoyed any of his volunteer assignments
c)
He hasn't focused his volunteer efforts in any one area.
d)
He's not very smart.
7.
Where does Larissa say the Old go when they are released?
a)
To Heaven
b)
The House of the Very, VERY Old
c)
Nobody knows except the Committee of Elders
d)
To another Community
8.
Why is Jonas angry at Fiona in his dream? 
a)
She is breaking the rules.
b)
She is making fun of his eyes.
c)
She won't take him seriously. 
d)
She is angry at him.
9.
How does Jonas describe his dream?
a)
Pleasurable and confusing
b)
Frightening and confusing
c)
Confusing and funny
d)
Sad and depressing
10.
What did Jonas say was the strongest feeling in his dream?
a)
 fear
b)
confusion
c)
desire 
d)
embarrassment
11.
Only males take the pills.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
The Giver is written in...
a)
1st person
b)
2nd person
c)
3rd person
13.
The main protagonist in the novel is . . .
a)
Jonas
b)
Gabriel
c)
Jonas's father
d)
Lily
14.
What distinguishes the Sevens from the younger kids? 
a)
They have bicycles.
b)
They have to volunteer in the Community.
c)
They get haircuts.
d)
Their jackets button down the front.
15.
Gabriel has been scheduled for release because he has been labeled Uncertain
a)
True 
b)
False
16.
If a young child dies, he is replaced by one with the same name.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
When the elders match spouses, which of these factors is not taken into account?
a)
intelligence  
b)
disposition  
c)
physical characteristics
d)
All are taken into account.
18.
If you don't fit in with the Community, you can apply for release. 
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Which of these does not happen during the yearly ceremonies in the Community?
a)
Names are given to newchildren. 
b)
 Assignments are given.
c)
The Nines get their bikes. 
d)
The Inadequate newchildren are released.
20.
Once you're a Twelve, you're considered an adult in the Community.
a)
True
b)
False