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Worksheets7th Grade English -- The Giver Study Guide
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Symbolism - What do pale eyes symbolize?
a)
Infection
b)
Difference
c)
A difference, and the ability to see beyond the current, dull world.
d)
The ability to see beyond
2.
Symbolism - What does the color red symbolize?
a)
The ability to see beyond as well as strong emotions
b)
1/3 of the American Flag
c)
Blood
d)
The ability to see beyond, difference, and strong emotions
3.
Symbolism - What does Baby Gabriel symbolize?
a)
A Baby
b)
Growth
c)
A Bike
d)
A Birthmother
4.
Symbolism - What does the sled in Jonas’ memories symbolize?
a)
Lois Lowry's Cat
b)
The Power to Control Memories
c)
A Bike With Sled-Like Features
d)
Freedom
5.
Symbolism - What does the river in the community symbolize?
a)
The Road to Elsewhere
b)
A Bike With Boat-Like Features
c)
Blue Things
d)
Being Stuck in the Community
6.
Plot/Conflict - What was the conflict of The Giver?
a)
The government was mean
b)
People were robots who were enslaved by a robot overlord named The Giver
c)
Some very important things were taken from a kid named Jonas’ community/world
d)
A long time ago everyone died except The Giver and he was scared
7.
Plot/Conflict - How long ago was the failure of Rosemary?
a)
21 Years Ago
b)
It never happened
c)
10 Years Ago
d)
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away
8.
Plot/Conflict - What happened when Rosemary died and Jonas went to Elsewhere?
a)
They died
b)
A sad song came on while the window got rained on as they looked out
c)
Everyone did the Ceremony of the Lost for each of them
d)
Their memories went flying back to the community, for all the members to feel.
9.
Plot/Conflict - What happens when you turn eight in the community?
a)
You get released
b)
You get pockets on your jacket
c)
Everyone can hear music
d)
You get pockets on your jacket and, you start your volunteer hours
10.
Plot/Conflict - What does it mean to see beyond?
a)
You can see lots of things
b)
You can see color
c)
You look through walls
d)
You can see nature
11.
Plot/Conflict - What does it mean to hear beyond?
a)
You can hear animals
b)
You can hear music
c)
You can talk to The Giver easily
d)
You can talk to people that have been released
12.
Character - Who was referred to as the failure in the book?
a)
The Giver
b)
Rosemary
c)
Jonas
d)
Asher
13.
Character - Why did Jonas take Gabriel with him to elsewhere?
a)
He did not want gabriel to get released
b)
He wanted company
c)
He did not want gabriel to go back to the nurturing center.
d)
Because he was the next receiver
14.
Character - What was Jonas’s mother’s Job?
a)
Pilot
b)
Law Enforcer
c)
Nurturer
d)
Caretaker of the old
15.
Character - What Jonas’s Father’s job?
a)
Caretaker of the old
b)
Nurturer
c)
Pilot
d)
Law Enforcer
16.
Character - What did Lily “feel” at the beginning of the story at the dining table?
a)
Sad
b)
Angry
c)
Happy
d)
Afraid
17.
Setting - Describe the Giver’s Room
a)
Old, had a lot of books, furniture
b)
Very worn out and old
18.
Setting - What was the memory of Christmas like?
a)
Sadness
b)
Happiness
c)
Fun Times
d)
Happiness and Love
19.
Setting - What was it like at the end of Jonas’s Journey?
a)
Cold, snowy
b)
Warm, sunny
20.
Setting - Describe Jonas’s Community
a)
Happy, fun, colorful
b)
Boring, sad, black and white
21.
Setting - What was the mood of the memory or war?
a)
Devastating, unthinkable, gruesome
b)
Sad, gloomy, angry
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