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The Giver - Chapter 17 - 23

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why did Jonas act strangely when he saw the young kids playing war?
a)
He had recently received a memory of war that traumatized him.
b)
He realized the true pain of war.
c)
He knew the kids had no idea what war was.
d)
All of the above
2.

What job did Jonas's mother think would fit Lily?

a)

Storyteller

b)

Nurturer

c)

Pilot

d)

Receiver

3.
What does it mean to be released?
a)
to be killed
b)
to be in put in jail
c)
to be moved to a new community 
d)
to be given a new name
4.

Rosemary was ...

a)

the Giver's daughter and last Receiver-in-training

b)

Jonas's Birthmother

c)

Lily's best friend from school

d)

the wife of the Giver

5.
Who did Jonas take with him when he ran away?
a)
Gabriel
b)
Fiona
c)
the Giver
d)
Rosemary
6.

If Jonas hadn't taken Gabe with him, what would have happened?

a)

Gabe would have been the next Receiver

b)

Gabe would have been released

c)

Jonas's family would have raised Gabe

d)

The Giver would have raised Gabe

7.

Why did it become difficult for Jonas to travel?

a)

snow

b)

flood

c)

sleet

d)

rain

8.

How did Rosemary's training end?

a)

She asked to be released.

b)

She tried to hurt someone.

c)

She drowned herself in the river.

d)

She ran away from the community.

9.

What does Jonas think he hears on his way down the hill in Chapter 23?

a)

wind

b)

music

c)

people talking

d)

laughter

10.

Why did The Giver and Jonas decide to come up with a plan to have Jonas's memories released? Choose the best answer.

a)

They wanted to bring change to their community.

b)

They were tired of the way people treated each other.

c)

They wanted to be able to celebrate Christmas.

d)

They wanted to experience sunshine.

11.

Why does The Giver not go with Jonas to Elsewhere? Choose the best answer.

a)

He wants to save his spouse.

b)

He is still upset about Rosemary's release and wants to revenge her death.

c)

He is too old and can't make the journey.

d)

He feels like he needs to stay behind and help the Community with the memories that will be released.

12.

What does Jonas find at the top of the snowy hill in Chapter 23?

a)

A sled

b)

A snowboard

c)

His family unit

d)

A pair of skis

13.

The community searched for Jonas and Gabriel with...

a)

dogs

b)

police vehicles

c)

planes

d)

the Giver

14.
What was Jonas's reaction to watching the release ceremony?
a)
He wanted to confront his father.
b)
He didn't want to go home.
c)
He wanted to be released.
d)
He wanted to go find the twin.
15.

What memories did The Giver plan on transferring to Jonas to prepare him for his escape?

a)

Skills and knowledge

b)

Fear and joy

c)

Adventure and patience

d)

Courage and strength

16.
What two items does Jonas take with him when he leaves the community?
a)
Lily's comfort object and her bicycle.
b)
Gabriel's comfort object and food.
c)
His mother's food and Lily's bicycle.
d)
Stolen food and his father's bike.
17.
What happened to Jonas during his fall? 
a)
twisted ankle 
b)
broken arm
c)
bump on his head
d)
scraped elbow 
18.
How did Jonas try to warm up Gabe? 
a)
He wrapped him tightly with wool blankets.
b)
He kept a fire going at all times.
c)
He gave him a memory of sunshine.
d)
He kept a heater next to him.
19.

How was Jonas able to see the morning release?

a)

Releases are recorded

b)

The release had not happened yet

c)

It was in the auditorium for viewing

d)

The Giver gave him the memory

20.

I listened to the audio recordings of The Giver by Ms. P and found them helpful.

a)

Yes!

b)

I listened to them but didn't find them helpful.

c)

I didn't listen to them. I preferred reading it on my own.

21.

The pace of our Giver unit felt...

a)

Too fast!

b)

Too slow!

c)

Just right :)

22.

What did you think of the fishbowl discussions?

a)

I liked them!

b)

They were okay.

c)

I wasn't a fan of them.

23.

Reading aloud The Giver together helped me understand the story better.

a)

Yes! I liked it as a read aloud.

b)

Not really, I would have preferred reading it independently.

c)

I liked the combination of read aloud and independently reading The Giver.

24.

What did you think of The Giver?

a)

I loved it!

b)

I liked it.

c)

It was okay.

d)

I didn't like it.

25.

Any other feedback about our reading unit for The Giver? Is there anything you liked best or didn't like?

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