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The Giver Chapters 19-21

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
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. 
2.

Why did the release NOT upset Fiona?

a)

She didn't understand love and emotions.

b)

She did not know what release was.

c)

She was told older people just moved to another community.

3.
What plan did Jonas and the Giver work out? 
a)
for the Giver to try and change the rules. 
b)
for the Giver and Jonas to start telling their memories to the people of the community. 
c)
for Jonas to talk to the elders about release. 
d)
for Jonas to escape. 
4.
What was one physical feature of a Receiver? 
a)
tall
b)
dark skin
c)
pale eyes
d)
red hair 
5.
Jonas's first insight was color. The Giver's first insight was___________.
a)
taste
b)
music
c)
smell 
6.
What was the first step in the plan? 
a)
The Giver would collect clothes.
b)
Jonas would start taking food.
c)
The Giver would give Jonas memories of strength and courage. 
7.
What day was the escape to take place? 
a)
the day after Jonas turned 15.
b)
Sunday
c)
the day of the Ceremony 
8.
When Jonas is on The Giver's couch in Chapter 20, what does Jonas scream that he wants?
a)
To go play with Asher.
b)
To return to the House of Old and work.
c)
To stay with The Giver all night.
d)
To go back to the way he was.
9.
Which character is Jonas worried won't understand the concept of Release?
a)
Fiona.
b)
Asher.
c)
Mother.
d)
Lily.
10.
To where does Jonas plan an escape?
a)
The outskirts of the community.
b)
The mountains.
c)
Elsewhere.
d)
The canyons.
11.
What will essentially happen if Jonas leaves the community?
a)
The community will rid themselves of Jonas's family.
b)
The community will miss Jonas.
c)
The community will be forced to bear the memories.
d)
The community will war against each other.
12.
Who does Jonas discover is scheduled to be released the morning after the twins?
a)
Lily.
b)
Larissa.
c)
Gabriel.
d)
Asher.
13.
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.
14.
What memory does the Giver give Jonas before he leaves on his journey?
a)
The memory of sitting on a hammock.
b)
The memory of lying in the sunshine.
c)
The memory of climbing a mountain.
d)
The memory of walking on a beach.
15.
What memory does Jonas transfer to Gabriel as they travel?

a)
The memory of deep exhaustion.
b)
The memory of sunshine.
c)
The memory of laughter.
d)
The memory of silence and calm.
16.

What was the first difficult memory/memories that the Giver shared with Rosemary, the previous receiver?

a)

warfare and hatred

b)

loniness and loss

c)

physical pain

d)

hunger and sadness

17.

How did Rosemary's training end?

a)

Rosemary tried to tell everyone about her training.

b)

Rosemary jumped into the river and drowned.

c)

Rosemary asked to be Released.

d)

Rosemary rean away from the Community.

18.

What was Jonas reminded of when he saw the baby's body after his Father performed the Ceremony of Release?

a)

Jonas was reminded of breaking his leg.

b)

Jonas was reminded of transferring a memory to Gabriel.

c)

Jonas was reminded of the dead soldier in the warfare memory.

d)

Jonas was reminded of what Lily said about sending Twins to Elsewhere.

19.

Jonas was able to watch the Release of the twin becasue ...

a)

his Father had granted it.

b)

it was a required part of his training.

c)

all private ceremonies were recorded.

20.

What does Jonas's Father do to perform the Ceremony of Release on the twin?

a)

He gives the newborn a lethal injection that kills it.

b)

He gives the newborn an injection that protects it from disease.

c)

He prepares the new to go to Elsewhere.

d)

He prepares the baby to be given to a new family unit in a different community.

21.

Bonus Question!!!! According to the Giver, "Memories are ...

a)

dangerous

b)

stirrings

c)

unfair

d)

forever