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The Giver - Part II Vocab

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What part of speech is the word 'Acquisition'?

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

2.

Plug in the correct term: Jonas often reflects on the _____________________ of his very strict rules as Receiver of Memory.

a)

benign

b)

frigid

c)

chastise

d)

admonition

3.

What is the correct definition of the word 'afterthought'?

a)

(n) one's attitude or outlook

b)

(n) the practice of engaging in secret schemes

c)

(n) an idea occurring later

d)

(adj) emitting or reflecting light

4.

What part of speech is the term 'Assimilate'?

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

5.

Plug in the correct word: The community was relieved from the __________________ statement made by the chief elders at the Ceremony of Twelve.

a)

frigid

b)

disquieting

c)

benign

d)

embossed

6.

What is the correct definition for the word "chastise"?

a)

(v) free from requirements

b)

(v) to punish severely

c)

(v) to sharpen or make more acute

d)

(v) having a raised pattern

7.

What part of speech is the word "dejected"?

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

8.

Plug in the correct term: Jonas has an even _________________ and is also interested in many different skills in the community, making him an ideal Receiver of Memory.

a)

integral

b)

disposition

c)

pervade

d)

empathetically

9.

What is the correct definition for the word "distraught"?

a)

(n) relating to other's thoughts and feelings

b)

(adj) lack of order or planning

c)

(adj) vary slightly or gradually

d)

(adj) troubled by overthinking; mental conflict

10.

What part of speech is the word 'disquieting'?

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

11.

Plug in the right word: The ______________ words on Jonas' rule book felt raised and important under his hand.

a)

integral

b)

embossed

c)

luminous

d)

interdependence

12.

What is the correct definition for the word 'exempted'?

a)

(n) relying on another individual

b)

(adj) free from blame or liability

c)

(adj) extreme cold

d)

(adj) necessary or needed

13.

What part of speech is the word 'frigid'?

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

14.

Fill in the correct vocab word: The planes that flew over Jonas' community did so in a ___________________ way; it was like they didn't really care about what was on the ground.

a)

integral

b)

vigilant

c)

haphazard

d)

interdependence

15.

What is the correct definition for the word 'hone'?

a)

(v) to make more effective; improve

b)

(n) to give up or retire from something

c)

(v) to spread all over very quickly

d)

(adj) not perceived by the senses

16.

What part of speech is the term 'imperceptibly'?

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

17.

Plug in the correct word: It was ____________ to the community that they have a Receiver of Memory to hold all of the bad and good times experienced in their world.

a)

frigid

b)

integral

c)

luminous

d)

vigilant

18.

What is the correct definition for the vocab term "intrigue"?

a)

(adj) to share feelings with someone

b)

(n) needed

c)

(v) to make curious or interested

d)

(adj) watchful

19.

What part of speech is "interdependence"?

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

20.

What part of speech is "invariable"?

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

21.

What part of speech is the word "luminous"?

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

22.

What part of speech is the term "pervade"?

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

23.

The term "vigilant" is what part of speech?

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

24.

What part of speech is the word "resignation"?

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

25.

Which of the following vocabulary terms from The Giver best connects to the short story "To Make Fire" by Jack London?

a)

empathetically

b)

frigid

c)

disposition

d)

benign