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The Giver Chapter 1-10 Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"I apologize for inconveniencing my learning community."


Chapter 1

a)

causing trouble or difficulty

b)

lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics

c)

voluntarily ceasing to keep or claim

d)

free from obligation or liability

2.

"I'm feeling apprehensive," he confessed, glad that the appropriate descriptive word had finally come to him.


Chapter 2

a)

anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen

b)

deep regreat or guilt for a wrong committed

c)

voluntarily cease to keep or claim

d)

very complicated or detailed

3.

"The same nondescript shade, about the same shade as his own tunic."


Chapter 3

a)

lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics

b)

mutual reliance of two or more people on each other

c)

an asset or object bought or obtained

d)

very complicated or detailed

4.

"Each family member ... would relinquish him without protest or appeal when he was assigned to his own family unit..."


Chapter 6

a)

give up; voluntarily cease to keep or claim

b)

free from obligation or liability

c)

cause trouble or difficulty

d)

anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen

5.

"Fours, Fives, and Sixes all wore jackets ... so that they would have to help each other dress and would learn interdependence."


Chapter 6

a)

mutual reliance of two or more people on each other

b)

an asset or object bought or obtained

c)

free from obligation or liability

d)

very complicated or detailed

6.

"The bed ... was draped with a splendid cloth embroidered over its entire surface with intricate designs."


Chapter 10

a)

very complicated or detailed

b)

important, famous

c)

lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics

d)

anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen

7.
Choose the word that correctly matches the definition: 
Ability 
a)
petulant 
b)
chastise 
c)
nurture 
d)
aptitude 
8.
"I guess I just got distraught, watching them."
a)
upset
b)
sick
c)
scared
9.
"...or she would be called in for chastisement because of her insensitive chatter."
a)
study
b)
scolding
c)
questioning
10.
"The same nondescript shade, about the same shade as his own tunic."
a)
uniform
b)
loose-fitting upper garment
c)
skin
11.
attachment or commitment to a person, cause, or belief
a)
adherence 
b)
aptitude
c)
integral
d)
meticulously
12.
confused or perplexed
a)
bewildered
b)
exuberant 
c)
meticulously 
d)
integral
13.
anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen
a)
apprehensive
b)
exuberant 
c)
diminishes
d)
remorse
14.
in a way that shows great attention to detail; very thoroughly 
a)
meticulously
b)
diminishes
c)
exuberant 
d)
aptitude
15.
making one feel very happy, animated, or elated; thrilling
a)
exhilarating 
b)
exuberant
c)
chastisement
d)
palpable