WorksheetsThe Giver - Ch. 1
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 24mins
What is Jonas apprehensive about?
The plane that flies over the community
The Telling of Feelings
Asher making it to class
The Ceremony of 12
Why is Jonas's mother, a member of the Department of Justice, feeling frustrated and angry?
A man she helped once has gotten in trouble again
Someone has been stealing bicycles
A woman she knows has been released
The pilot who flew over the community is missing
Which words are synonyms for "apprehensive?" (Choose all that apply)
confident
concerned
uncertain
worried
What was the unidentified aircraft that Jonas remembers at the beginning of the story?
A medical plane bringing supplies
Superman to the rescue
Bird flying south for the winter
A pilot in training
What is wrong with the new child that Jonas's father talks about? (Choose all that apply)
He is mean to the other children.
He isn't growing as fast as he should.
He isn't sleeping soundly.
He is sick all of the time.
What does Jonas's best friend, Asher, do that gets him in trouble? (check all that apply)
He speaks too fast and mixes up his words.
He skips school.
He's often late.
He steals the other children's food.
Which words are synonyms for "transgression?" (Choose all that apply)
wrong-doing
crime
car parts
happiness
What happened to the pilot at the beginning of the story?
He was released.
He delivered the supplies safely.
He was given a medal.
He crashed the plane.
What is the ritual that Jonas's family does at the end of their evening meal?
Go for a walk
Play a game of charades
Tell their feelings
Pray to the elders of the community
How did the members of Jonas's community feel when the plane flew over the community?
Curious
Excited
Angry
Frightened
What is Jonas's father's job?
Doctor
Shopkeeper
Nurturer
Bicycle repair
What happens to Jonas's sister, Lily, that makes her angry?
A teacher yells at her.
Someone steals her lunch.
A boy at school pushes her down.
A boy cuts the line at the slide.
