WorksheetsThe Giver chapters ch. 14-18
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is theme?
the lesson or moral to a story
the main idea of a story
the characters in a story
the conflict of a story
What reason did the Giver give Jonas for why the community went to sameness?
The Giver said that Sameness was pleasant.
The Giver told Jonas that People in the community were satisfied with the way things were and didn't want change.
The Giver explained that without Sameness, people might make the wrong choices.
When the last Receiver failed 10 years ago, what happened to the memories?
They came back to the previous Receiver.
They just faded away.
They were released to the community, which caused confusion and chaos.
What lingering pain did the Giver give Jonas?
the memory of a skinned knee
the memory of a broken leg
the memory of a virus
the memory of a mashed finger
What happened if twins were born in Jonas's community?
They went to live with a family who looked like them.
The smallest twin would be released.
They were separated and grew up in different homes.
One would be trained to work with the circus.
To calm Gabriel when he woke up during the night. Jonas found he was able to
allow Gabriel to sleep in his bed.
put Gabriel in a warm bath.
rocked Gabriel back to sleep.
give Gabriel a memory of sailing.
The reason the committee of elders does not base its decisions on past experience is...
the elders are all from different regions and are constantly competing against each other to be the best
each member of the community only wants his/her way and will not listen to other ideas
the members do not have a foundation of memories from history to form logical decisions for the present
each wants to impress the Chief Elder with only his/her knowledge
Which is an example of theme?
Connor overcame his obstacles with his mindset.
Risa took a bad situation and made the most of it.
People's decisions are often an indication of their true character.
Jack is a follower.
