WorksheetsThe Giver
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 34mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is Jonas's father's role in the community?
a)
A Nurturer
b)
A member of the Department of Justice
c)
The Giver
d)
Pilot
2.
What's Jonas's mother's role in the community?
a)
A member of the Department of Justice
b)
A Nurturer
c)
A birthmother
d)
A Teacher
3.
What is the ritual they have as a family every evening?
a)
Telling of feelings
b)
Praying before dinner.
c)
Watching the news.
d)
Playing board games.
4.
What was it about the apple that concerned Jonas?
a)
It was bruised.
b)
The appearance of it changed.
c)
It disappeared.
d)
It was rotten.
5.
What was the morning ritual for Jonas’s family?
a)
The telling of feelings
b)
The telling of stories
c)
The telling of fears
d)
The telling of dreams
6.
What was Jonas to be selected for?
a)
Birthmother
b)
The Giver
c)
Receiver of Memory
d)
Receiver of the Released
7.
How did the audience respond to Jonas who was left standing on the stage?
a)
They started to laugh at him.
b)
They chanted his name.
c)
They were silent.
d)
They all started to sing a song.
8.
Who does Jonas discover is scheduled to be released the morning after the twins?
a)
Lily.
b)
Larissa.
c)
Gabriel.
d)
Asher.
9.
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.
10.
When do Jonas and Gabriel openly travel?
a)
During the entire day.
b)
Only in the afternoon.
c)
At night.
d)
During the morning.
11.
Why does Jonas take Gabriel into the trees?
a)
Because it is safe from people there.
b)
Because he knows the trees well.
c)
So the planes can not spot them.
d)
So they can keep warm.
12.
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.
13.
What happens to the landscape as Jonas rides upon it in Chapter 22?
a)
It snows and Jonas cannot see.
b)
It turns into vivid colors.
c)
It changes and becomes difficult to ride on.
d)
It rains and the roads became slippery.
14.
What happens to Jonas on the difficult road?
a)
He gets a flat tire.
b)
He finds a lost child.
c)
He falls off his bike.
d)
He gets hit by a car.
15.
What does Jonas give Gabriel to ease his pain?
a)
The memory of food.
b)
The memory of the Giver.
c)
The memory of Father.
d)
The memory of friends.
16.
What kind of weather do Jonas and Gabriel encounter on their way to a new life?
a)
Rain.
b)
Sunshine.
c)
Sleet.
d)
Snow.
17.
What does Jonas find at the top of the snowy hill in Chapter 23?
a)
A sled.
b)
A snowboard.
c)
His Father.
d)
A pair of skis.
18.
What does Jonas think he hears on his way down the hill in Chapter 23?
a)
Whipping wind.
b)
Music.
c)
Muffled conversation.
d)
Laughter.
19.
What does it mean to be released?
a)
It means to be killed.
b)
It means to be sent Elsewhere.
20.
"The worst part of holding memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared." The Giver
a)
True
b)
False
21.
How did the signs for seeing beyond start for the Giver?
a)
He saw colors.
b)
He heard music.
22.
What do you think happens in the end of the story? Does Jonas find a new community or does he die in the snow?
4 lines
23.
Who is the narrator of the novel?
a)
Jonas
b)
Gabe
c)
The Giver
d)
the narrator is not a character
24.
Why is the ceremony of 12 important?
a)
It is when they go to their family.
b)
It is when they get their new jobs and begin adult responsibilities.
c)
It is when they get their bike.
d)
It is when they get their name.
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