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The Giver 5-8 Retake

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the community do during the Ceremony of Loss?

a)

The whole community does the ceremony, saying the name of the lost person throughout an entire day, less and less frequently, softer in volume, as the long and somber day goes on so it seems as if the person fades away.

b)

The entire community performs the ceremony together. They shout the name of the person 12 times and remain silent the entire somber day.

c)

The Elders perform the ceremony, saying the name of the lost person throughout an entire day, less and less frequently, softer in volume, as the long and somber day goes on so it seems as if the person fades away.

d)

The entire community performs the ceremony, saying the name of the lost person throughout an entire day, more and more frequently, becoming louder in volume so the lost person can hear them.

2.

What routine does Jonas's family follow every morning?

a)

the Telling of Feelings

b)

the Cooking of Bacon

c)

the Telling of Dreams

d)

the Sharing of Responsibility

3.
Fours, Fives, and Sixes had to wear jackets that were buttoned down their backs. What was this used to teach them?
a)
Interdependence
b)
Independence
c)
Dependence
d)
Style
4.

Since Jonas decided to volunteer at multiple places over his four years, he felt ___________ about his possible Assignment.

a)

uncertain

b)

confident

c)

frightened

d)

predictable

5.
The word vividly means:
a)
clearly
b)
beautifully
c)
loudly
d)
sparkly
6.

What number was Jonas?

a)

18

b)

20

c)

11

d)

19

7.

Who gave the official speech at the Ceremony of Twelve?

a)

the chief elder

b)

the receiver

c)

the giver

d)

an elder

8.

What was the Ceremony of Twelve honoring?

a)

their obedience

b)

their differences

c)

their similarities

d)

their intelligence

9.

What was Fiona's strength?

a)

nurturing

b)

teaching

c)

caretaking

d)

physical labor

10.

What was Two assigned?

a)

birthmother

b)

instructor

c)

engineer

d)

fish hatchery attendant

11.
Which attribute is the Chief Elder unable to describe because she does not understand it?
a)
Wisdom
b)
Courage
c)
Capacity to See Beyond
d)
Intelligence
12.

causing a feeling of anxiety; disturbing

a)

relinquish

b)

disquieting

c)

infringed

d)

meticulously

13.

delay of punishment

a)

reprieve

b)

exuberant

c)

avert

d)

unanimous

14.

occurring naturally, without being planned

a)

emblem

b)

relinquish

c)

indolence

d)

spontaneously

15.

very carefully and precisely

a)

meticulously

b)

retroactive

c)

benign

d)

unanimous

16.

something that visually symbolizes an object, idea, group, or quality; a symbol

a)

reprieve

b)

exuberant

c)

avert

d)

emblem

17.

to give up; surrender

a)

prestige

b)

emblem

c)

relinquish

d)

meticulously

18.

high standing in others' opinions

a)

exuberant

b)

prestige

c)

indolence

d)

unanimous

19.

(all members of a group) in complete agreement

a)

benign

b)

avert

c)

indolence

d)

unanimous

20.

full of enthusiasm, lively

a)

relinquish

b)

emblem

c)

exuberant

d)

indolence