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The Giver Chapters 10 & 11 Comprehension

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Things are starting to change for Jonas and the other new Twelves. What is changing?

a)

They are in training now

b)

They have less free (recreation time)

c)

The nameplates on their bicycles were changed

d)

Their diet

2.

Where is Jonas's training taking place?

a)

The House of The Old

b)

The Annex

c)

Headquarters for Receiver of Memory

d)

The Ceremony stage

3.

What was unique about the door to the Annex?

a)

It was red

b)

It was a heavy metal door

c)

It had a sign on it

d)

It was locked- no doors in the community are locked

4.

Which are characteristics of the Annex?

a)

The fabrics on the sofa and chairs were thicker- more luxurious

b)

Books everywhere, covered the walls

c)

There is a lobby with an attendant

d)

It is locked to insure The Receiver's privacy

5.

What is going to happen to Jonas?

a)

He is going to take trips to the House of The Old

b)

He is going to receive memories of the world's past

c)

He is going to travel to nearby communities

d)

He is going to give punishments to citizens of the community

6.

What is the first memory that is transmitted to Jonas?

a)

storms

b)

war

c)

snow

d)

illness

7.

How are the memories transmitted to Jonas?

a)

He lies face down on a bed

b)

He removes his tunic

c)

The man places his hand on Jonas's back

d)

Jonas needs to close his eyes

8.

The man in the Annex is able to turn the speaker off.


(these speakers are in every dwelling for community announcements)

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The memory of snow was transmitted to Jonas by Jonas...

a)

sledding down a hill

b)

enjoying Christmas time

c)

being in a blizzard

d)

ice skating

10.

What adjectives would best describe Jonas after receiving his first memory?

a)

emotionless; stunned

b)

sad; fearful

c)

excited; curious

d)

confused; heartbroken

11.

Why does the community not have snow? Or hills?

a)

They teleported to another time- in the future

b)

They presented challenges to the community

c)

They were placed under a spell

12.

The community removed difficult parts of the world- of life. This they call...

a)

Sameness

b)

Togetherness

c)

Wellness

13.

What is the second memory transmitted to Jonas?

a)

tsunamis

b)

earthquakes

c)

tornados

d)

sunshine

14.

What was the Giver's mistake with the last Receiver of Memory in training?

a)

He did not start with memories of pleasure

b)

He didn't make the last Receiver close their eyes

c)

He gave too many memories at once

15.

Jonas insists on more memory transmission. So, The Giver shows Jonas...

a)

driving a car

b)

a sunburn

c)

climbing a mountain

d)

a slip and slide