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The Giver Chapters 12 & 13 Comprehension Check

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was Jonas's dream about at the beginning of chapter 12?

a)

The sunburn

b)

Bathing Fiona in the House of The Old

c)

Sledding down a snow covered hill

d)

Lily breaking a rule

2.

What exactly is the "capacity to see beyond"?

a)

Jonas can see one's inner thoughts

b)

Jonas can see beyond the community

c)

Jonas can see into the future

d)

Jonas can see color

3.

What is the color that Jonas keeps seeing?

a)

Red

b)

Orange

c)

Yellow

d)

Blue

4.

Select all the red that Jonas has seen:

a)

Fiona's hair

b)

Apple

c)

the sled

d)

Red tones of the faces in the audience

5.

"Sameness" got rid of:

a)

Sports activities

b)

Diversity

c)

Hardships

d)

Processed foods

6.

In The Giver, everyone's skin color is the same.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

How does Jonas feel about the fact that there are no differences in his community?

a)

Happy; joyful

b)

Embarrassed; self-conscious

c)

Angry; confused

d)

Afraid; timid

8.

Jonas is very distraught over the fact that the community cannot make their own choices.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

In chapter 13, what memory is transmitted to Jonas?

a)

Duck hunting

b)

Christmas time

c)

Elephant hunting

d)

Sweet sixteens

10.

Books are forbidden to citizens.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Jonas can apply for a spouse.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which rule is proving to be the most difficult for Jonas?

a)

Do not discuss your training with anyone.

b)

Go immediately to the Annex after school.

c)

No dream telling.

d)

No applying for release.

13.

Part of the Receiver of Memory's job is to give advice to The Committee of Elders.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What happened with the Receiver before Jonas?

a)

The Committee of Elders revoked her job assignment

b)

She was banished to Elsewhere because she was not a good Receiver (she was released)

c)

The memories she received were released to the community and the community suffered

d)

She wandered into the river