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The Giver Chapters 1-8

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the morning ritual for Jonas’s family?

a)

Telling their dreams

b)

Telling their feelings

c)

They sing songs together

d)

They do an interprative dance

2.

What dream did Jonas tell his family he had?

a)

He was flying a plane

b)

He was throwing an apple with his friend Asher

c)

He wanted to bathe his friend Fiona

d)

He was at the Ceremony of Twelve

3.

What was the strongest emotion Jonas felt in the dream?

a)

Despair

b)

Wanting

c)

Joy

d)

Hate

4.

What could his dream symbolize?

4 lines
5.

What did his mother call the dream?

a)

The Awakening

b)

The Nightmare

c)

The Wantings

d)

The Stirrings

6.

What is the treatment for The Stirrings?

4 lines
7.

Who has to take the treatment?

a)

Just Jonas

b)

Everyone who has had The Stirring

c)

Only the Elders

d)

Only children

8.

What happens at the Ceremony of 12?

a)

They pick a bike

b)

They get their life assignment/job

c)

Sevens get a bike

d)

Newborns get a name and a family

9.

What is Jonas' father's job?

a)

Pilot

b)

Birthmother

c)

Nurturer

d)

Deptment of Justice

10.

Before going to bed, Jonas' family must share...

a)

Dreams

b)

Feelings

c)

What they ate during the day

d)

Goals

11.

What happened to the pilot who accidentally flew over the community at the beginning of the Giver? 

a)
He was given one more
chance 
b)
He was released 
c)
They let it slide because he was a cool guy 
d)
He had to say sorry to the community
12.
Who is the main character? 
a)
Asher 
b)
The Giver 
c)
Jonas 
d)
Luke Skywalker 
13.

What is another word for Utopia?

a)
Perfect
b)
Wrecked
c)
Horrid
d)
Beautiful
14.

Why do the children wear back fastening jackets?

a)

So they can learn to work together.

b)

So the parents can trick them.

15.

What happened to the first Caleb?

a)

He drowned

b)

He was hit by a car

c)

He ran away

d)

He got sick

16.

What and where is Elsewhere?

a)

In space

b)

Anywhere

c)

We don't know

d)

Miss Bishop only knows

17.
What happened when it was Jonas's turn to receive his job assignment?
a)
Jonas received the job of doctor 
b)
Jonas fell as he was going to the stage 
c)
Jonas was terrified
d)
The Chief Elder skipped over Jonas
18.

Jonas was selected to be the what?

a)

Giver of Memory

b)

Recreation Director

c)

Chief Elder

d)

Receiver of Memory

19.

What was similar between the Receiver and Jonas?

a)

pale eyes

b)

age

c)

hair color

d)

nothing