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The Giver Ch. 1-4

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the citizens told to do when the Pilot accidentally flies over the community?
a)
watch the plane
b)
go inside
c)
shoot at the plane
d)
ignore the plane
2.
What must Asher do when he is late to class?
a)
apologize to the entire class
b)
sneak into class
c)
skip school that day
d)
stay after school for detention
3.
Why may the male infant that Father discusses at dinner be released?
a)
He is not walking.
b)
He cannot sit up.
c)
He cannot feed himself.
d)
He does not sleep soundly at night.
4.
Which is not a reason that someone may be released?
a)
punishment
b)
reward
c)
elderly
d)
infant not thriving
5.
What must families do at dinner each evening?
a)
tell the best and worst parts of their days
b)
make plans for the next day
c)
tell their feelings
d)
bless the food
6.
What happens each December?
a)
Ceremony when each child gets older
b)
Christmas celebration
c)
Winter begins
d)
Everyone goes on vacation
7.
Where do newchildren live for their first year?
a)
with their mothers
b)
with foster families
c)
with their fathers
d)
at the Nurturing Center
8.
How does Father attempt to enhance Gabriel’s nurturing?
a)
feeds him an extra bottle
b)
calls him by the name he will be given
c)
plays with him more
d)
snuggles with him more
9.
Which statement is FALSE regarding the milestones of becoming a Twelve?
a)
children stop going to school
b)
age is no longer important
c)
Assignments are given
d)
volunteer hours end
10.
Who is the most important Elder in the community?
a)
Nurturer
b)
Birthmother
c)
Receiver
d)
Chief Elder
11.
How are Birthmothers perceived in the community?
a)
They are idolized.
b)
They are worshipped.
c)
They are looked down upon.
d)
They are honored.
12.
How are individual differences and appearances treated in the community?
a)
They are accepted but ignored.
b)
They are unaccepted and ignored.
c)
They are welcomed and accepted.
d)
They are unwelcomed but accepted.
13.
Why does Jonas take the apple home?
a)
He does not have enough snacks at home.
b)
He wants to further investigate it.
c)
He wants to ask his parents about it.
d)
He wishes to break the rules.
14.
How do the Ceremony of Twelve and a Ceremony of Release treat people as individuals?
a)
Names are assigned to Twelves and Elderly.
b)
Personality traits and accomplishments are listed.
c)
Each person chooses their destiny in the upcoming phase.
d)
The community never treats anyone as an individual.
15.
What does the author mean by “Assignment”?
a)
A work someone has to accomplish by a given due date.
b)
A task given to complete before being assigned another one.
c)
A job that citizens will perform until they go to The House of the Old.
d)
A pursuit of someone's hobby in favor of developing the community.
16.
Who is Larissa and why does she play an important role in this section of the story?
a)
She is his best friend who guides him into the House of the Old.
b)
She is an Elderly who gets Jonas in touch with human emotion.
c)
She is an Elderly who gives him his Assignment.
d)
She is a friend of Asher's who teaches him about self-control.