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Chapters 5 - 8 + Vocabulary -The Giver

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the treatment for Stirrings?

a)

They don' share their dreams

b)

They take pills

c)

They eat morning breakfast

d)

They take a morning injection

2.

At what age does ones age no longer matter?

a)

9

b)

18

c)

21

d)

12

3.

Asher is number Four and Jonas is number Nineteen. Who is older?

a)

Asher

b)

Jonas

4.

What was Asher assigned at the Ceremony of Twelve?

a)

Drone Pilot

b)

Nurturer

c)

Assistant Director of Recreation

d)

The Giver of Memory

5.

What is our equivalent of a Ceremony of Loss.  (inference)

a)

Funeral

b)

Defeat in a sports match

c)

Losing a job

d)

Losing a game

6.

How do you get assigned a spouse (husband/wife)?

a)

you apply and the Committee of Elders chooses one for you

b)

you fall in love and get married

c)

The Committee of Elders chooses one for you when you are 18 years old

d)

Your family unit chooses one for you

7.

What does Jonas recall that makes him believe he does indeed posses the qualities of Receiver?

a)

Knowing his sister's calling

b)

His immense empathy for each individual in the community

c)

Sensing that Gabe will thrive

d)

Perceiving the changing apple in a game with Asher

8.

What is the one ability only a Receiver can possess?

a)

Ability to read minds

b)

Capacity to see beyond

c)

Ability to time travel

d)

Capacity to discern true nature

9.

Select ALL traits the committee has OBSERVED in Jonas? ALL must be correct for credit. No half credit.

a)

Courage

b)

Wisdom

c)

Intelligence

d)

Integrity

10.

True or False: Skipping Jonas's assignment was simply an oversight and a mistake.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

 What quality does the committee believed can be nurtured in Jonas over time?

a)

Patience

b)

Empathy

c)

Wisdom

d)

Tenacity

12.

Match the following

a)

Honor

1.

Integrity

b)

Relinquish

2.

To give up; to hand over

c)

Reprieve

3.

a break or retreat from something

d)

Two or more people or items rely on each other completely.

4.

interdependance

e)

Excruciating

5.

causing very intense pain; unbearable

13.

Match the following

a)

gaining something

1.

Acquisition

b)

integral

2.

very important, necessary

c)

indulgent

3.

quick to be generous or lenient

d)

anguish

4.

a great pain (physical and/or emotional)

e)

exemption

5.

exception; not being held responsible

14.

Match the following

a)

scrupulous

1.

having good morals

b)

buoyancy

2.

cheerfulness; light in spirit

c)

indolence

3.

laziness

d)

conspicuous

4.

noticeable

e)

benign

5.

harmless

15.

Match the following

a)

exasperated

1.

extremely irritated & annoyed

b)

crescendo

2.

a steady increase in force or intensity

c)

exhilarating

3.

extremely refreshing and enlivening

d)

deftly

4.

done in a skillful, clever way

16.
What is unique about the newchild Caleb?
a)
He has pale eyes like Jonas
b)
He is the first newchild in the family
c)
He is a replacement newchild
d)
He was lost and then became a replacement child
17.
What was Asher assigned at the Ceremony of Twelve?
a)
The Giver of Memory
b)
Assistant Director of Recreation
c)
Drone Pilot
d)
Nurturer
18.
How do you get assigned a spouse (husband/wife)?
a)
you fall in love and get married
b)
you apply and the Committee of Elders chooses one for you
c)
The Committee of Elders chooses one for you when you are 18 years old
d)
Your family unit chooses one for you
19.
At what age can you begin your volunteer hours?
a)
7
b)
8
c)
9
d)
10
20.
What does Jonas recall that makes him believe he does indeed posses the qualities of Receiver?
a)
Knowing his sister's calling
b)
Perceiving the changing apple in a game with Asher
c)
Sensing that Gabe will thrive
d)
His immense empathy for each individual in the community
21.
What is the one ability only a Receiver can possess?
a)
Ability to read minds
b)
Capacity to see beyond
c)
Ability to time travel
d)
Capacity to discern true nature
22.
Select ALL traits the committee has OBSERVED in Jonas? ALL must be correct for credit. No half credit.
a)
Courage
b)
Integrity
c)
Intelligence
d)
Wisdom
23.
True or False: Skipping Jonas's assignment was simply an oversight and a mistake.
a)
True
b)
Talse
24.
What job is assigned to Jonas?
a)
Giver
b)
Receiver of Memory
c)
Receiver of Feelings
d)
Receiver of History
25.
This vocabulary word means "to have a natural tendency or be strongly attracted to person place or thing."
a)
gravitate
b)
wield
c)
aptitude
d)
benign
26.
This vocabulary word means "capability; ability; innate or acquired capacity for something; talent."
a)
relinquish
b)
exasperated
c)
benign
d)
aptitude
27.
This vocabulary means "gentle or harmless."
a)
indulgently
b)
benign
c)
piecemeal
d)
gravitate
28.

This vocabulary word completes the following sentence from the novel: "Jonas always chuckled when he heard an ______________ parent call sharply to a whining toddler, “That’s enough, Twenty-three."

a)
meticulously
b)
aptitude
c)
exasperated
d)
unanimous
29.
This vocabulary word completes the following sentence from the novel: “Each family member, including Lily, had been required to sign a pledge that they would not become attached to this little temporary guest, and that they would ___________________ him without protest or appeal when he was assigned to his own family unit at next year’s Ceremony.”
a)
wielded
b)
gravitated
c)
prodded
d)
relinquish
30.
2. What was Jonas embarrassed to talk about at breakfast?
a)
A. He was feeling jealous of baby Gabriel.
b)
B. He was still worried about his future assignment.
c)
C. He had dreamed of wanting to bathe his friend Fiona.
31.
7. How long do people have to take the pills?
a)
ten years
b)
until the Elders say they can stop
c)
Until they enter the House of the Old
32.
8. What is Gabriel's unusual and special reprieve?
a)
A. His Birthmother is allowed to nurture him.
b)
B. He is granted an additional year of nurturing.
c)
C. He is given extra food and milk.
33.
5. What is one of the most important tasks of small children?
a)
A. Controlling body functions
b)
B. Controlling their feelings
c)
C. Precision of language
34.
1. Why wasn't Jonas assigned?
a)
A. There was an error, and he was accidentally skipped.
b)
B. He is going to be released.
c)
C. He was selected.
35.
2. Who is the bearded man with the pale eyes?
a)
A. He is Jonas' Birthfather.
b)
B. He is the Receiver of Memory.
c)
C. He is the Chief Elder.
36.
3. What happened ten years ago that caused everyone terrible discomfort?
a)
A. The selection of the person as Receiver was a failure.
b)
B. The Receiver got sick and almost died.
c)
C. The Receiver from another community wanted to replace the current Receiver.
37.
4. What is a quality that the Receiver must have?
a)
A. Intelligence
b)
B. Integrity
c)
C. Courage
d)
D. All of the above
38.
5. What scary thing will Jonas experience in his training?
a)
A. Monsters
b)
B. Physical pain
c)
C. Extreme loneliness
39.
6. What is the one quality of the Receiver that is not understandable by the rest of the community?
a)
A. Wisdom
b)
B. Dream-talking
c)
C. Capacity to See Beyond
40.
7. Does Jonas feel like he has been selected correctly?
a)
A. Yes
b)
B. No

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