WorksheetsThe Giver Quiz: Ch 1-5
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is the best meaning of "rituals" as it is used in the following sentence on page 6?
"It was one of the rituals: the evening telling of feelings."
ceremonies
parties
punishments
surprises
Which even reveals the the community view correct word choice as a serious duty?
children not being allowed to use the word "released" jokingly
Asher being encouraged by his classmates for using the wrong word
Jones immediately finding the right word to describe his feelings about the upcoming ceremony
Jonas's father reminfing his sister Lily that each family can only have one male and one female child
Which of the following best describes Jones's attitude toward the potential release of a criminal on pagers 11 -12?
Jones feels concerned
Jones feels satisfied
Jones feels relived
Jones feels angry.
What does Jones's family's attempts to soothe his mother on page 12 reveal about this comminitu's family values?
They value processing emotions away from others.
They values providing emotional support for each other.
They value providing problem solving ideas to each other.
They value individual strength from everyone in the community.
Reread the following passage from page 21:
"'There are very rarely disappointments, Jones. I don't think you need to worry about that,'his father reassured him."
What is the best meaning of "reassured as it is used in this passage?
to comfort
to confuse
to annoy
to alarm
How does the community maintain order and control?
Reread the following passage from page 15:
What does this passage reveal about Jonas's father?
Jonas's father is a leader in the community.
Jones's father believes the rules do not apply to him.
Jones's father is willing to break the rules to help someone.
Jones's father cares more about Gabe than he does Jonas and Lily.
Reread the following passage from pages 22-23:
"When I entered my training for Law and Justice, I found myself with people who shared my interest. I made friends on a new level, friends of all ages."
What does this passage suggest about the Assignments?
Assignments have no impact on a person's life.
Assignments bring peple with common intrest together.
Assignments force citizens to become friends with people their own age.
Assignments stop people from being friends with anyone who is in another Assignment.
How does the approaching Ceremony of Twelve affect Jonas?
What text evidence best supports how Jonas is affected by the approaching Ceremony of Twelve?
"Did everyone applaud, even though they weren't surprised?"
"'There are very rarely disappointment's, Jonas. I don't think you need to worry about that', his father reassured him."
"Unlike his father, he had no idea what his assignments would be. But he knew that some would disappoint him."
"We had a visiting group of Seven s, and they didn't obey the rules at all...I felt so angry at him."
Reread the following passage from pages 28-29:
How do the community's structures and rules affect Jonas's opinion of Lily?
Jones feels bad for what is going to happen to Lily because of her violation.
Jones is embarrassed by his sister because everyone knows what she does wrong.
Jones is worried about which rules he has broken because he sees how Lily is treated.
Jonas judges Lily for not following the rules because judging others is accepted behavior.
In the same passage from page 29, how do Lily and Jonas feel about the Speaker?
Lily and Jonas both agree the the Speaker is unimportant.
Lily and Jonas both fear being publicly humiliated by the Speaker.
Jonas cares more about being publicly humiliated by the Speaker than Lily does.
Lily cares more about being publicly humiliated by the Speaker than Jonas does.
What is the best meaning of "nondescript" as it is used in the following sentence on page 30?
bright
glittlering
mysterious
ordinary
How does the changing apple move the plot forward?
It introduces a new conflict for Jonas
It reveals why the community has strict rules.
It resolves Jonas's worry about the Ceremony of Twelves.
It explains why the setting is different from other communities.
Individuality (a) valued in the community.
What is the best meaning of "serene" as it is used in the following sentence on page 36?
"It was a serene and slow-paced place, unlike the busy center of manufacture and distribution where the daily work of the community occurred."
calm
confusing
secret
serious
Which detail best shows Jonas's caring nature?
"She looked toward Jonas and smiled, but her dark eyes were clouded and blank. He realized she was blind." (Page 37)
"He had worked here before; he knew what to do." (Page 37)
"'Your turn, Larissa,' he said, reading the nametag on the woman's robe. "I'll just start the water and then help you up." (Page 38)
"Jonas thought Larissa had drifted into sleep, as the Old often did, and she was careful to keep his motions steady and gentle so he wouldn't wake her." (Page 39)
What does the dream-telling ritual reveal about the communities values?
They value cleverness and imagination.
They value emotional peace over privacy.
They values family togetherness and sharing.
They value individuality over group togetherness.
Which statement best describes Jonas's community?
The community encourages each person to feel proud of their uniqueness.
The community is made up of separate groups with different viewpoints.
The community has many rules that keep people safe, clam, and equal.
The community is lawless and people there are in constant danger.
Punctuate the following sentence correctly.
Xavier didn't cheat on his test for it was the wrong thing to do.
comma after test
comma after cheat
no comma needed
comma after it
Select the vocabulary word that best fits the scenario.
Even though the obstacle course was difficult, and many people would tell a child to not do it, Karli decided that she would do it anyway. No one would tel her what she couldn't do.
Defiant
Disquieted
Conceivable
Select the vocabulary word that best fits the scenario.
Angel wasted his day by napping and watching TV. Then he realized his mother would be home in 15 minutes. He used to clean up the kitchen and vacuum the floor.
Exemption
Haste
Relish
