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Quiz on The Giver

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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1.

In Chapter 14, Jonas experiences a painful memory for the first time. What is the memory about?

a)

Being lost in a snowstorm

b)

Breaking a leg while sledding

c)

Falling from a great height

d)

Losing a loved one

2.

How does The Giver respond to Jonas's request to not have painful memories anymore?

a)

He agrees to give him only happy memories from then on

b)

He explains that the pain is essential for wisdom

c)

He tries to comfort Jonas with stories of his own past

d)

He gives Jonas a day off to rest

3.

In Chapter 15, what memory does The Giver transmit to Jonas?

a)

A memory of a family celebration

b)

A memory of a peaceful garden

c)

A memory of war and suffering

d)

A memory of a joyful community gathering

4.

How does Jonas feel after receiving the memory of war from The Giver?

a)

Energized and hopeful

b)

Painful and disturbed

c)

Indifferent and numb

d)

Curious and excited

5.

In Chapter 16, the Giver shares a special memory with Jonas that deeply affects him. What is this memory about?

a)

A warm, sunny day at the beach

b)

A family celebrating Christmas together

c)

A child receiving a birthday present

d)

A young boy playing in a park

6.

After experiencing the memory of family and love, how does Jonas feel about his own community's way of life?

a)

He feels more grateful for the community's rules.

b)

He is indifferent and feels no change.

c)

He begins to question the lack of love and family bonds in his community.

d)

He feels the community's system is better and more efficient.

7.

In Chapter 17, what surprising realization does Jonas have about his friends while playing a game of war?

a)

They are aware of the pain associated with war.

b)

They see the game as harmless fun and don't understand his feelings.

c)

They feel uncomfortable playing the game.

d)

They also received memories of war from The Giver.

8.

How does Jonas feel about his new understanding of emotions after receiving memories from The Giver?

a)

He feels proud and eager to share his emotions with others.

b)

He feels indifferent and ignores the new emotions.

c)

He feels lonely and misunderstood, as no one else shares his experiences.

d)

He becomes angry with The Giver for showing him these emotions.

9.

What reason does The Giver give for advising against release for Jonas?

a)

He believes it would be too hard on Jonas's family.

b)

Jonas is not ready for the responsibilities of adulthood.

c)

If Jonas were released, his memories would return to the community.

d)

Jonas would lose his position as the Receiver of Memory.

10.

What does Jonas learn about the previous Receiver, Rosemary, and her release?

a)

Rosemary left the community and started a new life elsewhere.

b)

Rosemary requested release because she could not handle the painful memories.

c)

Rosemary was dismissed from her role after failing in her training.

d)

Rosemary was forbidden from seeing The Giver after her release.

11.

_______________________ to ask sincerely or beg

a)

implore

b)

ignore

c)

demand

d)

command

12.

_______________________ feeling or showing sorrow or pity

a)

rueful

b)

joyful

c)

indifferent

d)

angry

13.

_______________________ full of immense joy or happiness

a)

ecstatic

b)

melancholic

c)

apathetic

d)

sorrowful

14.

_______________________ extremely painful

a)

excruciating

b)

pleasant

c)

soothing

d)

mild

15.

_______________________ one who follows another in office or position

a)

successor

b)

predecessor

c)

incumbent

d)

deputy

16.

_______________________ the slaughter of great number of people

a)

carnage

b)

serenade

c)

mirage

d)

voyage

17.

_______________________ extreme mental or physical suffering

a)

agony

b)

joy

c)

comfort

d)

relief

18.

_______________________ to make milder or less severe; to ease

a)

assuage

b)

exacerbate

c)

intensify

d)

aggravate

19.

_______________________ threatening; suggesting evil or harm

a)

ominous

b)

benevolent

c)

harmless

d)

friendly

20.

_______________________ calmly or peacefully

a)

placidly

b)

chaotically

c)

frantically

d)

noisily