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Vocabulary Quiz - The Giver Ch1-3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does "Ceremony" mean?

a)

A person who takes care of others

b)

A special event to celebrate something important

c)

A feeling of guilt

d)

A set of steps to follow

2.

What does "Nurturer" mean?

a)

Someone who helps others grow and cares for them

b)

A fixed set of actions done in a traditional way

c)

Work, especially physical work

d)

Feeling nervous or worried

3.

What does "Apprehensive" mean?

a)

Feeling worried or nervous about what might happen

b)

A job given to someone to complete

c)

Not allowed or forbidden

d)

Making small movements because of boredom

4.

What does "Ritual" mean?

a)

A fixed set of actions done in a traditional way

b)

Letting go or setting free

c)

A person who is older and respected

d)

Activities done for fun

5.

What does "Reassure" mean?

a)

To make someone feel less worried or afraid

b)

A deep feeling of guilt for doing something wrong

c)

Left empty or not cared for

d)

To follow rules carefully

6.

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the given definition. A person who is older and respected in a community or family.

a)

Elder

b)

Fidget

c)

Assignment

d)

Labor

7.

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the given definition. To let go or set free.

a)

Release

b)

Forbidden

c)

Humiliation

d)

Ceremony

8.

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the given definition. Willing to follow rules or listen to directions.

a)

Obedient

b)

Reluctant

c)

Nurturer

d)

Ritual

9.

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the given definition. To make small movements because of nervousness or boredom.

a)

Fidget

b)

Apprehensive

c)

Remorse

d)

Recreation

10.

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the given definition. Activities done for fun or relaxation.

a)

Recreation

b)

Procedures

c)

Humiliation

d)

Ceremony

11.

Fill in the correct vocabulary word in the sentence. The child was (a)   to start the new task but tried anyway. (Reluctant / Ironic)

12.

Fill in the correct vocabulary word in the sentence. The workers did hard (a)   to build the new school. (Labour / Elder)

13.

Fill in the correct vocabulary word in the sentence. The teacher explained the (a)   so everyone knew what to do. (Procedures / Release)

14.

Fill in the correct vocabulary word in the sentence. The old house looked (a)   after years of no one living there. (Abandoned / Nurturer)

15.

Fill in the correct vocabulary word in the sentence. The story was about an (a)   friend who only existed in the boy’s mind. (Imaginary / Ceremony)

16.

Which word is used correctly in the sentence?

a)

It was ironic that the fire station caught fire.

b)

It was ironic that the children had to do homework.

17.

Which word is used correctly in the sentence?

a)

The children felt humiliation after losing the game.

b)

The children felt rebellion after losing the game.

18.

Which word is used correctly in the sentence?

a)

The teacher gave a reassuring smile to calm the students.

b)

The teacher gave a reluctant smile to calm the students.

19.

Which word is used correctly in the sentence?

a)

The assignment was due at the end of the week.

b)

The fidget was due at the end of the week.

20.

Which word is used correctly in the sentence?

a)

The forbidden book was kept on a high shelf.

b)

The obedient book was kept on a high shelf.