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TR The Giver Chapters 15-18 Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
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1.
In Chapter 15, The Giver is in terrible pain as Jonas arrives at the annex. Jonas helps him by relieving some of his suffering. Why does the Giver ask Jonas for forgiveness?
a)
The Giver isn’t used to being helped by anyone.
b)
Jonas was expecting to be sent home that day because the Giver was in so much pain.
c)
The Giver gave Jonas an extremely difficult task that would cause him pain.
d)
Jonas was given the memory of warfare, which was excruciatingly painful.
2.
How does Jonas cope with such painful new experiences?
a)
He takes “relief-of-pain” medication.He asks to be released.
b)
He gives some memories to Gabriel.
c)
He asks to be released
d)
He receives many wonderful memories
3.
Jonas asks The Giver what his favorite memory is. Which of the following best describes his favorite memory?
a)
Christmas
b)
A fireplace
c)
Snow
d)
The smell of food cooking
4.
What emotion does Jonas learn about from The Giver's favorite memory?
a)
anticipation
b)
joy
c)
pleasure
d)
love
5.
Where are Jonas’ grandparents?
a)
In the House of the Old, where Jonas and his family can visit.
b)
They’ve been released.
c)
They live in different communities Elsewhere.
d)
No one knows.
6.
Jonas asks his parents if they love him, and they do not answer “yes.” Why?
a)
They don’t know what “love” means.
b)
They appreciate and enjoy Jonas, but they love Lily more.
c)
They’ve never experienced a holiday celebration or birthday party.
d)
They only love each other.
7.
What was Jonas's reaction to his parents' answer about "love"?
a)
He thanked them for their honesty.
b)
He was sorry he had ever been given the Assignment of Receiver.
c)
He lied for the first time.
d)
He realized he did not want to live with them anymore.
8.
At the end of chapter 16 when he learns about love, Jonas did something different the next morning. What was it?
a)
He walked to school instead of riding his bicycle.
b)
He prayed.
c)
He did not take his pill.
d)
He read a book in front of his family members.
9.
Jonas’ sister, Lily, reported feeling angry on the playground, and his mother reported feeling sadness. Jonas believes that neither of them really felt the emotion they reported. Does Jonas believe them to be liars?
a)
Yes, because they’re saying something that isn’t true.
b)
No, because they don’t know what those feelings actually are.
c)
Jonas doesn’t know whether they’re lying or are just ignorant.
d)
All of the above explain what Jonas thinks.
10.
Jonas thinks about his new memories frequently. Sometimes his new memories give him new ideas about old experiences. Why is Jonas suddenly unable to play the game with his old friends?
a)
The game they’re playing is too simple for him now.
b)
The game they’re playing reminds him of the horrors of war.
c)
The game they’re playing is almost over.
d)
His friends don’t want him to play since he’s become so different.
11.
How are very young children disciplined when they misbehave?
a)
They go to time-out on a special chair.
b)
They apologize.
c)
They aren’t disciplined. They’re just babies.
d)
They are hit with a certain type of stick.
12.
The community is expecting identical twins to be born at the Birthing Center. Father will send the heavier twin to the Nurturing Center, and release the other. How does Father explain releasing?
a)
He cleans the baby, performs a ceremony, and waves goodbye as someone from Elsewhere comes to take it.
b)
He cleans the baby and hands it to an elderly citizen who has already been released.
c)
He cleans the baby and sends it to Elsewhere.
d)
He cleans the baby and sings the anthem as someone takes it to Elsewhere.
13.
What happened to Rosemary, the last person chosen to be Receiver?
a)
She felt the Giver was the better Receiver, so she quit.
b)
She went Elsewhere so she could get away from her community.
c)
She was so upset by painful memories that she asked for release.
d)
She drowned in the river in a terrible accident.
14.
What does the Giver admit to Jonas about his feelings about Rosemary?
a)
He loved her
b)
He was angry about her failure
c)
He misses her
d)
She wasn't as skilled at receiving as Jonas is
15.
What does the Giver think would occur if something terrible happened to Jonas?
a)
The community would fall apart.
b)
Jonas would be brought back to life.
c)
The Giver would have to help the community the same way he helps Jonas through tough times.
d)
The Committee of Elders would choose another Receiver