The Giver Chapters 1-11

What do the numbers assigned to each child signify?

• The order of their birth
• Their rank in school
• The department to which they belong
• Their rank of importance

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

How many years could you serve as a birth mother? 

• 1 year or 1 birth
• 2 years or 2 births 
• 3 years or 3 births 
• 4 years or 4 births 

What was the newchild’s comfort object? 

• Tiger
• Owl
• Elephant
• Hippo

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CCSS.RL.K.1

What was so different about the newchild? 

• He had dark hair like Lily.
• He had pale eyes like Jonas. 
• He had a birthmark on his arm.
• He had one pale eye and one dark eye.

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CCSS.L.K.1D

CCSS.RL.K.1

What did you do after being a birth mother?  

• Become laborers.
• Become nurturers.
• Become gardeners.
• Become single and alone.

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CCSS.RL.K.1

Why was Jonas's mother upset with Lily?

• Lily said she wanted to be a birthmother.
• Lily dropped the newchild.
• Lily spilled the newchild's food.
• Lily said a mean thing about the newchild.

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CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.SL.K.2

What color eyes did almost all of the citizens in the community have?

• Dark
• Pale
• White
• Changed in the sunlight.

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CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

What month is Jonas apprehensive about?

• January
• September
• November
• December

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CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.SL.K.2

Why is Jonas apprehensive about next month?

• He is going to a new school.
• He is getting a new baby brother.
• He is turning twelve.
• He is moving to a new community.

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CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.SL.K.2

What is Jonas's father's role in the community?

• A Nurturer
• A member of the Department of Justice
• The Giver
• Pilot