What horrible memory did The Giver transfer to Jonas this time?

an elephant killed for its tusks

an intense battle during World War II

a homeless child crying for food

a box of kittens left in the rain

What happened when the new Receiver failed 10 years ago?

The memories that she had received were released, and then people could access them.

She told The Giver she did not like her life assignment, so she was released.

We don't know. The Giver never brought it up to Jonas.

The Giver was unable to transfer memories to her for unknown reasons.

Why did the community need a Receiver?

The needed someone to contain all of the pain and knowledge for the community.

They needed a wise leader to tell them what choices to make.

They needed someone to hide books from the people.

They needed anyone with pale eyes to live alone.

Why was it important that the Receiver keep all the memories?

So that all the citizens wouldn't have to bear the pain.

So that the Receiver could be happy.

So that the Receiver could be smarter than everybody else.

Because the other citizens didn't have the ability.

Why does The Receiver have to hold all of the painful, terrible memories?

It gives him a deeper love for others.

Why did The Giver say that things couldn't be changed?

Because things were decided before their time, back and back and back.

Because they were forbidden from suggesting changes to the community.

Because things were too painful before sameness.

Because things were unfair before sameness.

Why does Jonas want The Giver to start giving him painful memories?

to take some of the pain away from The Giver

to experience all that life has to offer

to better understand the future

to know why the previous Receiver had failed

What did Jonas experience this time when he went to sled down the hill?

more fun as the sled went down faster

confusion because there were people ice skating in the distance

deep sadness since it wasn't as exciting the second time

How did The Giver respond when Jonas asked for medication to ease his pain?

The Giver said no and looked away.

The Giver gave him some special medication.

The Giver sent him to the Attendant to get help.

The Giver yelled at him furiously.

What kind of memory did The Giver always give Jonas at the end of their training?

a color-filled memory of pleasure

a memory of intense pain to make him stronger

a memory that reminded him of his family

a memory of sledding down a hill

Why didn't the Elders take The Giver's advice to let birthmothers have four children?

because the population had grown too large, so hunger and starvation were everywhere

because they wanted birthmothers to have an odd number of births

because too many children were being put up for adoption

because they did not care what The Giver had to say

What happened when a birthmother had twins?

The birthmother was highly respected in the community.

The twins were raised in separate family units.

The twins were sent to a different community.

What was Gabriel's main problem?

He was fretful at night and needed attention.

He would not eat during meal times.

He would never stop crying during the day.

He was now growing too quickly for his age.

What does Jonas suggest his Father do to help soothe Gabriel during the night?

Make sure Gabriel gets medication.

Put Gabriel back in the Nurturing Center.

What is the reason why Gabriel begins to sleep through the night?

Jonas transfers peaceful memories to him.

Which memory is an example of how Jonas calmed Gabriel?

a memory of a wooden rocking horse

What secret is Jonas planning on keeping from the Giver?

He told Asher about his training.

Often times, in what position does Jonas find The Giver?

Lying down and relaxing on the bed.

Sitting comfortably in his chair.

Why did The Giver ask Jonas to forgive him?

He couldn't bear to see the pain he had caused Jonas.

He was sad that he could not give Jonas medication.

He felt bad that Jonas would not be able to apply for a spouse.

He didn't want Jonas to read his favorite book.

What is Jonas's reaction when The Giver begs for forgiveness after he gives Jonas the war memory?

He asks for forgiveness himself.

He asks him to take back the memory.

What "favorite" memory did the giver share with Jonas?

sitting with family at Christmas

riding a gleaming brown horse through a field

playing miniature golf with friends

Why was Jonas surprised to see Grandparents in one of the memories?

because old people never left the House of Old

because he did not like to think about his grand parents

because his own grand parents had been released long ago

because people did not age in his community

When Jonas explained what he was feeling, what did he wish?

He wished The Giver could be his grandparent.

He wished the community could see color.

He wished his parents could keep Gabriel.

He wished The Giver would never leave him.

What conclusion does Jonas come to when he thinks about the idea of family and love?

It is wonderful but is too risky and would bring about disorder.

It is wonderful and plans to introduce it back into the community.

It is wonderful and shares it with Lily.

It is wonderful but comes at the cost of pain and hurt.

What question did Jonas ask his parents after the evening meal?

"Do you know who my grandparents are?"

What happened when Jonas asked his parents if they loved him?

They explained that the word was obsolete because of its generalization.

They said they loved him and always would, no matter what.

They gave him a hug and reassured him.

They got angry that he would ask such a silly question.

What was Jonas's first lie to his parents?

that he understood why the word "love" is inappropriate

that he understood why he didn't have grandparents

that he had never experienced anything fun at training

that he had never given a memory to Gabriel

What action of defiance does Jonas take after he lies to his parents about understanding the word "love"?

Jonas does not speak to his parents.

Jonas leaves the house to see The Giver.

Why didn't Jonas take his pill the next morning?

Something within him told him to throw the pill away.

He didn't like how it made him feel.

What happens when Jonas stops taking his pills?

He begins to have horrific nightmares.

He no longer has the capacity to see beyond.

He starts to have hateful thoughts.

Why did Jonas feel "angry" with his groupmates?

They were satisfied with their lives, which had none of the vibrance of his own.

They began to exclude him from the group.

They ridiculed his Assignment and made fun of him.

They were all excelling in their training and he was not.

What makes Jonas feel "desperately lonely?"

The realization that the others have never felt pain.

He wanted to have recreation time to see his friends.

He was not allowed to be matched with a spouse.

At this point in the story, Jonas is hopeful that release means...

a person moves to a tropical island.

From a memory with a brown horse that had nudged his shoulder, what did Jonas now understand?

the bond between animal and human

the perfect weather for riding horses

the activity he had always wanted to do

What rare announcement was made that allowed the community to be free from work, school, training, and volunteer hours?

"Today is declared an unscheduled holiday."

"Today is a snow day for everyone in the community."

"Today is announced as a day of rest for everyone."

"Today is the first Christmas we will celebrate as a community.

The Giver Chapters 13-17

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CCSS

RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.7.6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did Jonas feel it was not fair that his community had no colors?

because he wanted to know what Fiona's favorite color would be

because there aren't any choices and he wanted to be able to decide things

because he had never seen color and wanted to know what they were like

because his parents saw color when they were younger

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CCSS.RL.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did Jonas call Gabriel before he corrected himself?

his little brother

his little cousin

Gabie the baby

his best friend

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CCSS.RL.7.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why weren't people allowed to make their own choices?

They could not handle the responsibility.

They might make the wrong choices.

They were not smart enough.

They had misused the privilege.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What color did Jonas want Asher to see?

Blue

Gold

Red

Green

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Jonas learns of a time when children are singled out and celebrated, what memory is this of?

Birthday

Christmas

Hanukkah

Easter

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jonas asks The Giver if he has ever had what member of family?

A spouse.

A mother.

A father.

A brother.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Was The Giver allowed to have a spouse?

Yes, but his former spouse now lives with the Childless Adults.

Yes, but his former spouse was released long ago.

Yes, but his former spouse left him because of his age.

No, his job doesn't allow him to apply for a spouse.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

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