The Giver Chapter 1 - 3

What had frightened Jonas about a year ago?

• a thunderstorm
• a lion
• a jet
• a policeman

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What punishment did someone in the community receive for a major wrong doing?

• death
• community service
• jail
• release from the community

What ritual did the family do after eating the evening meal?

• talk about their feelings
• watch television
• read a book together
• help clean up

What problem did Lily tell about?

• that she wanted to go on vacation
• a boy who cut in line
• that math class was too hard

• falling and cutting her knee

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What concern did father have?

• he had to wait in line to buy gasoline
• one of the newborns wasn't growing fast enough

• He wanted a new job working with the elderly
• He wanted a raise in his salary

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What is a family in Jonas' Community?

• two children, one male, one female
• parents could have as many children as they had funds to take care of properly
• The number of children depended on the jobs the parents had.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.W.6.9A

What was unusual about the number of children of any age in Jonas' community?

• the number of children varied from year to year
• there were always more girls than boys.
• There was always 50 children of each age.

• There was always more boys than girls.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What rule had father broken?

• He walked to work instead of riding his bicycle.
• He didn't go to the December ceremony.
• He asked for three children.
• He looked up Gabe's name.

"We accept your apology Asher," the students' replied in unison. Unison means...

• very loudly

• speaking as one voice

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

How were people in Jonas's community assignmed jobs?

• everyone registered for the jobs they wanted at the courthouse.
• The Elders assigned jobs.
• You took a test in school to determine which job best suited you.

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CCSS.RI.6.3