The Giver ch 1-5 review

What is the main character's name?

• Jonas
• Asher
• Jonah
• Aston

What was the ritual that Jonas's family did at the end of their evening meal?

• Telling of dreams
• Telling of feelings
• Telling of wishes
• Telling of homework

How many children could each family have?

• 2: one girl and one boy
• 3: two girls and one boy
• 4: two girls and two boys
• 1: one boy or one girl

What was Jonas apprehensive about?

• The Ceremony of Twelve
• The Ceremony of Jobs
• The Ceremony of Adolescence
• The Ceremony of Graduation

Which literary element (writing device) has been used three times already in the first chapter?

• flashback
• foreshadowing
• euphemism
• allusion

What was the name of the baby that the father was so concerned about?

• Gabriel
• George
• Gordon
• Glen

What is Jonas's sister's name?

• Lily
• Lara
• Linda
• Louisa

Which rules was almost always broken by the community members and wasn't taken seriously?

• Older brothers and sisters taught the younger ones to skip school.
• Older brothers and sisters taught the younger ones to read.
• Older brothers and sisters taught the younger ones to ride a bicycle.
• Older brothers and sisters taught the younger ones to play tag.

What is considered the most important job in the community?

• The Receiver
• The Giver
• The Nurturer
• The Teacher

Why was the Ceremony of Twelves the most important ceremony?

• People were given their bicycles.
• People were given their life assignment/job.
• People were given their diploma.
• People were given their high school placement test.