The Giver Chapters 20-21

What is Jonas's plan to save Gabriel from being released?

• a. Hide Gabriel in his room
• b. Convince his father to keep Gabriel
• c. Take Gabriel and leave the community
• d. Tell the Elders that Gabriel should be spared

What detail forces Jonas to alter his original plan to leave the community?

• a. He learns that the search for him will be intense.
• b. He discovers that Gabriel's release is scheduled earlier than expected.
• c. He realizes that he cannot survive outside the community.
• d. He finds out that The Giver cannot accompany him.

In Chapter 20, what does The Giver agree to do to help Jonas?

• a. Go with Jonas and Gabriel
• b. Distract the searchers
• c. Stay behind and try to change the community
• d. Use his memories to guide Jonas

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What is the main reason The Giver decides to stay behind in the community?

• a. He is too weak to travel.
• b. He wants to be there for the community when Jonas's memories return.
• c. He is afraid of the unknown outside the community.
• d. He believes his work as the Receiver is not yet complete.

In Chapter 21, what does Jonas steal to help him escape the community with Gabriel?

• a. A bicycle
• b. Food supplies
• c. A map of the surrounding area
• d. A two-seater bicycle

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What danger does Jonas face while traveling with Gabriel?

• a. Starvation
• b. Extreme weather conditions
• c. Wild animals
• d. Search planes from the community

How does Jonas use his memories to help him and Gabriel during their escape?

• a. He recalls memories of survival skills.
• b. He uses memories of warmth to keep them warm during cold nights.
• c. He remembers memories of other communities to find a safe place.
• d. He uses memories of courage to keep himself motivated.

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What does Jonas experience for the first time while traveling with Gabriel?

• a. Real hunger
• b. True fear
• c. A sense of freedom
• d. The color blue

How does Jonas keep Gabriel calm during their journey?

• a. By singing to him
• b. By telling him stories from his memories
• c. By holding him close and sharing memories of warmth
• d. By explaining why they had to leave the community

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What does Jonas find at the end of Chapter 21 that gives him hope?

• a. A village celebrating Christmas
• b. A sled on top of a hill
• c. A welcoming community
• d. A sign pointing to a nearby town