The Giver Ch 1-2 Quiz

What had frightened Jonas about a year before the first scene in the book?

• Thunderstorm

• Lion

• Jet

• Policeman

The effect of committing wrongdoing in Jonas' community is....

• Death

• Community service

• Jail

• Release from the community

After the evening meal Jonas' family...

• Talked about their feelings

• Watched television

• Read a book together

• Helped wash the dishes

Lily told ____ about during her sharing time with her family.

• Wanting to go on vacation

• A boy that cut in line

• How her math class was too hard

• Falling and cutting her knee

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 for the elderly

• He wanted a raise in his salary

What does a family look like in Jonas community?

• Two children- one male and one female

• Parents can have as many children as they want as long as they can care for them

• The number of children the family had depended on the jobs of the parents

• One child and a dog

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

• The number of children varied from year to year

• There were always more boys than girls

• There were exactly 50 kids in each group

• There were always more girls than boys

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 3 children

• He looked Gabe's name up

The Receiver was...

• The most important Elder

• The one receiving a newchild

How were people in Jonas' community assigned jobs?

• Everyone registered for the jobs they wanted

• The Elders assigned the jobs

• You took a test in school to determine which job suited you best

• You drew your job placement out of a hat