The Giver Ch. 16-20 Vocab Quiz - Fill in the blank

When Jonas asked his parents if they loved him, they told him the word was so old it had become ​ (a)   .

• obsolete
• ecstatic
• hearth
• faltered

Jonas caught a ​ (a)   of the red sled beneath him before he took off down the hill.

• glimpse
• wretched
• implore
• dejected

Jonas enjoyed ​ (a)   in the warm memory of Christmas.

• luxuriating
• faltered
• permeated
• hearth

Lily was ​ (a)   to get to help care for Gabriel in their dwelling.

• ecstatic
• dejected
• glimpse
• obsolete

After Jonas realized that his friends could never share the memories of war and raw emotion, he felt ​ (a)   and alone.

• dejected
• obsolete
• imploringly
• glimpse

In the memory of Christmas, feelings of love and joy ​ (a)   the room.

• permeated
• faltered
• wretched
• ecstatic

In the Christmas memory, the family gathered around the warm ​ (a)   of the fireplace, something Jonas knew was slightly "dangerous."

• hearth
• glimpse
• implore
• luxurious

When trying to find the right word to describe the Christmas memory, Jonas ​ (a)   , not able to think of exactly the right word.

• faltered
• permeated
• wretched
• ecstatic

Jonas had to experience many ​ (a)   and horrible memories, all in order to gain wisdom.

• wretched
• hearth
• glimpse
• imploringly

Jonas spoke ​ (a)   with The Giver, begging him to escape with him.

• imploringly
• obsolete
• dejected
• permeated