The Giver Chapters 20-23

Why is the escape plan set to happen during the ceremony?

• Jonas and the Giver have more time to get him out
• because the Giver needs to be available before the Ceremony
• because both have an appointment in another Community
• Jonas will have time to write a letter to the Community

According to the Giver, why is release an easy task for Fiona and Jonas's father?

• because it is part of their jobs-they have to do it
• because they think the people are just going to sleep
• because feelings are not a part of life in the Community
• If they can't perform the release they, themselves, will be released

When the Giver was young, what did he do that was 'beyond'?

• saw the color purple
• heard music
• have memories he was not given
• all of the above

After the search ends, what worries Jonas?

• the soldiers on the ground looking for him
• thirst
• starvation
• the animals-birds, deer, etc.

What does Jonas do to avoid capture?

• He makes himself cold
• Jonas sleeps during the day and moves at night
• Both A and B
• Neither A nor B

During the worst of the journey, what makes Jonas cry?

• his swollen ankle
• his lack of sleep
• the broken bike
• his fear of being unable to save Gabe

Why do the Giver and Jonas plan his escape?

• They do not want Jonas to suffer any longer
• Jonas wants more choices than he has in the Community
• The Giver is too old to do it himself
• Memories are supposed to be shared

What gives Jonas hope?

• the snow
• a Christmas tree
• nature
• a sled

Why doesn't the Giver want to escape with Jonas?

• He cannot physically survive the journey
• The Giver wants to help the Community with the burden of the memories
• The Community is his home, even with its many flaws
• The Community will search longer and farther if it is both of them

Why does Jonas leave weeks before he planned?

• The Ceremony has been rescheduled
• A better time to leave happened quickly
• The Elders thought Jonas and the Giver were acting suspiciously
• Gabe is scheduled for release the next morninng