The Giver Chapters 14 and 17

What did Jonas experience during his second memory of snow and sledding?

• Extreme cold and hypothermia.

• Fun and excitement.

• Terror and pain from breaking a bone.

What was Jonas not able to do after his second memory of snow and sledding?

• Return to his dwelling for the evening.
• Take medication for the pain.
• Walk.

What does the Giver do at the end of each training session after giving Jonas a painful memory?

• Give him a color-filled memory of pleasure.
• Give him a task to do at home to relieve the pain.
• Give him medication.

Why does the Receiver have to hold all the painful, terrible memories?

• For Wisdom
• The citizen aren't strong enough.
• To control the amount of pain that is released into the community.

Why didn’t the elders decide to allow birth-mothers have four babies instead of three?

• The Giver recalled the memory of hunger.
• The Giver recalled the memory of war.
• The Giver recalled the memory of overcrowding.

What did they do when a birth-mother had twins?

• The twins were separated and never know each other.
• The twins are kept together and given to a single family unit.
• The larger twin is kept and the other is released.

In chapter 15, what memory was the Giver suffering from?

• The death of a loved one.
• The feeling of death and war.
• The feeling of drowning.

Which of the following is not one of the good memories the Giver shares with Jonas?

• Animal/Human Bond
• Birthday parties
• Visiting a Zoo

What new feeling did Jonas experience from the Giver's favorite memory?

• Faith
• Generosity
• Love

What conclusion does Jonas come to when he thinks about the idea of family and love?

• It is wonderful and plans to introduce it back into the community.
• It is wonderful and shares it with Lily.
• It is wonderful but is too risky and would bring about disorder.