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The Giver revision 1
The Giver revision 1
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Language Arts 8th Grade, literary analysis
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Why does the Chief Elder apologize to the audience at the Ceremony of Twelve?
She has caused them anxiety by skipping Jonas' Assignment
Her shoes do not match her purse
She is about to tell them that Jonas will be released
She knows they don't like their assignments
2
What is the first memory Jonas receives?
A football player getting injured on the field
A family at Christmas
A sunburn
A ride on a sled through falling snow
3
Which rule is most frequently broken in Jonas’s community?
Adults and children are not allowed to see at one other nude
Children must not ride bicycles until they are nine
Community members are not allowed to eat sweets
Newchildrens' names are secret until the Naming Ceremony
4
Why does Jonas’s mother discourage Lily from becoming a Birthmother?
The position holds very little honor in the society
Birthmothers are very lazy and never get anything done
The society is overpopulated
Giving birth is dangerous
5
What are Stirrings?
emotions of anger and discontent
the beginnings of romantic desire that start in puberty
Cookie batter left in the bowl
a sacred religious gathering
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Why does Jonas decide that “apprehensive” is a better word for his feeling than “frightened”?
He likes words that begin with vowels
He thinks "apprehensive" is precise language
His mother uses the word “apprehensive” and he admires her
He wants to trick his sister by using a big word
7
What does the Giver transfer to Jonas?
the ability to love
boot camp training
Memories from the community's past
the sacred book of rules
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Why does Jonas worry about Asher’s Assignment?
Asher is in remedial classes
Asher will probably fail at any Assignment he is given
Asher does not seem to have any serious interests
Asher fights too much with his friends
9
In the first chapter, why is the Pilot released from the community?
He was a spy from an enemy community
He failed to deliver his cargo of food on time
He flew in the wrong direction and frightened the community
He crashed his aircraft
10
Why is the newchild (baby) Gabriel in danger of being released?
He is an albino
He smiles too much
He was born with only one arm
He is not developing as fast as the other newchildren
11
How does Jonas help the newchild Gabriel go to sleep?
He transmits memories of a peaceful sailboat and an elephant
He injects him with a mild sleeping drug
He tells him bedtime stories
He transmits memories of lizards
12
What does Jonas’s mother do for a living?
She is a truck driver
She is a teacher
She is a Nurturer
She works for the Department of Justice
