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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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1
In the first chapter, why is the Pilot released from the community?
He flew in the wrong direction and frightened the community
He crashed his aircraft
He was a spy from an enemy community
He failed to deliver his cargo of food on time
2
Which rule is most frequently broken in Jonas’s community?
Newchildrens' names are secret until the Naming Ceremony
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
3
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
Giving birth is dangerous
The society is overpopulated
4
How does Jonas help the newchild Gabriel go to sleep?
He transmits memories of lizards
He transmits memories of a peaceful sailboat and an elephant
He tells him bedtime stories
He injects him with a mild sleeping drug
5
What does Jonas’s mother do for a living?
She is a teacher
She is a Nurturer
She is a truck driver
She works for the Department of Justice
6
What is the first memory Jonas receives?
A ride on a sled through falling snow
A sunburn
A football player getting injured on the field
A family at Christmas
7
Why does the Chief Elder apologize to the audience at the Ceremony of Twelve?
She knows they don't like their assignments
She has caused them anxiety by skipping Jonas' Assignment
She is about to tell them that Jonas will be released
Her shoes do not match her purse
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What does the Giver transfer to Jonas?
boot camp training
Memories from the community's past
the ability to love
the sacred book of rules
9
Why does Jonas worry about Asher’s Assignment?
Asher is in remedial classes
Asher fights too much with his friends
Asher does not seem to have any serious interests
Asher will probably fail at any Assignment he is given
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What are Stirrings?
Cookie batter left in the bowl
emotions of anger and discontent
a sacred religious gathering
the beginnings of romantic desire that start in puberty
11
Why is the newchild (baby) Gabriel in danger of being released?
He smiles too much
He is an albino
He was born with only one arm
He is not developing as fast as the other newchildren
12
Why does Jonas decide that “apprehensive” is a better word for his feeling than “frightened”?
He likes words that begin with vowels
He wants to trick his sister by using a big word
He thinks "apprehensive" is precise language
His mother uses the word “apprehensive” and he admires her
