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THE GIVER
QUIZ ON CHAPTERS 11-16
Directions: Write your answer on the line below each question. (1 points each – 20 points total)
1. What is the second memory The Giver gives Jonas, and does not reveal the name of it?
a) Moonlight.
b) Rain.
c) Swimming.
d) Sunshine.
ANSWER: ______
2. What memory does the Giver give Jonas, which makes him wake with stinging skin?
a) Sunburn.
b) Chapped skin.
c) Rash.
d) Skinned knee.
ANSWER: ______
3. What is the reason why Jonas's community does not have snow?
a) Snow piles up on the streets.
b) Snow ruins the sidewalks.
c) Snow makes it hard to grow food.
d) Snow creates more jobs.
ANSWER: ______
4. What does Jonas first dream of after seeing The Giver?
a) Rain.
b) Snow.
c) Skiing.
d) Sledding.
ANSWER: ______
5. What does the Giver give Jonas when he asks about Fiona's hair?
a) A book.
b) A test.
c) A piece of writing.
d) A pen.
ANSWER: ______
6. What is the first color Jonas is beginning to see?
a) Red.
b) White.
c) Yellow.
d) Blue.
ANSWER: ______
7. Jonas asks The Giver if he has ever had what member of family?
a) A father.
b) A spouse.
c) A brother.
d) A mother.
ANSWER: ______
8. In what position does Jonas find The Giver in many times?
a) Hunched over in pain.
b) Reading.
c) Painting in color.
d) Writing a new book.
ANSWER: ______
9. What does Jonas suggest The Giver do so his load will not be so heavy?
a) Give Jonas painful memories.
b) Visit the Department of Justice.
c) Stop seeing Jonas.
d) Give his books to the House of Old.
ANSWER: ______
10. What does Father offer Jonas to ease his physical pain after the sledding ride?
a) A comfort object.
b) A jacket.
c) Medication.
d) A blanket.
ANSWER: ______
11. What happens to twins born into the community?
a) They are given to one family.
b) They do not exist in the community.
c) One gets released.
d) They are separated at birth.
ANSWER: ______
12. What does Gabriel do continuously throughout the night in Chapter 14?
a) Whistle.
b) Cry.
c) Laugh.
d) Sleep.
ANSWER: ______
13. What does the Giver give Jonas a memory of that gives Jonas great pain?
a) Drowning.
b) Flooding.
c) School.
d) War.
ANSWER: ______
14. Jonas experiences the following emotions during the war memory EXCEPT:
a) Courage.
b) Pain.
c) Fear.
d) Death.
ANSWER: ______
15. What event does Jonas watch take place right before his eyes during the memory of war?
a) A long journey through a forest.
b) Two riflemen kill each other in unison.
c) A bomb explodes.
d) A boy his age dies right next to him.
ANSWER: ______
16. What does Jonas beg for at the end of his receiving of the war memory?
a) Water.
b) Food.
c) Death.
d) Comfort.
ANSWER: ______
17. What emotion does Jonas experience when he receives the memory of Christmas with family and
friends?
a) Joy.
b) Hope.
c) Forgiveness.
d) Love.
ANSWER: ______
18. Because Gabriel is doing so well, where do the nurturers decide that Gabriel must be taken?
a) To the House of the Old.
b) To the school.
c) To the nursery.
d) To the Department of Justice.
ANSWER: ______
19. What is the reason why Gabriel begins to sleep through the night?
a) Jonas tells him a story.
b) Father rocks him to sleep.
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c) Jonas sings a lullaby to him.
d) Jonas transfers peaceful memories to him.
ANSWER: ______
20. Where do parents move to after their children have grown up?
a) The school.
b) The House of the Old.
c) The childless adult area.
d) The nursery.
ANSWER: ______