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What is the announcement from the Speaker regarding school that brings joy to the students?
"There is no school on July 4th."
"The winter holiday is fast approaching."
"Today is an unscheduled holiday."
"School is officially out for summer."
In Chapter 17, what can Jonas now see and keep in his memory?
Snow.
Sunshine.
Colors.
Sleds.
What game do the children play out in the field where Asher and Jonas go to play in Chapter 17?
Red Rover.
Jump rope.
The game of tag.
The game of war.
Why do the children react to Jonas in the way that they do when he does not want to play the game in the field?
They are scared of him.
They don't know what he knows about war.
They want him to join them.
They want him to leave.
What happened to the last Receiver that caused her to fail?
She wanted to have a family.
She upset the community.
She could not handle bearing the memories.
She wanted to have been selected for another job.
What happened to the community when the previous Receiver was released?
Nothing - the community and its people stayed the same.
The memories came back to the people and it caused chaos in the community.
The people in the community grew angry and resentful.
The people in the community began to interpret her old dreams.
After learning about the previous receiver and her failure, how does Jonas feel?
Thrilled.
Pressured.
Elated.
Confident.
Why does the The Giver insist that Jonas watch his father on the screen?
He wants Jonas to see the lab his father works in.
He wants Jonas to see what his father does at the Nurturing Center.
He wants Jonas to see the twins for himself.
He wants Jonas to see and to learn what "Release" really means.
As Jonas watches, what happens to the larger twin?
That nurse leaves the baby in the room unattended.
That twin goes to a new family.
That twin is taken to another room.
The nurse takes that twin away to be cared for.
What shocking action does Jonas see Father perform on the smaller twin?
He swaddles the infant in cloth.
He injects the infant in the foot with a liquid.
He injects the infant in the forehead with a liquid.
He gives the infant a bottle filled with a liquid.
What reaction does Jonas have as he realizes what his father has done to the smaller twin?
He is stunned and horrified.
He is solemn, then sad.
He is relieved.
He is proud of his father.
In Chapter 20, when Jonas is on The Giver's couch, what does Jonas scream that he wants to do?
To go outside and continue playing with Asher.
To change jobs and work in the House of Old.
To not go home; to stay with The Giver that night.
To go back to the way boy he once was.
Jonas decides to escape. Where does he plan to go?
The outskirts of the community.
The mountains.
Elsewhere.
The canyons.
What will happen if Jonas leaves the community?
The community will rid themselves of Jonas's family.
The community will miss Jonas.
The community will be forced to bear the memories.
The community will go to war against The Giver.
How was Rosemary released?
Jonas's father injected her.
She injected herself.
The Giver injected her.
She fell into the river and drowned.
To be "released" in this novel is a euphemism for ________________.
to dying
being sent to another community.
being sent Elsewhere.
nobody really knows
As he is given memories, Jonas is also learning to
be happy and foolish
be scared and wimpy
understand emotions and feelings
be nervous and upset
Why does Jonas decide to stop taking his pills?
He wants to know what it feels like have horrific nightmares.
He wants to stop having the ability to see beyond.
He wants to feel his real, natural emotions.
He likes Fiona.
What rule was put into place once the previous Receiver failed?
No more ceremonies after the Ceremony of Twelve.
The Receiver can lie.
The Receiver cannot request to be Released.
The Receiver cannot speak of his job.
Who from the list below is allowed to use the Release process?
The Giver
Asher
Fiona
The Chief Elder
What was the main reason using the Release process does not upset Fiona?
She did not understand love and emotions; Release was just part of the job.
She did not care about who got Released.
She was told the Released just moved to another community.
She didn't know what death was and that it was permanent.
What memory does Jonas tell The Giver NOT to give him?
The memory of flying a kite
The memory of eating barbecue
The memory of sleeping
The memory of music
You might do this at the doctor's office when getting a shot or having blood taken:
wary
emphatic
wince
realm
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