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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What game do the children play out in the field where Asher and Jonas are playing in Chapter 17?
(a) The game of tag.
(b) Red Rover.
(c) The game of war.
(d) Jumprope.

2. What memory does the Giver first give to Jonas to ease his heavy load?
(a) The memory of his spouse.
(b) The memory of the apple.
(c) The memory of a sunburn.
(d) The sled memory.

3. Which character is Jonas worried won't understand the concept of Release?
(a) Lily.
(b) Fiona.
(c) Asher.
(d) Mother.

4. What does Jonas first dream of after seeing The Giver?
(a) Rain.
(b) Sledding.
(c) Skiing.
(d) Snow.

5. Jonas experiences the following emotions during the war memory EXCEPT:
(a) Fear.
(b) Courage.
(c) Pain.
(d) Death.

6. What does Jonas feel now as a result of his knowledge of the former Receiver and her failure?
(a) Thrill.
(b) Elation.
(c) Confidence.
(d) Pressure.

7. What memory does the Giver give Jonas before he leaves on his journey?
(a) The memory of climbing a mountain.
(b) The memory of walking on a beach.
(c) The memory of sitting on a hammock.
(d) The memory of lying in the sunshine.

8. What does Gabriel do continuously throughout the night in Chapter 14?
(a) Whistle.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Cry.

9. What happens to Jonas on the difficult road?
(a) He gets hit by a car.
(b) He falls off his bike.
(c) He finds a lost child.
(d) He gets a flat tire.

10. What does Jonas suggest The Giver do so his load will not be so heavy?
(a) Visit the Department of Justice.
(b) Stop seeing Jonas.
(c) Give Jonas painful memories.
(d) Give his books to the House of Old.

11. What does the Giver beg Jonas to do when Jonas walks into the Annex to see him in Chapter 15?
(a) Leave the community.
(b) Take some of the pain away.
(c) Go for a walk outside.
(d) Leave his family.

12. What do Jonas and Gabriel see in the trees on their way to a new life?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Caves.
(c) Wildlife.
(d) Dirt roads.

13. What object does Father take out of the cupboard after the identical twins are weighted?
(a) A knife.
(b) A syringe.
(c) A plastic dish.
(d) A cup.

14. What is the announcement from the Speaker regarding school that brings joy to the students?
(a) Today is an unschedule holiday.
(b) There is no school on July 4th.
(c) The winter holiday is fast approaching.
(d) The school is out for summer.

15. What does Jonas ask The Giver to watch his Father do?
(a) Take Lily to school.
(b) Prepare dinner.
(c) Work as a nurturer.
(d) Release one of the twins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the sled during the memory sequence in Chapter 12?

2. What action does Father perform on the smaller twin?

3. What does the Giver give Jonas a memory of that gives Jonas great pain?

4. What is Jonas's reaction when The Giver begs for forgiveness after he gives Jonas the war memory?

5. Jonas asks The Giver if he has ever had what member of family?

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