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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what position does Jonas find The Giver in many times?
(a) Hunched over in pain.
(b) Painting in color.
(c) Writing a new book.
(d) Reading.

2. What does the Giver give Jonas a memory of that gives Jonas great pain?
(a) War.
(b) School.
(c) Drowning.
(d) Flooding.

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

4. What is Jonas's reaction when The Giver begs for forgiveness after he gives Jonas the war memory?
(a) He asks him to take back the memory.
(b) He asks for forgiveness himself.
(c) He forgives The Giver.
(d) He is shocked.

5. What happens to Jonas when he is sledding in Chapter 14?
(a) He hits a bump and hurts himself.
(b) He breaks the sled.
(c) He collides with a tree.
(d) He wraps the sled around a tree.

6. Who does Jonas discover is scheduled to be released the morning after the twins?
(a) Larissa.
(b) Gabriel.
(c) Lily.
(d) Asher.

7. What action does Father perform on the smaller twin?
(a) He swaddles the infant in cloth.
(b) He gives the infant a bottle filled with a liquid.
(c) He burps the infant.
(d) He injects the infant with a liquid.

8. What will happen if Jonas dies?
(a) His parents will receive his bad memories.
(b) The Giver will receive his memories.
(c) His memories will go back to the people.
(d) He will forget everything.

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

10. What does Jonas hoard in preparation for his journey?
(a) Books.
(b) Water.
(c) Food.
(d) Pills.

11. What does Jonas suggest his Father do to help soothe Gabriel during the night?
(a) Put Gabriel in Lily's room.
(b) Put Gabriel in Jonas's room.
(c) Make sure Gabriel gets medication.
(d) Put Gabriel back in the Nurturing Center.

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

13. What character does Jonas try to give an awareness of the color red to?
(a) Mother.
(b) Lily.
(c) Fiona.
(d) Asher.

14. When did the council add the no release rule to the list for Jonas?
(a) When Jonas was born.
(b) After the old Receiver died.
(c) When Lily was born.
(d) At the Ceremony of Twelve.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reason why Gabriel begins to sleep through the night?

2. Where do parents move to after their children have grown up?

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

4. To where does Jonas plan an escape?

5. What game do the children play out in the field where Asher and Jonas are playing in Chapter 17?

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