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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who decids that identical twins would be too complicated?
(a) The Elders.
(b) Jonas's Father.
(c) The Department of Justice.
(d) The former Receiver.

2. What memory does Jonas give Gabriel during the night as he is trying to calm him down?
(a) The memory of the sled.
(b) The memory of snow.
(c) The memory of sailing.
(d) The memory of a sunburn.

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

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

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

6. Jonas asks The Giver if he has ever had what member of family?
(a) A father.
(b) A spouse.
(c) A mother.
(d) A brother.

7. What can Jonas now see and keep by Chapter 17?
(a) Snow.
(b) Sunshine.
(c) Sleds.
(d) Colors.

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

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

10. What happened to the last Receiver, and why did she fail?
(a) She upset the community.
(b) She was not happy to do her job.
(c) She wanted to have a family.
(d) She could not handle the good and bad memories.

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

12. What does The Giver play so Jonas can witness the request he'd made to see his Father doing something?
(a) The film reel.
(b) The CD.
(c) The video.
(d) The tape player.

13. What does the Giver give Jonas when he asks about Fiona's hair?
(a) A piece of writing.
(b) A test.
(c) A pen.
(d) A book.

14. What is the reason why Gabriel begins to sleep through the night?
(a) Jonas transfers peaceful memories to him.
(b) Father rocks him to sleep.
(c) Jonas sings a lullaby to him.
(d) Jonas tells him a story.

15. What action of defiance does Jonas take after he lies to his parents about understanding the word "love"?
(a) Jonas does not take his pill.
(b) Jonas is rude to Gabriel.
(c) Jonas does not speak to his parents.
(d) Jonas leaves the house to see The Giver.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event does Jonas watch take place right before his eyes during the memory of war?

2. What does Jonas give Gabriel to ease his pain?

3. What does Gabriel wake up in the night doing in Chapter 12?

4. What happens to the landscape as Jonas rides upon it in Chapter 22?

5. How does Jonas feel as he watches his Father do something to the smaller twin?

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