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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event does Jonas watch take place right before his eyes during the memory of war?
(a) A long journey through a forest.
(b) A bomb explodes.
(c) Two riflemen kill each other in unison.
(d) A boy his age dies right next to him.

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

3. Why does Jonas take Gabriel into the trees?
(a) Because he knows the trees well.
(b) Because it is safe from people there.
(c) So they can keep warm.
(d) So the planes can not spot them.

4. What is the first color Jonas is beginning to see?
(a) White.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

5. 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 a sunburn.
(c) The memory of snow.
(d) The memory of sailing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What character does Jonas try to give an awareness of the color red to?

2. What memory does the Giver give Jonas before he leaves on his journey?

3. When do Jonas and Gabriel openly travel?

4. What does Jonas ask The Giver to watch his Father do?

5. What can Jonas now see and keep by Chapter 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jonas's father do to the infant twin to release him/her?

2. What happens as a result of Jonas receiving the memory of war?

3. Describe Jonas's parents reaction to the elephant memory that Jonas shares with them.

4. Why do Jonas and Gabriel hide in the trees after leaving the community?

5. What memory does The Giver give to Jonas to help him understand color?

6. What happens in the memory of the sled that causes pain to Jonas?

7. Jonas is reluctant to go back to the Annex because of the emotions he felt during the memory of war. The Giver is gentle with Jonas. What does he do to comfort Jonas after the memory of war?

8. What will happens to the identical twins?

9. What does Jonas decide to do after he finds out that his Father is a murderer?

10. What is Jonas feeling as he throws a tantrum on The Giver's couch after seeing his Father release a twin?

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