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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 will essentially happen if Jonas leaves the community?
(a) The community will miss Jonas.
(b) The community will war against each other.
(c) The community will rid themselves of Jonas's family.
(d) The community will be forced to bear the memories.

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

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

4. What happens to twins born into the community?
(a) One gets released.
(b) They are given to one family.
(c) They do not exist in the community.
(d) They are separated at birth.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What memory does Jonas give Gabriel during the night as he is trying to calm him down?

4. What emotion does Jonas experience when he receivs the memory of Christmas with family and friends?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Fiona's hair as Jonas and Fiona travel to the House of Old in Chapter 12?

2. Why is Gabriel sleeping well through the night by Chapter 16?

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

4. What happens when Gabriel is placed into Jonas's room for the night?

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

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

7. What does Jonas want to watch his Father do at the beginning of Chapter 19? How does the Giver make this happen?

8. Why did the old Receiver fail?

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

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

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