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

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

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

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jonas suggest his Father do to help soothe Gabriel during the night?

2. How do Jonas and Gabriel feel as they travel?

3. What does Jonas hoard in preparation for his journey?

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

5. When Jonas is on The Giver's couch in Chapter 20, what does Jonas scream that he wants?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What will happens to the identical twins?

5. 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?

6. Why did the Elders remove colors from the community?

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

8. Why did the old Receiver fail?

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

10. Why does Jonas take Gabriel with him on his journey to a new life?

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