What happens when Jonas’s number is skipped during the Ceremony of Twelve?
He is told to sit down.
He thinks he has done something wrong.
He runs away
The Chief Elder apologizes immediately.
Why was Jonas’s number skipped?
He was late to the ceremony.
He was being punisshed
He was selected for a special position
His number was called incorrectly
What Assignment is Jonas given?
Birthmother
Receiver of memory
Pilot
Dog walker
What is the crowd’s reaction to Jonas being selected?
They cheer loudly
They chant his name
They boo him
They begin to chant his name softly, showing respect.
What quality does the Chief Elder say Jonas has that makes him suitable for his role?
Intelligence
The capacity to see beyond
Courage
patience
How does Jonas feel after the Ceremony of Twelve?
Excited and proud
Embarrassed and lonely
Angry and confused
Relieved and tired
What unusual instruction surprises Jonas in his list of rules?
He may not play with his friends
He must move to a new community
He may lie
He must report everyones secrets
What may Jonas not apply for
Marriage
New dwelling
Release
New clothes
What does Jonas learn about other Twelves’ rules?
They have the same rules
His rules are much stricter and more private.
His rules are easier
He has the same rules as Fiona
How does Jonas feel after reading his rules?
Indifferent
angry and rebellious
Proud and confident
Nervous and uncertain
Where does Jonas report for his first day of training?
Hall of open records
House of the old
The Annex behind the House of the Old
The Auditorium
What surprises Jonas about the Receiver’s dwelling?
It has real books
It is messy
It is filled with people
It looks exactly like his home
How does the furniture in the Receiver’s dwelling differ from what Jonas is used to?
Its plastic and new
Old and comfortable
Its made from metal
Its broken and dusty
What does the current Receiver tell Jonas to call him?
Mentor
Elder
The giver
Chief
What is the first memory Jonas receives?
A sunny beach
Thunderstorm
A birthday party
A snowy hill and sled ride
What sensation does Jonas first feel in the memory of snow?
Heat
Pain
Cold
Fear
What is Jonas most excited about in his first memory?
The feeling of the sled moving downhill
The bright colors
The sound of laughter
The food he tastes
Why can’t the community experience snow anymore?
It was banned for safety reasons
Climate control eliminated weather.
People forgot what it was
it was not seen as important
What other memory does The Giver transmit after snow?
Rain
Sunshine
Love
Hunger
What feeling does Jonas experience at the end of Chapter 11?
Anger
Sadness
Pain
Warmth and happiness