Chapter 5-13 The Givers

Question 1

What assignment was Jonas given during the Ceremony of Twelve?

Answer 1

Receiver of Memory

Question 2

Who is the Giver?

Answer 2

The current Receiver of Memory

Question 3

Which text detail best demonstrates Jonas’s frustration with Sameness?

Answer 3

“I want to wake up in the morning and decide things!”

Question 4

The descriptions of Fiona during the Ceremony of Twelve show that she:

Answer 4

Is calm and gentle

Question 5

Which rule as the new Receiver-in-training troubled Jonas the most?

Answer 5

You may lie.

Question 6

“What happened to her?” He asked nervously? But his parents looked blank. “We don’t know,” his father said uncomfortably. “We never saw her again.” A silence fell over the room. What best describes the feeing?

Answer 6

Mysterious

Question 7

What happened in the community ten years ago when the training of the previous receiver failed?

Answer 7

The memories that she received went back into the community causing chaos and upset.

Question 8

What is Jonas’s capacity to see beyond?

Answer 8

He can see color.

Question 9

Which text detail best supports the idea that the Givers life is different from everyone else in the community?

Answer 9

There must have been hundreds-perhaps thousands-of books, their titles embossed in shiny letters.

Question 10

What was the first memory Jonas was given?

Answer 10

Sledding