The Giver Chapters 1 - 9

Question 0

What happened to the pilot that had been flying the jet?

Answer 0

He had been released.

Question 1

What did Jonas feel as the needle nose jet soared above the community?

Answer 1

Frightened.

Question 2

What do classmates have to do if they come to class late?

Answer 2

They have to publicly announce their apologies.

Question 3

What did Jonas’s decide he was feeling now that December was approaching?

Answer 3

He decided he was feeling apprehensive.

Question 4

Why had Lily been angry earlier in the first chapter?

Answer 4

Lily had felt angry because a male from a visiting group of sevens hadn’t been following their community’s rules.

Question 5

What did people mean when they called others animals?

Answer 5

To call somebody and animal meaning they are uneducated, clumsy, or they don’t fit in.

Question 6

What did the society called babies/infants?

Answer 6

They called them newchildren.

Question 7

What is the name of the child that stays with Jonas’s family unit at night?

Answer 7

Gabriel.

Question 8

What is your assignment based on?

Answer 8

Your assignment is based on your aptitudes.

Question 9

Who was the elder that had recently been released and had been an instructor of the Elevens?

Answer 9

Roberto.

Question 10

What do the eights receive when they turn nine?

Answer 10

They receive their very first bicycles.

Question 11

What is removed when a female eight becomes a nine?

Answer 11

Their hair ribbons.

Question 12

What is taken away from you when you turn eight?

Answer 12

Your comfort item.

Question 13

What is the Lily’s comfort item?

Answer 13

An elephant.

Question 14

How did the author describe Jonas’s eyes?

Answer 14

Pale.

Question 15

Why do birthmothers receive very little honor?

Answer 15

Birthmothers to see very little honor because they only get three births three years. After that they become Laborers.

Question 16

When do children start their volunteer hours?

Answer 16

When they turn eight.

Question 17

What was the name of the boy who who spent all his volunteer hours at the rehabilitation center?

Answer 17

Benjamin.

Question 18

What year were front button jackets given to you?

Answer 18

When you turn seven.

Question 19

What was labeled that Gabe had been given?

Answer 19

Uncertain.

Question 20

What assignment was not given a spouse because they lacked the ability to connect with others?

Answer 20

Night crew nurturers.

Question 21

What was Lily’s assigned number?

Answer 21

Newchild number 23.

Question 22

There was talk in the community about giving an item at an earlier age. What item was that?

Answer 22

The bicycles you receive when you turn nine.

Question 23

What was the name of Jonas’s dads friend who had gotten the assignment of a doctor?

Answer 23

Yoshiko.

Question 24

What was the name of Jonas’s dads friend who had received the assignment of an engineer?

Answer 24

Andrei.

Question 25

Define distraught.

Answer 25

Worried or stressed.

Question 26

Define transgression.

Answer 26

Defying a rule or law.

Question 27

Define apprehensive.

Answer 27

Anxious, uneasy, or fearful.

Question 28

Define supplementary.

Answer 28

Extra, or additional.

Example: Gabriel the young new child requires supplementary care.

Question 29

Define prominent.

Answer 29

Standing out.

For example: Jonas’s eyes were prominent compared to the rest of his family unit.