The Giver - Final Test

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Final Test for "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
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Match the following characters with the correct description or action.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Fiona
assigned to be Receiver-in-Training
Father
works as a nurturer
Rosemary
works at the Department of Justice
Asher
Jonas's younger sister
Mother
assigned to be Assistant Director of Recreation
Lily
assigned as caretaker of the old
Larissa
is in danger of being released
Giver
previous receiver-in-training
Jonas
lives at the House of the Old
Gabriel
holds the community's memories
1

The male infant may be released because he cannot sit up on schedule.

1

Each December the children get a year older and gain new privileges and responsibilities.

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Citizens are encouraged to be as similiar to others as possible.

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Citizens take a pill each day to make them stronger.

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Newchildren are identified by a number before they are named.

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The Receiver-in-Training will maintain his regular schedule and train after dinner each evening.

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What must families do at dinner each evening?

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Which is NOT a reason that someone may be released?

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What happens each December?

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What is the role of a Birthmother?

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Which of the following is NOT provided for all citizens on the community?

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Who decides each Twelve's assignment?

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To select a Receiver-in-Training

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Which of the following is NOT a quality that the Receiver-in-Training must posess?

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Which of the following is NOT a quality that the Receiver-in-Training must posess?

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Which of the following is NOT a rule that Jonas must follow during training?

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What happened to the previous Receiver-in-Training

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What is the first memory Jonas receives?

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Which of the following was NOT eliminated when the community went to Sameness?

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Which is the first color Jonas can see?

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Which of the following best describes Jonas' transmission of memory to Gabriel?

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Which of the Nurturer's standards has Gabriel NOT met?

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The Giver's favorite memory is of

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Instead of seeing colors, The Giver first

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How does Jonas originally plan to escape from the community?

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Which of the following is NOT true?

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How does the natural world change as Jonas and Gabriel get farther from the community?

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How does the dream telling scene with Jonas and his family impact the novel's plot?

1

Read the following quotation from the Chief Elder:
"When he began to talk again, it was with greater precision. And now his lapses were very few. His corrections and apologies are very prompt. And his good humor is unfailing."

The author uses this passage mainly to

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Which quotation best demonstrates Jonas' frustration with Sameness?

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The author mainly uses the incident of Jonas' painful sled memory

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Which example most strongly demonstrates The Giver using his wisdom to help the Community?

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The author uses the "game of good guys and bad guys" event mainly to show the reader

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Jonas' father's sing-song voice when talking about Gabriel's release shows the reader that

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Which text example best shows how a new setting towards the end of the book impacts Jonas?

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Which passage best reflects Jonas' determination to reach Elsewhere?

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Each statement represents a theme from the novel EXCEPT:

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What does Jonas see (or think he sees) as he nears the bottom of the hill on the sled?

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Why does Jonas' original plan that he had created with The Giver not work out?

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EXTRA CREDIT -- not required

What sets Gabriel, Jonas, and The Giver apart in the movie - this is different than in the book

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EXTRA CREDIT -- not required

What is different about Fioana and Asher in the movie than in the book?