The Giver Chapters 13 - 14 Pages 97 - 117

1. Why did the Giver say the community went to sameness?
a) Sameness was pleasant.
b) People in the community were satisfied with the way things were and didn't want change.
c) Without sameness people might make the wrong choices.

2. What disturbing memory did the Giver give Jonas?
a) hurricane
b) elephant hunters
c) a flood
d) a fight

3. Could the Receiver apply for a spouse?
a) yes
b) no

4. What happened to the memories when the last Receiver failed 10 years ago?
a) They came back to the Receiver.
b) They just died away
c) They were released to the community.

5. Why did Jonas ask the Giver to give him painful memories?
a) Jonas wanted to take away some of the Giver's pain.
b) Jonas was curious.
c) Jonas had read about pain in one of the books.

6. What lingering pain did the Giver give Jonas?
a) skinned knee
b) a broken leg
c) a virus
d) mashed finger

7. What problem did Gabriel have?
a) He cried all day long.
b) He wouldn't eat
c) He didn't sleep well at night.
d) He could sit up alone.

8. What happened if twins were born in the community?
a) They went to live with the same family.
b) The smallest one would be released.
c) They grew up in separate homes.

9. When Gabriel woke up during the night Jonas _____ .
a) put him in bed with Jonas.
b) put him in a warm bath.
c) rocked him back to sleep.
d) gave him a memory of a boat sailing.



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1. (c)
2. (b)
3. (a)
4. (c)
5. (a)
6. (b)
7. (c)
8. (b)
9. (d)