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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first color Jonas is beginning to see?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

2. How do Jonas and Gabriel feel as they travel?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Happy.
(c) Hungry.
(d) Sad.

3. What happens to Jonas on the difficult road?
(a) He falls off his bike.
(b) He finds a lost child.
(c) He gets a flat tire.
(d) He gets hit by a car.

4. What memory does Jonas transfer to Gabriel as they travel?
(a) The memory of silence and calm.
(b) The memory of sunshine.
(c) The memory of laughter.
(d) The memory of deep exhaustion.

5. What character does Jonas try to give an awareness of the color red to?
(a) Mother.
(b) Lily.
(c) Asher.
(d) Fiona.

6. What is the announcement from the Speaker regarding school that brings joy to the students?
(a) The school is out for summer.
(b) The winter holiday is fast approaching.
(c) Today is an unschedule holiday.
(d) There is no school on July 4th.

7. What action of defiance does Jonas take after he lies to his parents about understanding the word "love"?
(a) Jonas does not take his pill.
(b) Jonas does not speak to his parents.
(c) Jonas is rude to Gabriel.
(d) Jonas leaves the house to see The Giver.

8. What emotion does Jonas experience when he receivs the memory of Christmas with family and friends?
(a) Forgiveness.
(b) Love.
(c) Hope.
(d) Joy.

9. What action does Father perform on the smaller twin?
(a) He burps the infant.
(b) He injects the infant with a liquid.
(c) He gives the infant a bottle filled with a liquid.
(d) He swaddles the infant in cloth.

10. Jonas experiences the following emotions during the war memory EXCEPT:
(a) Pain.
(b) Fear.
(c) Death.
(d) Courage.

11. What does the Giver give Jonas a memory of that gives Jonas great pain?
(a) Drowning.
(b) Flooding.
(c) School.
(d) War.

12. What will essentially happen if Jonas leaves the community?
(a) The community will war against each other.
(b) The community will miss Jonas.
(c) The community will be forced to bear the memories.
(d) The community will rid themselves of Jonas's family.

13. Why does Jonas take Gabriel into the trees?
(a) So they can keep warm.
(b) So the planes can not spot them.
(c) Because he knows the trees well.
(d) Because it is safe from people there.

14. What does Jonas beg for at the end of his receiving of the war memory?
(a) Death.
(b) Water.
(c) Confort.
(d) Food.

15. To where does Jonas plan an escape?
(a) The canyons.
(b) the mountains.
(c) Elsewhere.
(d) The outskirts of the community.

Short Answer Questions

1. Because Gabriel is doing so well, where do the nurturers decide that Gabriel must be taken?

2. What happens to the sled during the memory sequence in Chapter 12?

3. In what position does Jonas find The Giver in many times?

4. What game do the children play out in the field where Asher and Jonas are playing in Chapter 17?

5. What does Father offer Jonas to ease his physical pain after the sledding ride?

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