The Giver Section 5 quiz

• A.  The Giver recognizes that his job could not be done by anyone else.

• B.  The Giver sees the memories as a heavy responsibility.

• C.  The Giver is respectful of the community’s memories.

• D.  The Giver is delighted to be trusted by the elders.

• A. “without the memories it’s all meaningless”

• B. “burden to me”

• C. “And back and back and back”

• D. “The Giver smiled”

• E. “oddly harsh”

A. It reveals that Jonas is learning how to hide his feelings better than other community members.

B. It reveals that Jonas now believes in the power of lies to protect his community from dangerous memories.

C. It reveals that Jonas now understands the limitations that are created by his community’s rules.

D. It reveals that Jonas is becoming an adult with new responsibilities in the community.

• A.  “‘I do understand that it wouldn’t work very well. And that it’s much better to be organized the way we are now.’”

• B.  “‘Do you love me?’”

• C.  “Meaningless? He had never before felt anything as meaningful as the memory.”

• D.  “It was his first lie to his parents.”

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  A.  All three texts paint pictures of a world without war or hunger.

• B.  All three texts present scenarios in which children are forced to grow up too quickly.

• C.  All three texts make arguments for why it is important to preserve memories.

• D.  All three texts raise questions about what the ideal society would be like.