placeholder image to represent content

The Giver--Novel

Quiz by Karen Zaccaria

Our brand new solo games combine with your quiz, on the same screen

Correct quiz answers unlock more play!

New Quizalize solo game modes
29 questions
Show answers
  • Q1
    Where does the story take place?
    On a farm in the Canadian West
    In a medieval castle
    In a futuristic community
    In a concentration camp
    30s
  • Q2
    What position is Jonas given in the community during his "Ceremony of Twelve"?
    Street cleaner
    The Giver
    Caretaker of the Old
    Receiver of Memory
    30s
  • Q3
    Where were people who were released sent?
    Not stated in novel
    Elsewhere
    To another community
    With another Family Unit
    30s
  • Q4
    What was the first memory Jonas received?
    Sunshine
    Flood
    A sled
    Snow
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of these was not an instruction for Jonas from the Committee?
    Your clothes must always be clean
    You may lie
    You are not permitted to apply for release
    From this moment you are prohibited from dream telling
    30s
  • Q6
    What are all children given when they turn nine?
    a smack
    A dog
    ice cream
    a bicycle
    30s
  • Q7
    In Jonas' memory, what did the poachers kill?
    a zebra
    a rabbit
    an elephant
    a leopard
    30s
  • Q8
    What was the Givers daughter's name?
    Dorothy
    Roberta
    Amanda
    Rosemary
    30s
  • Q9
    What point of view is The Giver?
    1st Person
    Third Person
    2nd Person
    30s
  • Q10
    What do the numbers assigned to each child signify?
    The order of their birth
    Numbers don't have a meaning in the Community.
    Their height in inches
    Their rank in school
    30s
  • Q11
    Define the literary term "Antagonist."
    The leading character in a literary work.
    The struggle between two opposing forces.
    The Nature versus Nurture aspect of a literary piece.
    A character in a story line who opposes the lead character.
    30s
  • Q12
    Which of the following was not written on Jonas’s Book of Rules?
    You are exempted from rules governing rudeness
    You are not permitted to apply for a spouse
    You are not permitted to apply for release
    You are permitted to lie
    30s
  • Q13
    Define the literary term "Protagonist."
    The struggle between two opposing forces.
    The Nature versus Nurture aspect of a literary piece.
    The leading character in a literary work.
    A character in a story line who opposes the lead character.
    30s
  • Q14
    There are 4 basic types of conflicts that may arise in any given storyline. Which of the following is one of those 4 basic types?
    Person against Nonfiction
    Person against Conflict
    Person against Narrative
    Person against Society
    30s
  • Q15
    In Chapter 3 when Jonas sees the apple "change" in midair and later when the audience members "change" like the apple, these occurrences forewarn of events that are to come but that aren't yet fully understood. The literary term for this is ________________________.
    Foreshadowing
    Flashback
    Antagonist
    Conflict
    30s

Teachers give this quiz to your class