1. THE GIVER 10 20 30 40 50 TRIVIA THE RULES THE CHARACTERS THE MEMORIES
THE PLOT
THE WORLD’S PROBLEMS 10 20 30 40 50

2. 10 What is the rule governing airplanes?
No airplanes can fly over the community.
2) Only cargo planes can fly over the community.
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3) Jets and cargo planes can fly over the community. 10

3. 20 What is the rule regarding bicycles?
You could ride anyone’s bike as long as they were your age.
2) You could ride other family members’ bikes.
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3) You were not allowed to ride someone else’s bike. 20

4. 30 What is the rule regarding Stirrings?
The Receiver didn’t have to treat his stirrings.
2) All stirrings had to be treated.
3) Treatment was only required after age 12. 30

5. 40 What is the rule regarding dreams?
Everyone shared his dreams at dinner every night.
2) Everyone shared his dreams on school nights only.
3) Only children under 12 had to share dreams every night. 40

6. 50 What is the rule regarding Release?
Some people could never be released.
2) Criminals were always released.
3) The Receiver could not apply to be released. 50

7. 10 At the start, why is Jonas so anxious?
He has started getting the Stirrings.
2) He can’t wait for school to end for summer.
3) He’s feeling apprehensive about the Ceremony of Twelve. 10

8. 20 What do Gabriel and Jonas have in common? They both have pale eyes.
2) They were both almost released as a newchild.
3) They were both smuggled home by a Nurturer. 20

9. 30 What secret did Jonas learn about his father? His father was evil.
2) His father didn’t love him.
3) His father helped release babies. 30

10. 40 Who was the last Receiver that failed? Jonas’s twin brother.
2) The Giver’s daughter.
3) A different girl with pale eyes. 40

11. 50 Who is Katharine? The Giver’s wife who was released.
2) The newchild who would take Jonas’s place.
3) The baby who Jonas’s father released. 50

12. 10 What is the first memory Jonas received? sunlight 2) snow
3) sailboats 10

13. What memory did Jonas not receive?
starvation
2) sunburn
3) disease 20

14. 30 What was Jonas’s first serious pain? a bullet wound 2) sunburn
3) a broken bone 30

15. 40 Whose memories does Jonas receive?
the memories of the Giver, back and back
2) the memories of the whole world, back and back
3) the memories of his community, back and back 40

16. 50 What was the first memory Jonas gave to Gabriel? the sailboat
2) Christmas
3) warmth 50

17. 10 What does Jonas hear when he rides down the hill at the end?
singing
2) laughing
3) weeping 10

18. 20 What is the 5th essential attribute for the Receiver to have?
the ability to gain wisdom
2) the capacity to see beyond
3) the propensity to love others 20

19. 30 In which month does the Ceremony of Twelve occur? December 2) June
3) September 30

20. 40 What happens to the community when Jonas runs away?
They pick a new Receiver to take his place.
2) They go through the Ceremony of Loss.
3) They get all the memories back. 40

21. 50 Why was the Giver’s daughter released?
She ran away from the community.
2) She requested it.
3) She was discovered to have a disease. 50

22. 10 How did the community get rid of hunger?
assigning farm laborers at the Ceremony of Twelve
2) food rationing
3) climate control 10

23. 20 How did the community get rid of divorce?
Parents chose spouses for their children.
2) People had to apply for a spouse.
3) Matching spouses were assigned to everyone. 20

24. 30 How did the community get rid of overpopulation?
Children were assigned to approved married couples.
2) Children were assigned to every married couple.
3) Only one of every three couples could have children. 30

25. 40 How did the community get rid of physical pain?
They included a medicine in their treatments for the Stirrings.
2) They made the Receiver carry all memories of it.
3) Surgery neutralized the pain receptors in everyone’s brains. 40

26. 50 How did the community get rid of racism?
They only allowed the birthmothers to birth one race.
2) They took away the ability to see color.
3) Reports of racism were punishable by Release. 50