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Lois Lowry's "The Giver" Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on the book "The Giver". I hope you enjoy it and please email me any corrections you have!

A multiple-choice quiz by teeagi77. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
teeagi77

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
238,361

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1855

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What was the first thing that Jonas saw the colour of, with his gift? Hint

banana

pear

apple

peach

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who is Jonas's best friend? Hint

Gabriel

Asher

Matty

Caleb

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the name of the girl that Jonas is also friends with? Hint

April

Fiona

Carrie

Jackie

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was Jonas's allocated role? Hint

Farmer

Receiver

Fish hatcher

Gardener

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the name of Gabriel's comfort object? Hint

bear

elephant

hippo

zebra

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the first memory the Giver gave Jonas? Hint

sledding

sunburn

boats

Christmas

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the name of the little boy who had died and was replaced? Hint

Asher

Caleb

James

Karl

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was Jonas's sister's name? Hint

Anna

Lily

Fiona

Sarah

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the name of the last Receiver-in-Training? Hint

Rosemary

Maryanne

Annemarie

Annalise

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the importance of the last Receiver-in-Training to the Giver? Hint

She was the only one who could truly take over the job

She was his daughter

She was his friend

She was of no importance to him

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the first thing that Jonas saw the colour of, with his gift?

Answer: apple

Jonas was playing catch with Asher and he saw something different in the apple they were throwing. He didn't know it yet, but the apple had changed color.

2. Who is Jonas's best friend?

Answer: Asher

Asher is a boy that is in the same year as Jonas. Asher and Jonas have been friends since they were little.

3. What is the name of the girl that Jonas is also friends with?

Answer: Fiona

Fiona is in his year. She is extremely talented when caring for the old.

4. What was Jonas's allocated role?

Answer: Receiver

Receiver is a very important position in Jonas's community. Only one Receiver is ever chosen at once and there is only ever one Receiver at a time.

5. What was the name of Gabriel's comfort object?

Answer: hippo

Gabriel's comfort object was a hilarious looking thing called a hippo. No-one in the Community has ever seen anything like a hippo in real life.

6. What was the first memory the Giver gave Jonas?

Answer: sledding

The first memory the Giver gave Jonas was sledding down a hill. This was a completely new experience for Jonas.

7. What was the name of the little boy who had died and was replaced?

Answer: Caleb

The first Caleb fell into the river and drowned, so he was replaced with another child.

8. What was Jonas's sister's name?

Answer: Lily

Lily was Jonas's little sister. She was four years younger than Jonas, but they got along with each other well.

9. What was the name of the last Receiver-in-Training?

Answer: Rosemary

Rosemary couldn't handle the pressure of the job, and so she applied for, and was granted, release.

10. What was the importance of the last Receiver-in-Training to the Giver?

Answer: She was his daughter

Rosemary was the Giver's daughter and he was very hurt when she released herself. He felt that he had not only failed as the Receiver but also as a father.

Source: Author teeagi77

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