Wednesday, 1/16/13
I. Clauses.
     A. Correct p151.
     B. Do p155A aloud.
     C. Part B on your own.
     D. Short quiz tomorrow similar to p155B.

II. The Giver.
     A. Correct yesterday's quiz.
     B. Today's Q/A.
     C. Today's quiz on 10/11
     D. Short quiz tomorrow on 12/13.

"Giver 10/11 Quiz"

  1. Why are The Receiver’s doors locked?  a) To insure privacy.   b)  To protect him.  c)  To make sure no one breaks in and steals his things.  d)  Because he does "inappropriate" things.  e)  NOTA
  2. What is the most conspicuous difference between The Receiver’s dwelling and Jonas’s own dwelling?  a)  The bed.  b)  The thick, luxurious fabrics.  c)  The curved table legs.  d)  The ceiling.  e)  The books.
  3. The Receiver looks so old because he is.  a) True  b) False
  4. Why does Jonas not understand the Receiver's comparison involving a sled?  a) He's too dumb.  b) He has not yet achieved wisdom.  c) It turns out, he doesn't really have the ability to "see beyond."  d) He doesn't know what a sled is.  e) NOTA
  5. Why was Jonas so shocked at the end of chapter 10?  a) He couldn't believe how old the Receiver was.  b) The Receiver told him to to keep their meetings a secret.  c) The Receiver told him to remove his tunic.  d) The Receiver turned off the speaker.  e) NOTA
  6. Why was it so exhausting for The Receiver to give Jonas the memory of snow?   a) Because it was his favorite one.  b) Because he is frightened by snow.   c) Because he had to tug it forward from many generations back.   d) Because he's old and tired.   e)  NOTA
  7. When The Receiver gives Jonas a memory he doesn't have it any more.  a) True  b) False
  8. The Receiver says he has _____, but not _____.   a) power, honor   b) honor, knowledge   c) money, power   d) honor, fun   e) honor, power
  9. When Jonas asks what happened to things like snow and hills, the Receiver calls it...  a) the Warming  b) the Uniting  c) the Institution  d) the Beginning  e) NOTA
  10. The Receiver says he started Jonas off with memories of pleasure because that's what worked last time he trained a new receiver.  a) True  b) False
  11. What memory is Jonas given as a small taste of the pain he will feel later?  a) broken leg  b) frostbite  c) cut finger  d) headache  e) NOTA
  12. The reason the book is called  The Giver is because that is what Jonas is now called.  a) True  b) False
  13. The Giver is written in... a) first person  b) second person  c) third person  d) fourth person
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