The Giver: Chapter 9

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This quiz was designed around the book The Giver and chapter p to be specific. To all those people who have read it test yourself on it below. It will help you know how much you gained from it.

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1.

It states, "Once, when he had been a four, he stated just prior to the midday meal, "I'm starving." He was then taken aside for a brief, private lesson in language precision. I think about this line often. What are your thoughts on this? Do you think precision of language matters? Wny or why not?
2.

How did Asher treat Jonas after his assignment?
- A.
  
  Jonas was too busy with his other friends to congratulate Jonas.
- B.
  
  Jonas was sad for him.
- C.
  
  Jonas was really happy for him.
- D.
  
  Strangely.... it was as if Jonas did not know how to treat him and he was uncomfortable.
Correct Answer
D. Strangely.... it was as if Jonas did not know how to treat him and he was uncomfortable.

Explanation
After Asher's assignment, Jonas treated him strangely and seemed to be uncomfortable around him. This suggests that Jonas was unsure of how to react or behave towards Asher, possibly because he was experiencing conflicting emotions or struggling to understand the changes that Asher's assignment brought about.

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Jonas's parents are very _____________-
- A.
  
  Embarrassed
- B.
  
  Honored
- C.
  
  Sad
- D.
  
  Mad
Correct Answer
B. Honored

Explanation
The word "honored" suggests that Jonas's parents feel a sense of pride and respect towards something or someone. This indicates that Jonas's parents have a positive and esteemed perception of a certain situation or individual.

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What rule startled him?
- A.
  
  The exemption from Rudeness
- B.
  
  The prohibition of dream telling
- C.
  
  The restriction from medicine.
Correct Answer
A. The exemption from Rudeness

Explanation
The correct answer is "The exemption from Rudeness." This suggests that the rule that startled him was the exemption from being rude. This implies that he was surprised to learn that he was allowed to be impolite or disrespectful in certain situations, which goes against his understanding of social norms and etiquette.

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5.

Had Jonas every experience Pain before?
- A.
  
  Not really
- B.
  
  Of course
Correct Answer
A. Not really

Explanation
The answer "Not really" suggests that Jonas did not have much experience with pain before. This implies that he may have had some minor experiences with pain, but not to a significant extent. It indicates that Jonas's exposure to pain was limited or minimal, indicating that he may not have fully understood or comprehended the concept of pain before.

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6.

The final rule said that Jonas may ______.

Correct Answer
lie
Lie

Explanation
The final rule grants Jonas permission to lie.

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The Giver: Chapter 9

It states, "Once, when he had been a four, he stated just prior to the midday meal, "I'm starving." He was then taken aside for a brief, private lesson in language precision. I think about this line often. What are your thoughts on this? Do you think precision of language matters? Wny or why not?

How did Asher treat Jonas after his assignment?

Jonas's parents are very _____________-

What rule startled him?

Had Jonas every experience Pain before?

The final rule said that Jonas may ______.