The Giver WebQuest Quiz
1. The website is about the
possibility of a movie on The Giver. What actor do you think
should play Jonas? How about the Giver? What kind of limitations
would the movie place on the book? Will it be hard to make a movie of
this novel?
2. This website shows "pictures" of
Jonas' community. What do you think of the last picture? What
does it represent? Do you think it is a good idea to "farm babies" in
this sort of way?
3. There are a lot of possible
professions in Jonas' community. Which would you like to do?
What if you lived in Jonas' community and you were given a profession that
you hated?
4. What are some of the
characteristics of people who join cults? Do you think that Jonas'
community is a cult?
5. How were this Doctor's victims
put to death? Is this similar to "release" in The Giver?
Do you think it is right to release patients in the way?
6. This website tells the basic
principles of communism. Jonas' community is a communist community.
In what ways is this manifested through the book?
7. How old was Lois Lowry when she
married? Name a couple of the places where she lived. Were you
surprised to learn that she had traveled so many places? |