{"id":161,"date":"2018-06-06T18:38:22","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T22:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/reynolds\/?p=161"},"modified":"2018-06-06T18:38:22","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T22:38:22","slug":"7th-grade-study-guide-the-giver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/reynolds\/2018\/06\/06\/7th-grade-study-guide-the-giver\/","title":{"rendered":"7th Grade Study Guide: &#8220;The Giver&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The final exam is on Wednesday the 13. Be prepared to study for at least 20 minutes each day. Final exams are like our &#8220;marathon&#8221; run. Be prepared to give it your best effort. No retakes will be given on the final.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Giver: A Study Guide<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(<em>Be warned, you still need to read the novel.<\/em> Memorizing the study guide cannot take the place of reading! This guide is not comprehensive, so every single question won\u2019t be on it.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1) What memory does Jonas have after seeing the memory of a family?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>2) The Giver\u2019s \u201cseeing beyond\u201d experience was different than Jonas\u2019. While Jonas saw color, what did The Giver sense?<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>3) Who is Rosemary to the Giver?<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>4) Why does Jonas leave the Community?<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>5) What happens to Jonas\u2019 memories when he leaves the community?<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>6) How does Jonas keep the planes from discovering him and Gabe?<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>7) What is ironic about the Job of Nurturer?<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>8) What are \u201ceuphemisms\u201d? How does the community use euphemisms?<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>9) The Giver was supposed to give Jonas memories of courage and strength. Do you think these memories would\u2019ve helped Jonas cope with what he has learned? Why or why not? 5 sentences minimum.<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>10) What does \u201cobsolete\u201d mean, and why do Jonas\u2019 parents say love is \u201cobsolete\u201d? Do you agree? (3-5 sentences)<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>11) The Giver says to Jonas, \u201cIt\u2019s the choosing that\u2019s important, don\u2019t you think?\u201d What does he mean by that? Do you agree? Why, or why not? Give specific examples.<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The final exam is on Wednesday the 13. Be prepared to study for at least 20 minutes each day. Final exams are like our &#8220;marathon&#8221; run. Be prepared to give it your best effort. No retakes will be given on the final. &nbsp; The Giver: A Study Guide (Be warned, you still need to read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2167,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/reynolds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/reynolds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/reynolds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/reynolds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2167"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/reynolds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/reynolds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/reynolds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/reynolds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/reynolds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}