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The Giver Worksheets

by Lois Lowry

Reading Level Y · Lexile 760L · ATOS 5.7

In a 'perfect,' colorless society without pain or choice, twelve-year-old Jonas is chosen as Receiver of Memory and uncovers the dark truths behind his community's Sameness.

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Free The Giver vocabulary & comprehension worksheets

Build printable The Giver worksheets in seconds — 23 chapters to choose from, with 69 vocabulary words and 69 comprehension questions in all. Pick a chapter, choose the words and questions you want, then print for free or assign online — no login required, and every worksheet comes with a matching answer key.

Chapters you can make worksheets for

  • Chapter 1 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 2 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 3 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 4 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 5 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 6 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 7 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 8 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 9 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 10 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 11 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 12 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 13 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 14 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 15 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 16 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 17 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 18 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 19 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 20 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 21 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 22 3 words · 3 questions
  • Chapter 23 3 words · 3 questions

Sample vocabulary words

  • apprehensive
  • distraught
  • transgression
  • nurturer
  • Ceremony
  • naming
  • newchild
  • comprehend
  • palpable
  • volunteer
  • chastise
  • Old
  • Stirrings
  • ritual

Sample comprehension questions

  • Why was Jonas at first frightened by the jet plane flying over the community?
  • What happens to a pilot who breaks the rules in Jonas's community?
  • What does the family's nightly sharing of feelings tell you about how the community is run?
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