Lord of the Flies (Ch 1-4 Review)

How do the boys arrive on the island in Chapter 1?

• They are marooned after their boat sinks

• They parachute to the island after their plane engine fails

• The crash on the island after their plane is shot down

• The swim to the island after their boat is capsized

In Chapter 2, the boys decide to elect a leader, selecting Ralph to the position. Why is Ralph chosen to lead the survivors?

• He is tall and strong looking

• He is holding the conch

• He is holding Piggy's glasses

• He defeats Jack in battle, stabbing him through the chest with propeller blade from the plane

In Chapter 4, Ralph become furious with Jack because the boys have missed an opportunity for rescue. What does Ralph see that could have meant salvation?

• Ralph notices steam on the horizon, coming from a passing ship

• Ralph hears the engine of a plane passing over the island

• Ralph discovers a boat moored along the beach at the other end of the island

• Ralph sees a helicopter taking off from the opposite end of the island

In Chapter 1, Golding describes the crash site as "the scar". What is the symbolic importance of this name?

• It identifies that the children will eventually become injured on the island

• It symbolizes the injury inflicted upon the island by the arrival of mankind, highlighting man's destructive nature.

• It personifies the island, allowing the reader to empathize with nature

• It identifies Golding as a fan of the Lion King

Who was responsible for allowing the signal fire to die out?

• Ralph and Simon

• Jack and Roger

• Sam and Roger

• Sam and Eric

Which of the following does the conch shell represent?

• Authority

• Power

• Order

• All of the Above

In Chapter 4, Ralph and Jack are arguing about the signal fire when Piggy tries to interject. As a result, what does Jack do?

• Jack punches Piggy, knocking off his glasses and snapping them in two

• Jack kicks Piggy in the chest, causing him to have an "ass-mar" attack.

• Jack punches Piggy, knocking off his glasses and cracking a lense

• Jack curb stomps Piggy, grinding his skull into a pulpy mess like Glen in "The Walking Dead." Negan RULEZ!

While walking toward the beach with Piggy in chapter one, what does Ralph do that demonstrates his immaturity in handling the severity of the situation?

• He stands on his head in the middle of the scar

• He does jumping jacks on the beach

• He strips naked and howls while running through the jungle

• He pretends to hold a machine gun and "shoot" Piggy.

In Chapter 4, Roger demonstrates the power and influence of society when he...

• stomps on Percival's castle out of spite

• throws Rocks at Johnny, hitting him in the head

• throws Rocks at Henry, inexplicably missing him with each throw

• throws coconut shells at Maurice, yelling, "Your father smelled of elderberries!"

In order to help kill a pig, what does Jack decide to do at the end of Chapter 4?

• Wear's several palm fronds as camouflage

• Shaves his head with his hunting knife

• Sacrifices Percival to the gods, calling for a successful reaping

• Paints his face with red clay so the pigs cannot see him