Lord of the Flies Chapters 5-9

In this chapter, who dreams of "a dark thing, a beast, some sort of animal"?

• Only the littluns
• Sam and Eric
• The littluns and some of the hunters
• Just the hunters

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What do you think Simon means when he says that the "beast" may be inside the boys themselves?

• That the beast is just in their imaginations.

• That there is not a beast.

• That what they should fear is themselves.

• None of the above.

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What is the sign that comes down from the world of grownups?

• a dead parachutist (paratrooper)

• an airplane that drops a bomb on the island

• a huge thunderstorm that destroys all their huts

• none of the above

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who says, " Life...is scientific...I know there isn't no beast...but I know there isn't no fear, either...Unless we get frightened of people" (84)

• Piggy

• Simon

• Ralph

• Jack

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CCSS.RL.8.3

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Which best describes what Simon finds on the mountaintop?

• the dead fighter pilot

• a pigs head

• a crashed airplaine

• the beast

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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Which inference best explains why the boys are hesitant to vote against Ralph in favor of Jack?

• The boys are afraid of change.

• Jack has only killed one pig so far, the boys aren't convinced he is reliable.

• The majority of the boys still favor Ralph's logical, rules-based approach to leadership.

• The boys are afraid of what Ralph may do to them if he is in power.

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Which statement best states what Simon sees while alone in the forest?

• a ship

• the beast

• a littlun who was accidentally killed during the hunt

• the decapitated pig's head on a spear

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

At the beginning of chapter 7, what is bothering Ralph?

• he thinks all of the boys have become sloppy and undisciplined
• he is afraid of the beastie
• he is sad about his friendship with Jack
• he doesn't want to be leader anymore

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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At the beginning of Chapter 7, who comforts Ralph by saying, "I just think you'll get back all right"?

• Simon

• Piggy

• Eric

• Maurice

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

When the boys try to re-enact the pig hunt, what happens to Robert?

• he plays the part of the pig

• he gets upset at the other boys

• he faints from being overcrowded by the other boys

• he ends of hurting Piggy even more

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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