Lord of the Flies Quiz Chapters 2-4

In chapter 2, what is Ralph's plan so that the island will be noticed and they could possibly be rescued?

• They should explore the island

• They should build a signal fire

• To build a boat

• To create a committee

What do the boys use to start the fire?

• Piggy's glasses

• matches

• a flare

• stick and bow

 

"The flames ...crept as a jaguar creeps on its belly" (44) is an example of

• metaphor

• motif

• allusion

• simile

What do they boys realize might have happened to the boy with the birthmark?

• he was rescued by a ship

• he might have died in the fire

• he hid in a cave

• he was eaten by a snake

What was the "littun" telling the boys he saw and was afraid of?

• a beastie

• a boar

• a parrot

• a spider

What does the following quote reveal that is MOST IMPORTANT to the story's plot? "His sandy hair, considerably longer than it had been when they dropped in, was lighter now."

• A considerable amount of time has passed.

• Jack is the leader.

• The boys play outside often.

• Jack has blonde hair.

In Chapter 3, Jack went hunting with the group of hunters, then he sent them away to hunt on his own. How many boars did he kill?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 4

While Jack is hunting, what are Ralph and Simon busy doing?

• Fishing with the littluns

• Constructing a shelter

• Swimming in the lagood

• making tools and weapons

Ralph and Jack get into an argument about what?

• water v. protection

• shelter v. cooking

• hunting v. making a shelter

• shelter v. protection

Jack is obsessed with killing a pig. What does he do to get himself focused for the hunt?panits

• does a fire dance

• makes a bow and arrow

• takes a nap

• paints his face with clay and charcoal