Lord of the Flies chapter 1-6

How do the boys come to be on the island?  

• Their airplane was shot down while they were being evacuated because of a natural disaster.

• They were on a school choir trip when their plane crashes.

• Their airplane was shot down while they were being evacuated during a war.

• We don’t know.

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How does Ralph call together the boys for the first time?

• They just come to him around the pool.

• He blows the conch.

• He doesn’t; Jack does.

• He gets Piggy to blow the conch.

What is Ralph’s plan for rescue?

• They must build a signal fire.

• They must create a committee.

• They should build a boat.

• They must explore the island. 

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What is the hunters’ chant?

• Kill the pig. Cut her throat. Kill the pig.

• Kill the pig. Stab him in the throat. Spill his blood.

• Kill the pig. Cut her throat. Spill her blood.

• Kill the pig. Eat her meat. Drink her blood.

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What do the twins think they see, which frightens them, whilst they’re guarding the fire?

• A giant animal

• Jack and the hunters

• An enemy soldier

• beastie

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What did the twins really see?

• A dead man with a parachute

• A pig’s head on a stick

• The smoke from the smoldering fire

• A dead man with a tent

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The boys start painting their faces in order to become anonymous savages.

• True

• False

Whenever Piggy gets nervous, he polishes his glasses.

• True

• False

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Jack kills the pig by stabbing it viciously on his very first attempt at hunting.

• True

• False

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Simon is unlike the other boys; he likes to be alone and is not as afraid of the forest or what might be in it.  

• True

• False

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