Lord of the Flies 7-9

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

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 gets upset at the other boys for killing a piglet

• he faints from being overcrowded by the other boys

• he plays the part of the pig and gets hurt

• None of these

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does the reader see glimpses of when the boys surround Robert and pretend he is a pig?

• Piggy's undiscovered bravery

• Ralph's ability to be a leader

• the group's natural civility

• the mob's potential to behave savagely

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

When Jack splits from the group, he declares, "I'm not going to play any longer. Not with you."

What does this statement most likely suggest?

• Hunting is important to the survival of the boys on the island.

• These characters are just children, many of whom don't grasp the seriousness of their situation.

• Ralph has always treated Jack unfairly

• The boys have no hope of being rescued.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Who is the only boy to climb all the way to the summit of the mountain?

• Ralph

• Simon

• Piggy

• Jack

What gift does Jack offer to pacify (make peace with) the Beast?

• Simon's body

• the sow's head

• fresh fruit

• the parachute

Who confronts the "Beast" head on?

• Jack

• Simon

• Ralph

• Roger

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is most likely for the reader to think when Simon encounters the pig's head on a spike?

• He is having a funny daydream.

• He is having a meaningless episode.

• He is having an encounter with evil.

• It is a trick played on him by the other boys

Who said, "You knew, didn't you? I'm part of you? Close, close, close! I'm the reason why it's a no go"? Why things are what they are?"

• The Beast

• The Lord of the Flies

• Simon

• Jack

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What does the Lord of the Flies say that Simon has known all along? 

• That the boys should forget about following Ralph or Jack and worship him

• The beast is part of all of them and is causing all of their problems 

• That Ralph is the true leader and all the boy should do what he says 

• That the boys are never going to leave the island.

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