Lord of the Flies Chapter 8 and 9 Quiz

What is the significance of the beast in Lord of the Flies?

• The beast is a symbol of hope and rescue.

• The beast represents the intelligence and rationality of human beings.

• The beast represents the innate evil and savagery within human beings.

• The beast is a physical creature that lives on the island.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What happens to the signal fire in Chapter 8?

• It gets bigger and brighter.

• It is extinguished by rain.

• It is used to cook food.

• It goes out.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the outcome of Simon's encounter with the Lord of the Flies?

• Simon realizes the true nature of the beast and the evil within the boys.

• Simon forgets about the Lord of the Flies and continues to live in ignorance.

• Simon becomes friends with the Lord of the Flies and they live happily ever after.

• Simon kills the Lord of the Flies and becomes the leader of the boys.

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What does the conch shell symbolize in Lord of the Flies?

• Freedom, individuality, and rebellion

• Order, civilization, and democracy

• Fear, isolation, and despair

• Chaos, anarchy, and dictatorship

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does the pig's head on a stick, also known as the Lord of the Flies, represent?

• Representation of innocence and purity

• Embodiment of evil and the dark side of human nature

• Symbol of hope and salvation

• Sign of wisdom and enlightenment

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who is responsible for Simon's death?

• The other boys on the island

• Simon himself

• The adults on the island

• The weather conditions

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the boys' reaction to Simon's death?

• Sadness, grief, and mourning

• Indifference, apathy, and nonchalance

• Excitement, relief, and joy

• Shock, guilt, and denial

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Ralph do with the conch shell after Simon's death?

• He throws it into the ocean.

• He buries it with Simon's body.

• He gives it to Piggy.

• He uses it to call for a meeting.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the significance of the storm in Chapter 9?

• Symbolizes internal conflict and turmoil

• Highlights the beauty of nature

• Foreshadows a natural disaster

• Represents a change in weather patterns

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Jack steal from Ralph's group in Chapter 9?

• Piggy's glasses

• Food

• Conch shell

• Firewood

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9