Ch. 1-7 LOTF Test

What motivates Ralph to take on the role of leader among the boys?

• His desire for power and control

• His belief in maintaining order and rescue

• His need to prove himself to Jack

• His wish to be popular among the boys

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Summarize the key event that leads to Piggy's and Ralph's initial excitement about being on the island.

• The discovery of the conch shell

• The election of Ralph as leader

• The building of the first signal fire

• The exploration of the island

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Compare Ralph and Jack's leadership styles. Which statement best describes their differences?

• Ralph is more focused on fun, while Jack is more focused on rescue.

• Ralph is more democratic, while Jack is more authoritarian.

• Ralph is more aggressive, while Jack is more passive.

• Ralph is more concerned with hunting, while Jack is more concerned with shelter.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Evaluate the author's purpose in introducing the character of Piggy. What does Piggy represent in the story?

• The physical strength and survival skills

• The Voice of reason and intellect

• The embodiment of fear and chaos

• The symbol of innocence and purity

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which of the following is an example of indirect characterization of Jack?

• Jack is described as having red hair and freckles.

• Jack's eyes are said to be "ready to turn to anger."

• Jack is said to be wearing all black

• Jack is called "Merridew" by the choir boys.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Identify the direct characterization of Piggy in the novel.

• Piggy is often ignored by the other boys.

• Piggy is described as "the fat boy."

• Piggy suggests using the conch to call meetings.

• Piggy is afraid of Jack.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which event in the early chapters foreshadows the chaos that will ensue on the island?

• The boys' find the shell

• The fire that gets out of control

• The election of Ralph as leader

• The discovery castle rock

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

How does the author create suspense during the boys' first exploration of the island?

• By describing the beauty of the island

• By focusing on the boys' fear of the unknown

• By detailing the boys' arguments

• By emphasizing the boys' excitement

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Analyze why Piggy is often marginalized by the other boys. What is the primary reason for this?

• His physical appearance and asthma

• His lack of intelligence

• His aggressive behavior

• His leadership ambitions

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Summarize the significance of the conch shell in the boys' society.

• It represents the boys' connection to civilization and order.

• It is a symbol of the boys' fear of the beast.

• It signifies the boys' desire for adventure.

• It is a tool for hunting and survival.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept