LoTF Chapter 1

What is the title of the first chapter in "The Lord of the Flies"?

• Fire on the Mountain

• The Sound of the Shell

• Painted Faces and Long Hair

• Beast from Water

What object do the boys use to call the others together on the island?

• A drum

• A conch shell

• A whistle

• A bell

Which character is described as being overweight and wearing glasses?

• Simon

• Piggy

• Jack

• Roger

What is the main reason the boys are stranded on the island?

• Their boat sank

• Their plane crashed

• They were left behind on purpose

• They got lost while hiking

Who leads the choir boys when they first appear?

• Ralph

• Jack

• Simon

• Piggy

Which of the following best describes the setting at the beginning of the novel?

• A snowy mountain

• A deserted tropical island

• A busy city

• A dense forest in winter

What is the first action the boys take to establish order?

• Build a shelter

• Elect a leader

• Start a fire

• Hunt for food

Who is elected as the leader of the boys?

• Jack

• Ralph

• Piggy

• Simon

Which character suggests using the conch to call meetings?

• Ralph

• Piggy

• Jack

• Simon

What is the main concern of Piggy when the boys first gather?

• Finding food

• Keeping track of everyone

• Building a raft

• Exploring the island