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WorksheetsLord of the Flies Ch. 1-4 Review
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How did the littluns spend most of their time?
a)
crying
b)
playing
c)
hunting
d)
reading
2.
Who threw rocks at Henry (and missed) at the beach?
a)
Roger
b)
Piggy
c)
Simon
d)
the beastie
3.
Whose responsibility was it to keep the fire going?
a)
Jack and the Hunters
b)
the choir
c)
Simon and the littluns
d)
Simon and the shelter builders
4.
He who holds the conch is the one who can...
a)
speak
b)
be punished
c)
go swimming
d)
none of the above
5.
Who was the first character to refer to Piggy's asthma as "Ass-mar"?
a)
Ralph
b)
Jack
c)
Roger
d)
Simon
6.
In the beginning, who does Ralph believe will save them?
a)
The queen
b)
Coast guard
c)
His daddy
d)
Themselves
7.
What color hair does Jack have?
a)
red
b)
brown
c)
bald
d)
bald
8.
On the island, what did the word scar refer to?
a)
part of the island where the lagoon is located
b)
part of the island they designated as a toilet
c)
part of the island where the plane crashed
d)
part of the island where the beastie lived
9.
This symbolizes order and civilization.
a)
Conch
b)
Glasses
c)
Scar
d)
Mask
10.
The reason the boys are on the island
a)
Plane Crash
b)
Boat Crash
c)
Born There
d)
What Island?
11.
“I got the conch, I get to speak.”
a)
Samneric
b)
Jack
c)
Ralph
d)
Piggy
12.
This character faints and Jack Merridew tells the other choir members to ignore him.
a)
Simon
b)
Henry
c)
Maurice
d)
Piggy
13.
This character tells Ralph how to use the conch to make a sound that will call the other children
a)
Piggy
b)
Jack
c)
Simon
d)
Maurice
14.
The 'Beastie' is originally described as:
a)
a dead parachuter
b)
an ape-like thing
c)
a squid
d)
a snake-thing
15.
This quiet character is described as "funny" and enjoys exploring the forest alone.
a)
Jack
b)
Ralph
c)
Simon
d)
Roger
16.
These are the names of the twin boys on the island.
a)
Sam & Eric
b)
Eric & Kyle
c)
Simon & Simon
d)
Johnny & Jared
17.
This character has a father whose a commander in the Navy.
a)
Jack
b)
Simon
c)
Roger
d)
Ralph
18.
What importance does Ralph see in the shelters other than protection from the elements?
a)
to keep out snakes
b)
it's a place to call home
c)
to prove his leadership
d)
to use as a school
19.
Who defends Piggy from Jack for not helping with the fire?
a)
Simon
b)
Ralph
c)
Jack
d)
Roger
20.
Who continues to help Ralph build shelters, after all the other boys quit?
a)
Piggy
b)
Jack
c)
Simon
d)
Samneric
21.
In the forest, what are "Creepers"?
a)
Snakes
b)
Hunters
c)
Boars
d)
Vines
22.
What do the boys store their drinking water in?
a)
Seashells
b)
Coconuts
c)
Leaves
d)
The Conch
23.
What does Jack insist that the he and the other boys need?
a)
Meat
b)
Bread
c)
Rafts
d)
Smoke
24.
What are Jack's thoughts on rescue?
a)
He does not want to be rescued
b)
He wants to catch a pig first
c)
He wants to kill Ralph first
d)
He wants to be chief first
25.
He is elected leader of the group on the island.
a)
Ralph
b)
Jack
c)
Simon
d)
Piggy
26.
What does one of the little'uns think he has seen in the forest?
a)
A snake-think which he calls a beastie
b)
Adults' footprints
c)
A pack of wild dogs
d)
The skeleton of a large animal
27.
What tool do the boys use to make fire?
a)
flint and steel
b)
Ralph's tinderbox
c)
Piggy's glasses
d)
matches from the airplane
28.
Lord of the Flies was published in what decade?
a)
The 30's
b)
The 50's
c)
The 70's
d)
The 90's
29.
Define Symbolism:
a)
A technique that involves surprising, interesting, or amusing contradictions or contrasts.
b)
Generally, it is an object representing another to give it an entirely different meaning that is much deeper and more significant.
c)
A feeling of excitement, curiosity, or expectation about what will happen.
30.
Define theme:
a)
The feeling a piece of literature is intended to create in a reader.
b)
The action that makes up the story, following a plan called the plot line.
c)
The message about life or human nature that is “the focus” in the story that the writer tells.
31.
Why does Percival cry on the beach?
a)
He got salt water in his eye.
b)
He got sand in his eye.
c)
Roger and Maurice kicked down his sand castle.
d)
He missed his mom.
32.
Who gives Piggy meat?
a)
Ralph
b)
Simon
c)
Jack
d)
Maurice
33.
What happens to Piggy's glasses?
a)
He throws them down in disgust at Jack and they break.
b)
He loses them in a race to be rescued.
c)
Jack slaps him and they fall off, breaking one lens.
d)
He gets nervous while cleaning them and breaks the lens.
34.
How do the boys miss their chance at rescue?
a)
The hunters let the fire go out.
b)
Piggy could not find his glasses to light the fire.
c)
Ralph fell asleep.
d)
It was raining and they could not keep a fire lit.
35.
What does Ralph decide the boys should build along the beach?
a)
Rafts
b)
Huts
c)
Weapons
d)
Pig Traps
36.
Kill the pig! Cut her throat.......(Finish the sentence)
a)
Spill her blood
b)
Bash her in
c)
Get the meat
d)
Have a feast
37.
How would you describe Simon?
a)
the peacekeeper
b)
the villain
c)
the leader
d)
the beast
38.
This character most likely dies in the fire at the beginning of the book.
a)
Piggy
b)
Boy with the mulberry birthmark
c)
Pilot
d)
The Beast
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