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Worksheets"Lord of the Flies" Chapter 1
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 2hrs 52mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What do the boys have that is the symbol of authority in the society they form?
a)
A conch shell
b)
A British flag
c)
A Bible
d)
A tree branch
2.
Speaker? “And I’ve been wearing specs since I was three.”
a)
Sam 'n Eric
b)
Jack
c)
Simon
d)
Piggy
3.
" ... the boy with the fair hair ... He was old enough, twelve years and a few months, to have lost the prominent tummy of childhood and not yet old enough for adolescence to have made him awkward.”
a)
Ralph
b)
Piggy
c)
Jack
d)
Simon
4.
Thinks his father in the Royal Navy will rescue them
a)
Piggy
b)
Ralph
c)
Jack
d)
Johnny
5.
Piggy tells Ralph that he heard that pilot of the plane say something about an atom bomb
a)
True
b)
False
6.
What had the first children who arrived at the sound of the conch been doing?
a)
sleeping
b)
eating fruit
c)
crying
d)
playing children games
7.
Why did Jack think he should be the leader?
a)
He was head boy and could sing C sharp.
b)
He was the largest of all the boys.
c)
He had a loud speaking voice.
d)
He loved to order people about.
8.
Who was elected the leader by a vote?
a)
Jack
b)
Piggy
c)
Sam & Eric
d)
Ralph
9.
According to Ralph, why did he tell everyone about Piggy's name?
a)
He didn't want him to be the leader.
b)
He was bullying him.
c)
It was better than Fatty that Jack called him.
d)
He didn't know his other name.
10.
Why did Jack and Ralph and Simon all leave the group?
a)
To find the pilot and plane.
b)
To get away from the crying.
c)
To see if they were on an island.
d)
To find food and shelter.
11.
What animal do they encounter?
a)
Bear
b)
Bobcat
c)
Pig
d)
Wild turkey
12.
Who missed killing the animal and was embarrassed?
a)
Ralph
b)
Jack
c)
Piggy
d)
Simon
13.
What is the name of the first chapter?
a)
The Lord of the Flies
b)
The Sound of the Shell
c)
The Finding of the Pilot
d)
The Crashing in the Scar
14.
Who are Sam and Eric?
a)
The chosen leaders
b)
The dead pilots found at the beach
c)
The twins
d)
The smallest boys
15.
What were the boys expecting when they heard the conch?
a)
an adult and ship
b)
a monster
c)
the plane
d)
a group of indigenous people
16.
Suggests that the boys vote to elect a chief
a)
Jack
b)
Ralph
c)
Roger
d)
Johnny
17.
In charge of the choir and responsible for hunting.
a)
Piggy
b)
Jack
c)
Ralph
d)
Simon
18.
Concerned they will be on the island till they die
a)
Ralph
b)
Roger
c)
Jack
d)
Piggy
19.
The first boy to appear when the conch is blown
a)
Simon
b)
Ralph
c)
Piggy
d)
Johnny
20.
Goes with Ralph and Jack to explore the island
a)
Roger
b)
Simon
c)
Piggy
d)
Johnny
21.
Thinks his father in the Royal Navy will rescue them
a)
Piggy
b)
Ralph
c)
Jack
d)
Johnny
22.
Piggy tells Ralph that he heard that pilot of the plane say something about an atom bomb
a)
True
b)
False
23.
Piggy laughs and enjoys the attention when the other boys make fun of his name
a)
True
b)
False
24.
When Ralph sees the conch, he remembers his father blowing a shell once to make noise
a)
True
b)
False
25.
The choir is dressed in black uniforms with square caps when they arrive,despite the heat.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
As the choir approaches Ralph, Piggy, and the others, they are marching in parallel lines.
a)
True
b)
False
27.
The others elect Ralph as chief because he is the one that is holding the shell.
a)
True
b)
False
28.
Jack is unconcerned when a member of the choir, Simon, faints from the heat.
a)
True
b)
False
29.
Jack has the idea to explore the area to make sure it is an uninhabited island.
a)
True
b)
False
30.
Piggy is invited to accompany the boys on their exploration
a)
True
b)
False
31.
The dense forest creepers prevent the three boys from climbing to the top of the mountain.
a)
True
b)
False
32.
The three explorers are excited when they successfully push down a boulder as big as a car.
a)
True
b)
False
33.
The three explorers are eventually able to see down to the place where the plane crashed.
a)
True
b)
False
34.
On the way back, the three explorers find waxy, scented buds that look like candles.
a)
True
b)
False
35.
Jack isn't able to kill a pig in chapter one. This is an example of...
a)
Irony
b)
Plot
c)
Foreshadowing
d)
Allusion
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