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Lord of the Flies CH. 7-9

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Simon is killed
a)
during a raid
b)
during a frantic dance
c)
by a savage pig
d)
when he drowns in the warm, green pool
2.
Who does not join Jack's "tribe"?
a)
Simon, Ralph, and Piggy
b)
Simon, Piggy, and Roger
c)
Raplh, Piggy, and Henry
d)
Roger, Simon, and Maurice
3.
The Lord of the Flies is actually a:
a)
Thick creeper that looks like a snake at night
b)
A pig's head on a stake
c)
A nightmare of the littluns
d)
Mask created by Jack
4.
Who has a conversation with the Lord of the Flies?
a)
Jack
b)
Piggy
c)
Roger
d)
Simon
5.
The only boy to know the truth about the beast on the mountain is:
a)
Ralph
b)
Simon
c)
Jack
d)
Roger
6.
What does Jack do when Ralph and Piggy show up at the feast? 
a)
He orders the boys to throw rocks at them
b)
He screams that he will kill them both
c)
He offers them meat
d)
He runs away, he is scared of Ralph
7.
What sight sends the boys running in the dark? 
a)
The parachute being blow down the mountain
b)
Jack going on a killing spree
c)
The beast attacking Simon
d)
The Lord of the Flies comes to life
8.
What do the boys decide to do about the fire?
a)
They all rush together to make a fire halfway up the mountain.
b)
They decide to be brave and make fire on the mountain anyway.
c)
They move the fire to Jack's end of the island.
d)
They decide to make one on the beach.
9.
What is the beast on top of the mountain?
a)
An Old Man
b)
A Boar
c)
A Gorilla
d)
A Parachutist
10.
How does Ralph react when a boar comes charging down the path?
a)
His spear hits, but does not deter, the boar. His excitement at wounding a living creature shows Ralph his dark side.
b)
Ralph is afraid to throw his spear. He is able to hide from the boar, but realizes how fearful he really is
c)
Ralph refuses to hurt the animal. He is proud of his ability to retain some semblance of civilization.
d)
Ralph injures the boar but does not feel good about his actions.
11.
At the beginning of chapter 7, Ralph realizes he has become used to being...
a)
unkempt and dirty.
b)
tired and hungry.
c)
lied to.
d)
the chief.
12.
Ralph goes off into a daydream and thinks about all of the following except...
a)
A bowl of cornflakes with sugar
b)
A book about a magician
c)
A pony by the rock wall
d)
A homecooked meal prepared by his mother
13.
When Ralph worries about leaving Piggy with the littuns, Jack picks on him for protecting Piggy. What strange question does Ralph ask Jack?
a)
Will you hold my hand?
b)
How old are you?
c)
Why do you hate me?
d)
Will you shut your mouth?
14.
What does Ralph say to Jack about his hunters?
a)
They're hunters who can kill the beast.
b)
They're just Jack's minions.
c)
They're hunters who will protect them.
d)
They're boys armed with sticks.
15.
What do the boys decide to do about the fire after the discovery of the beast on the mountain top?
a)
They all rush together to make a fire halfway up the mountain.
b)
They decide to be brave and make fire on the mountain anyway.
c)
They move the fire to Jack's end of the island.
d)
They decide to make one on the beach.
16.
How does Jack appear at the feast? 
a)
Like a king, his face is painted and he is ordering everyone around.
b)
Jack is not at the feast.
c)
He appears to be really depressed, his misses home.
d)
He is acting happy, but he really isn't.
17.
Explain Simon's encounter with the Lord of the Flies. 
a)
Simon uses the Lord of the Flies as a puppet to talk to the boys.
b)
Simon makes up his encounter with the beast to gain Jack's trust.
c)
The Lord of the Flies does not actually speak; it is Simon's own insight speaking.
18.
What does the Lord of the Flies say that Simon has known all along? 
a)
That the boys should forget about following Ralph or Jack and worship him.
b)
The beast is part of all of them and is causing all of their problems.
c)
That Ralph is the true leader and all the boy should do what he says.
19.

solemnly means:

a)

without pretense or hypocrisy

b)

in a grave and sedate manner

c)

in a careful unhurried manner

d)

to an exceedingly great extent or degree

20.

rueful means:

a)

awkward

b)

cordial

c)

repentant

d)

superb

21.

alight means to:

a)

travel at a moderate speed

b)

come down

c)

get worse or fall back to a previous condition

d)

proceed without interruption, in music or talk

22.

demure means:

a)

disaffected

b)

modest

c)

descendant

d)

unrestrained

23.

rebuke means to:

a)

represent

b)

reprimand

c)

remember

d)

recreate

24.

sanctity means:

a)

the quality of being holy

b)

the quality of being serious

c)

the quality of being manly

d)

the quality of being well behaved

25.

vexed means:

a)

making a strong or vivid mental image

b)

troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances

c)

of or relating to poetry that expresses emotion

d)

having rugged physical strength

26.

derision means:

a)

enthusiastic approval

b)

insincere talk about religion or morals

c)

light teasing repartee

d)

contemptuous laughter

27.

sodden means:

a)

temperamentally disinclined to talk

b)

wet through and through

c)

crowded

d)

extremely painful

28.

clamber means to:

a)

scramble

b)

saunter

c)

pry

d)

exult

29.

crestfallen means:

a)

garish

b)

oracular

c)

unapproachable

d)

dejected

30.

tremulous means:

a)

characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight

b)

not functioning properly

c)

arousing affect

d)

quivering as from weakness or fear

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