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Lord of the Flies Checkpoint Ch. 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

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.
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
6.
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.
7.
Who was elected the leader by a vote?
a)
Jack
b)
Piggy
c)
Sam & Eric
d)
Ralph
8.
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.
9.
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
10.
Who are Sam and Eric?
a)
The chosen leaders
b)
The dead pilots found at the beach
c)
The twins
d)
The smallest boys
11.
What is the boys' relationship to one another? 
a)
The boys attended the same military academy together
b)
The boys were all in the choir together. 
c)
The boys were all children of prisoners of war.
d)
The boys attended various boarding school in England. 
12.
What is the age range of the boys on the island? 
a)
The boys are in their teens. 
b)
The boys range in age from toddler to late teen. 
c)
The boys range in age from 6 to about 12. 
d)
The boys are all Sophomores in high school. 
13.
Why didn’t Jack kill the pig the found stuck in the creepers?
a)
He forgot to bring his knife. 
b)
He was afraid of the blood and of killing something. 
c)
He doesn't believe in killing animals.
d)
Ralph and Simon convinced him to let it go. 
14.
A cluster of leaves, flowers, branches, etc. 
a)
Festoon
b)
Furtive
c)
Foliage
d)
Indignation
15.

Which word means, based on random choice?

a)

Distinct

b)

Suffice

c)

Feasible

d)

arbitrary