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Lord of the Flies Ch. 7-12

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How does Ralph feel after he experiences his first hunt?

a)

He hates it.

b)

He feels frightened of the blood.

c)

He thinks that Jack might be right after all.

d)

He is excited and proud of himself.

2.

What happens to Robert after the mock hunt?

a)

He does a poor job of playing the pig in the dance.

b)

He scrapes his knee when he falls in the dance.

c)

He finds a littlun to take his place.

d)

The boys almost kill him.

3.

What do they find at the top of the mountain?

a)

Themselves

b)

A figure that bulged like a baboon with a cruel face

c)

A beast with teeth and claws and wings

d)

An ape-like creature

4.

What happens to many of the boys after the vote and the fire building?

a)

Many of them decide to build another shelter.

b)

Many of them leave and join Jack.

c)

They all stay with Ralph because they feel safer in the shelters.

d)

Only a few join Jack.

5.

What IS the "lord of the flies"?

a)

The beast

b)

The pig head

c)

The devil

d)

Roger

6.

Who has a conversation with the Lord of the Flies?

a)

Jack

b)

Piggy

c)

Roger

d)

Simon

7.

The killing of this character shows that people are more likely to do bad things when in a group because they get caught up in the excitement or feel the security of acting in a group.

a)

Mulberry Mark Boy

b)

Simon

c)

Ralph

d)

Piggy

8.

What happens to Simon's body?

a)

The boys roll him off a cliff

b)

He floats out to sea

c)

They leave him on the beach

d)

The boys cover him with palm fronds in the morning

9.

When Jack's tribe sneaks into the shelters the second time, they steal

a)

the conch

b)

fire

c)

Piggy's specs

d)

the last of the littluns

10.

Who is captured and forced to become part of Jack's group?

a)

Roger

b)

Simon

c)

Samneric

d)

Maurice

11.

These characters’ names represents a loss of identity.

a)

Samneric

b)

Jack and Roger

c)

Piggy and Ralph

d)

West and Wilkens

12.

When the naval officer arrives on the island, he describes the situation as..

a)

fun and games

b)

war and peace

c)

a tragedy in the making

d)

a proper training exercise

13.

The fire that Jack sets to smoke out Ralph leads, instead, to Ralph's rescue. This is an example of:

a)

Foreshadowing

b)

Irony

c)

Metaphor

d)

Natural consequences

14.

Simon discovers this main theme about human nature when speaking to the Lord of the Flies

a)

The beast is part of us

b)

Pigs are ugly

c)

Humans need each other

d)

Humans are inherently innocent

15.

What does Ralph do to the Lord of the Flies?

a)

he speaks to it for hours

b)

he destroys it with his bare hands

c)

He picks it up and uses it to scare Jack

d)

None of these

16.

Why is Percival's interaction with the naval officer important in the final scenes?

a)

He cries and the officer picks him up to show that compassion still exists.

b)

The boy grabs his leg to show how desperate it all is.

c)

The boy has forgotten his address, maybe his name. It shows the loss of civilization.

d)

The man ignores the little boy to show that their youth is really lost.