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Lord of the Flies Review

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is most concerned about being stranded on an island with no adults?

a)

Ralph

b)

Jack

c)

Samneric

d)

Piggy

2.

The conch shell is first used

a)

To show who is king

b)

To gather those who may be on the island

c)

As a toy for Piggy

d)

As a symbol of savagery

3.

Ralph's main goal at the start of the novel is

a)

To have fun and be rescued

b)

To have everyone get along

c)

To survive the beastie

d)

To give everyone a specific job

4.

What does Roger do to the little'un in the sand?

a)

Kicks sand in his face

b)

Hits him with rocks

c)

Throws rocks near him

d)

Pushes him into the water

5.
The “beast” on top of the mountain is actually this.
a)
Pilot
b)
Boar
c)
Gorilla
d)
Parachutist
6.
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
7.
What is Piggy's reaction to the death of Simon?
a)
He says it was a tragedy.
b)
He says it was an accident.
c)
He's afraid he'll be next.
d)
He says there is no justice on the island.
8.

Who thinks the fire is the most important concern?

a)

Ralph

b)

Jack

c)

Piggy

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

9.

Who pushes the boulder to kill Piggy?

a)

Ralph

b)

Jack

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

10.

Who is the first to see the parachutist and think he is the beast?

a)

Ralph

b)

Jack

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

11.

Who comes up with the idea to paint their faces?

a)

Ralph

b)

Jack

c)

Piggy

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

12.

Who goes to a secret place at sunset to admire the beauty of nature?

a)

Ralph

b)

Jack

c)

Piggy

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

13.

Who kicks over the littluns’ sand castles?

a)

Ralph

b)

Jack

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

14.

Who is initially elected to be chief?

a)

Ralph

b)

Jack

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

15.

Who orders the tribe to do the ‘dance’ during the rain?

a)

Ralph

b)

Jack

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

16.

Who switch(es) sides because forced to?

a)

Ralph

b)

Jack

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

17.

Who thinks the argument “because it’s the right thing to do” will convince Jack?

a)

Ralph

b)

Piggy

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

18.

Who is the only person who helped Ralph build all three huts?

a)

Ralph

b)

Piggy

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

19.

Who comes up with the idea to blow the conch?

a)

Ralph

b)

Piggy

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

20.

Who is the only person to understand what the beast truly is?

a)

Ralph

b)

Piggy

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

21.

Who thinks meat is the most important concern?

a)

Jack

b)

Piggy

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

22.

Who is killed by the other boys?

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

23.

Who is killed by a boulder?

a)

Piggy

b)

Ralph

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

24.

Who is supposedly chased and scratched by the beast?

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

25.

Who are the twins?

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

26.

Who faints a lot?

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

27.

Who throws rocks at Henry?

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Samneric

d)

Simon

e)

Roger

28.

Who says, “My auntie told me not to run on account of my asthma”?

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

Simon

e)

Lord of the Flies

29.

Who says, “Maybe…maybe there is a beast. I don’t know…but…What I mean is…maybe it’s only us. What’s the dirtiest thing there is?”

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

Simon

e)

Lord of the Flies

30.

Who says, “This is ridiculous. You know perfectly well you’ll only meet me down there. So don’t try to escape.”?

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

Simon

e)

Lord of the Flies

31.

Who says, ““Sucks to your auntie!”?

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

The naval officer

e)

Lord of the Flies

32.

Who says, “I should have thought that a group of British boys…would have been able to put on a better show than that.”?

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

The naval officer

e)

Lord of the Flies

33.

Who says, “We want smoke. And you go wasting your time. You roll rocks.”?

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

The naval officer

e)

Lord of the Flies

34.

Who says, “What will grown-ups think?"

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

The naval officer

e)

Lord of the Flies

35.

Who says, “We needed meat”?

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

The naval officer

e)

Lord of the Flies

36.

Who says, “I got the conch! Just you listen! The first thing we ought to have made was shelters down there by the beach.”?

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

The naval officer

e)

Lord of the Flies

37.

Who says, “How can you expect to be rescued if you don’t put first things first and act proper?”

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

The naval officer

e)

Lord of the Flies

38.

Who says, “We saw your smoke. What have you been doing - having a war or something?”

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

The naval officer

e)

Lord of the Flies

39.

Who says, “I gave you food, and my hunters will protect you from the beast.”

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

The naval officer

e)

Lord of the Flies

40.

Who says,“Fancy thinking the Beast was something you could hunt and kill!”

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

The naval officer

e)

Lord of the Flies

41.

Who says, “They made us. They hurt us.”

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

The Lord of the Flies

e)

Samneric

42.

Who says, “I’ve been all over this island. By myself. If there were a beast I’d have seen it. Be frightened because you’re like that – but there is no beast in the forest.”

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

The Lord of the Flies

e)

Samneric

43.

This symbolizes order and civilization.

a)

Conch

b)

Glasses

c)

Scar

d)

Mask

e)

Long hair

44.

This symbolizes hope of rescue.

a)

Conch

b)

Glasses

c)

Scar

d)

Fire

e)

Long hair

45.

This symbolizes savagery.

a)

Conch

b)

Face paint

c)

Scar

d)

Fire

e)

Long hair

46.

This symbolizes the evil inside of humans.

a)

Conch

b)

Face paint

c)

Scar

d)

Fire

e)

The beast

47.

Which of the following foreshadows the way in which Piggy eventually dies?

a)

“A knot of boys, making a great noise that he had not noticed, were heaving and pushing at a rock.”

b)

“A tree exploded in the fire like a bomb.”

c)

“Sucks to your ass-mar.”

d)

“Kill the pig. Bash her in.”

48.

Which of the following boys is a static character?

a)

Ralph

b)

Jack

c)

Roger

d)

Simon

49.

What kind of character is Ralph?

a)

Stock character

b)

Dynamic character

c)

Antagonist

d)

Static character

50.

Which type of conflict is the following quotation an example of?

“͑And you shut up! Who are you, anyway? Sitting there telling people what to do. You can’t hunt,

you can’t sing--’”

a)

Person vs. person

b)

Person vs. nature

c)

Person vs. society

d)

Person vs. self

51.

Which type of conflict is the following quotation an example of?

“The beast was on its knees in the center, its arms folded over its face. It was crying out against the abominable noise, something about a body on the hill. The beast struggled forward, broke the ring, and fell over the steep edge of the rock to the sand by the water. At once the crowd surged after it, poured down the rock, leapt on the beast, screamed, struck, bit, tore.”

a)

Person vs. person

b)

Person vs. nature

c)

Person vs. society

d)

Person vs. self

52.

Which type of conflict is the following quotation an example of?

Smoke was rising here and there among the creepers that festooned the dead or dying trees. As they watched, a flash of fire appeared at the root of one wisp, and then the smoke thickened.”

a)

Person vs. person

b)

Person vs. nature

c)

Person vs. society

d)

Person vs. self

53.

Which type of conflict is the following quotation an example of?

“[Jack] went on scrambling and the laughter rose to a gale of hysteria. Ralph felt his lips twitch; he was angry with himself for giving way”

a)

Person vs. person

b)

Person vs. nature

c)

Person vs. society

d)

Person vs. self

54.

What is situationally ironic about the boys’ rescue?

a)

Piggy is not there to be rescued.

b)

The boy with the mulberry colored birthmark arrives with the ship that rescues them.

c)

They’re rescued by a navy cruiser and Ralph’s dad is in the navy.

d)

The fire that Jack set to destroy Ralph ends up getting them all saved.