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Lord of the Flies Quiz Chapter 8

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

contemptuously means

a)

pridefully

b)

disrespectfully; disdainfully

c)

carefully, cautiously

d)

seriously, sternly

2.

demure means

a)

the quality or state of being holy

b)

mad; insane

c)

honest; truthful

d)

reserved; modest

3.

parody means

a)

a feeble or ridiculous imitation

b)

to fool; swindle

c)

a line of persons or objects

d)

hostile; unfriendly

4.

Why does Jack decide to put the dead pig's head on a stick?

a)

To appease Ralph

b)

To appease the beastie

c)

To frighten the younger boys

d)

To signal the adults

5.

Jack suggests that Ralph should no longer be chief. What does Jack do when the others do not respond to this suggestion?

a)

He walks off and says he's not playing with Ralph anymore

b)

He stomps his feet and throws a fit

c)

He grabs the conch and runs so the littluns follow him

d)

He decides to support Ralph and apologizes

6.

What does Jack do with the sow's head?

a)

burns it in the fire

b)

throws it out to sea

c)

sticks it on a sharpened stick

d)

gives it to Simon

7.

When Simon sees the Lord of the Flies he

a)

is shocked but excited

b)

is dehydrated and hallucinates

c)

feels comforted in knowing he was correct

d)

Knocks it off the stick and throws it to sea

8.

Who says, "Fancy thinking the Beast was something you could hunt and kill!" (143)?

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

The Lord of the Floes

9.

To bring them to his tribe, Jack promises the littluns

a)

rescure

b)

comfort of seeing their parents again

c)

the conch and games

d)

food, fun and hunting

10.

Jack invites Ralph and Piggy to join their feast?

a)

True

b)

False