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Lord of the Flies Chapters 10-12 Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

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1.

Which Chapter 10 vocabulary word belongs in the following sentence?

The hunters were dancing and _________ after successfully killing a pig.

a)

exulting

b)

theological

c)

somberly

d)

dredged

2.

Which Chapter 10 vocabulary word belongs in this sentence?

Ralph ________ mused that Simon's death was murder.

a)

somberly

b)

theological

c)

interrogative

d)

befouled

3.

Chapter 10 Vocabulary Word:

Definition: (n.) the floor of a fireplace; used as a symbol of one's home

a)

Hearth

b)

Dredged

c)

Exulting

d)

Emphatically

4.

Which Chapter 10 vocabulary word belongs in this sentence?

Piggy ____________ stated that he had the conch when Jack tried to talk over him.

a)

emphatically

b)

theological

c)

exulting

d)

interrogative

5.

Chapter 10 Vocabulary Word

Definition: (v.) to have made dirty, polluted

a)

Befouled

b)

Dredged

c)

Exulting

d)

Interrogative

6.

Which of these Chapter 10 vocabulary words describes this statement made by the hunter guarding Jack's fort:

"Halt! Who goes there?"

a)

Interrogative

b)

Exulting

c)

Emphatically

d)

Somberly

7.

Chapter 10 Vocabulary Word

Definition: (v.) bring to people's attention an unpleasant or embarrassing fact or incident that had been forgotten

a)

Dredged

b)

Befouled

c)

Interrogative

d)

Theological

8.

Chapter 10 Vocabulary Word:

Definition: (adj.) relating to the study of the nature of God and religious belief

a)

Theological

b)

Interrogative

c)

Exulting

d)

Emphatically

9.

Which Chapter 11 vocabulary word belongs in the following sentence?

Piggy carried the conch to Jack's side of the island like a ________ representing civility and order.

a)

talisman

b)

cessation

c)

anonymity

d)

delirious

10.

Which of these Chapter 11 vocabulary words would describe Ralph's state of mind when he tells Piggy to send a letter to his auntie?

a)

Delirious

b)

Luminous

c)

Inscrutably

d)

Disposed

11.

Which Chapter 11 vocabulary word fits in the following sentence?

The _________ given to the hunters by their face paint made it easier for them to behave in a savage, violent manner.

a)

anonymity

b)

inscrutably

c)

cessation

d)

propitiating

12.

Chapter 11 Vocabulary Word:

Definition: (adv.) not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood; mysterious

a)

Inscrutably

b)

Disposed

c)

Propitiating

d)

Anonymity

13.

Which of these Chapter 11 vocabulary words belongs in this sentence?

Jack believed that by leaving the head of their kills as an offering, they were ____________ the beast.

a)

Propitiating

b)

Anonymity

c)

Inscrutably

d)

Disposed

14.

Chapter 11 Vocabulary Word:

Definition: (adj.) full of or shedding light; bright or shining, especially in the dark

a)

Luminous

b)

Propitiating

c)

Cessation

d)

Talisman

15.

Which Chapter 11 vocabulary word fits in this sentence?

The hunters were ________ to follow Jack's orders, even if it meant hurting people.

a)

disposed

b)

cessation

c)

anonymity

d)

delirious

16.

Chapter 11 Vocabulary Word:

Definition: (n.) the fact or process of ending or being brought to an end.

a)

Cessation

b)

Talisman

c)

Propitiating

d)

Anonymity

17.

Which Chapter 12 vocabulary word belongs in this sentence?

Ralph was so _________ in the thicket that he knew Jack's hunters would not be able to find him.

a)

ensconced

b)

inquisitive

c)

cordon

d)

tentatively

18.

Which of these Chapter 12 vocabulary words could be used to describe Roger?

a)

Menace

b)

Cordon

c)

Inquisitive

d)

Tentatively

19.

Which of these Chapter 12 vocabulary words describes the formation of the hunters attempting to trap Ralph in the forest?

a)

Cordon

b)

Ensconced

c)

Brambles

d)

Inquisitive

20.

Which Chapter 12 vocabulary word belongs in this sentence?

Ralph hid among the ________, hoping that the hunters would pass by him.

a)

brambles

b)

cordon

c)

ensconce

d)

menace

21.

Chapter 12 Vocabulary Word:

Definition: (adv.) in a way that expresses doubt as to whether something will happen or whether it is worthwhile

a)

Cynically

b)

Tentatively

c)

Inquisitive

d)

Cordon

22.

Chapter 12 Vocabulary Word:

Definition: (adj.) curious or inquiring

a)

Inquisitive

b)

Ensconce

c)

Cynically

d)

Tentatively

23.

Chapter 12 Vocabulary Word:

Definition: (adv.) subject to further confirmation; not definitely

a)

Tentatively

b)

Cynically

c)

Inquisitive

d)

Cordon