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Lord of the Flies Chapters 1-4 QUIZ

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

From what point of view is Lord of the Flies written?

a)

third person

b)

first person omniscient

c)

third person omniscient

d)

third person limited omniscient

2.

Fair haired boy of twelve years old.

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Piggy

d)

Simon

3.

When it comes time to electing a leader, why is Ralph considered?

a)

Because of his organization of the choir boys; he commands attention

b)

Because of his intelligence; he asks the important questions.

c)

Because of his stature; he’s bigger and more appealing to the eye.

d)

Because of his threats; he told everyone they would be killed if he were not elected.

4.

When it comes time to electing a leader, why is Jack considered?

a)

Because of his organization of the choir boys; he commands attention

b)

Because of his intelligence; he asks the important questions.

c)

Because of his stature; he’s bigger and more appealing to the eye.

d)

Because of his threatens; he told everyone they would be killed if he were not elected.

5.

What ultimately helps the boys decide whom to choose for the leader?

a)

Strength

b)

The Conch

c)

The choir uniforms

d)

Intelligence

6.

What is the first major dispute that Jack and Ralph have with each other?

a)

Deciding which is more important: building huts or hunting

b)

Deciding whether or not it’s okay to kill the pigs on the island

c)

Determining a work schedule for the littluns

d)

How to find the boy with the birthmark that went missing.

7.

According to Ralph, what is a problematic trend with the boys on the island?

a)

No one is having fun and they’re all getting homesick.

b)

Everyone is hungry and they have eaten all the fruit.

c)

They work hard for a little while, but never complete projects.

d)

The littluns want to be in charge but no one will listen.

8.

What is a constant fear of the littuns on the island that is frequently talked about?

a)

The Beastie

b)

Sunburn

c)

Never being rescued

d)

Running out of food

9.

What was Jack doing while he was supposed to be tending to the fire?

a)

hunting

b)

fishing

c)

dancing

d)

napping

10.

Who gives Piggy the pig meat when Jack will not?

a)

Ralph

b)

Roger

c)

Simon

d)

Maurice

11.
Who kicks over the sand castle built by the littluns?
a)
Roger and Maurice
b)
Maurice 
c)
Jack and Simon
d)
Percival
12.
Who apologizes for the fire going out?
a)
Roger
b)
Jack
c)
Maurice
d)
Littluns
13.
What does Roger do to Henry?
a)
pushes him into the water
b)
throws rocks at him without actually hitting him
c)
knocks over his sand castle
d)
calls him a baby
14.
Why does Jack wear clay on his face?
a)
to clear his pores
b)
to protect his face from the sun
c)
to camouflage himself for hunting
d)
to sneak up on the littluns
15.
What does Jack do to Piggy?
a)
gives him meat
b)
makes fun of him
c)
steals his glasses to relight the fire
d)
hits him and breaks his glasses
16.

Who is at first unable to kill the creature because it meant killing a living thing with blood in its veins?

a)

Simon

b)

Jack

c)

Ralph

d)

Piggy

17.
Which choir boy faints and Jack shows no concern for his well-being? 
a)
Simon
b)
Ralph
c)
Piggy
d)
Jack
18.
At the end of Chapter Two, what is assumed to have happened to the young boy with the “mark on his face”? 
a)
Drown while swimming 
b)
Fell off the cliff
c)
Died as a result of the fire 
d)
Wild animal ate him
19.

Who is the author of Lord of the Flies?

a)

Richard Connell

b)

William Golding

c)

Henry O'Brien

d)

William Bennett

20.

What is symbolic of man's violent mark on paradise?

a)

conch shell

b)

signal fire

c)

scar caused by the plane

d)

hunting the pigs