WorksheetsLord of the Flies Review
Total questions: 119
Worksheet time: 5hrs 22mins
What sight sends the boys running in the dark?
The parachute being blown down the mountain
Jack going on a killing spree
The beast attacking Simon
The Lord of the Flies comes to life
How many shelters have they managed to build?
2
4
1
3
In the opening paragraphs of the chapter, the author illustrates the changes in Jack's physical appearance. What do these changes symbolize?
The passage of time on the island.
Jack is falling apart and can no longer function as part of the team of hunters.
The boys become more wild and unruly, like the island itself, losing their civilized and polite nature in an effort to thrive .
The island is a dirty and dangerous place, so only dirty and dangerous boys will survive
Ralph is frustrated because
The littluns are afraid of the beasties
Jack is losing control of the hunters
Piggy is constantly whining and complaining
most of the boys are ignoring their responsibilities
What does Ralph blame for his inability to kill a wild pig?
the other boys are too noisy
his spear is not barbed
he is afraid of being attacked
the other hunters keep deserting him
When Ralph and Jack are debating on the beach, we can infer that Ralph is frustrated because
Jack cannot seem to kill a wild pig
Simon is always around and annoying him
Jack is able to do the things he desires while Ralph is forced to stay and build shelters
Piggy is constantly trying to demand Ralph's attention
At the beginning of the chapter, who blows the conch to call a meeting?
Ralph
Simon
Piggy
Jack
At the meeting, why does Jack call a vote?
To kick Piggy out of the tribe.
To remove Ralph as chief of their tribe..
To make the littluns harvest fruit.
To make Simon and Jack assistant chiefs.
When Simon speaks to the 'Lord of the Flies', he tells Simon that the Beast is _____________________________.
A giant boar with a taste for human flesh.
A giant snake with poison more deadly than a king cobra's poison.
A Paleolithic super shark lurking in the lagoon.
Really in themselves (representing the evil elements of human nature).
What do Jack and the Hunters hunt and kill (in this chapter).
A giant boar with curved tusks
A mother pig and her piglets.
A jungle-dwelling lizard.
A giant snake.
What does Jack do to persuade the older boys and littluns to join him at Castle Rock (with the Hunters).
He has a feast with the animals he's just killed.
He threatens to hurt Piggy, Ralph, and the littluns if they don't join him.
He offers them fruit.
He offers them things (candy and warm clothes) he's salvaged from the crashed airplane and the dead pilot.
What does Jack think of Piggy leaving to find the beast?
He doesn't want Piggy to leave (he might get hurt or killed by the beast).
He thinks Piggy should take spears and go with one of the hunters.
He thinks it would be good if Piggy left and never came back.
He doesn't want any of the boys (littluns or biguns) to go looking for the beast.
How does Ralph insult Jack
He calls him a bully.
He says Piggy is a better leader than Jack.
He tells Jack that he and his hunters are "boys with sticks."
He tells Jack that he and his hunters don't do anything. They just kill.
What is the hunters' gift for the beast?
The snake's head and skin.
A heap of fruit and crabs.
A coat and a watch (from one of the hunters).
The mother pig's guts and her head (stuck onto a stick sharpened at both ends).
They had never held an assembly so late
What do Ralph and Piggy say about Simon's death?
Ralph says it was an accident, Piggy calls it murder
Ralph says it was murder, Piggy calls it an accident
They both say they can't remember what happened
WHAT! Simon died?
numerous small children of the group" .
Who goes with Ralph and Jack to explore the island
Roger
Simon
Piggy
Johnny
After calling the meeting to order, who claims that the conch shell no longer matters?
Ralph
Piggy
Jack
Sam n' Eric
"Maybe there is a beast... maybe it's only us."
Who says this?
Jack
Simon
Ralph
The Lord of the Flies
Who does not join Jack's "tribe"?
Simon, Ralph, and Piggy
Simon, Piggy, and Roger
Raplh, Piggy, and Henry
Roger, Simon, and Maurice
This symbolizes order and civilization.
Conch
Glasses
Scar
Mask
What is the best description of Castle Rock from Chapter 6?
A military base which has been abandoned.
An ancient burial ground
A rock formation forty feet above the water.
A grouping of trees which resemble a fort.
"After being beaten by Roger, Samneric stand guard on Castle Rock and won't leave even when Ralph comes for them at night."
This shows Samneric are:
independent thinkers
followers
brave
passionate
Who....
represents purity
Ralph
Piggy
Jack/Merridew
Simon
Who....
has glasses that represent logic
Ralph
Piggy
Jack/Merridew
Roger
Ralph blowing the conch shell shows the theme of society breaking down without rules because:
the boys are conducting themselves as uncivilized brutes.
the boys are living lives of constant celebration.
the boys are holding meetings and making decisions.
the boys are planning their rescue.
Which of the following themes is not present in The Lord of the Flies?
Innocence
Savagery
Civilization
Romance
Which character is linked to savagery in the novel?
Ralph
Jack
Simon
The Littluns
What theme do the Littluns best represent?
Savagery
Innocence
Civilization
Spirituality
What happens to Piggy at Castle rock?
Jack throws a spear at him, which kills him.
He is knocked off the ledge by the rock that Roger releases and is thrown into the sea.
He panics and as an asthma attack, falls off the cliff and dies.
He is take hostage by Jack's tribe
What happened to the conch at Castle rock?
Jack steals it and calls an assembly in which all the boys vow their loyalty to Jack.
Jack grabs it out of Piggy's hangs, throws it at Piggy. It hits him in the head, he falls off the cliff and dies.
Roger snatches it when no one is expecting him, he demands the leadership position, and threatens to harm any boy who is against him.
Roger releases a bolder, and when it hits Piggy, the conch shatters into a million pieces.
Who says, "'Which is better, law and rescue or hunting and breaking things up?'" (chapter 11)
Piggy
Sam
Eric
Ralph
Why did Sam and Eric join Jack's tribe?
Because after seeing Piggy die, they felt safer with Jack.
Because Roger bribed them with fresh meat.
Because Jack told his tribe to grab them and tie them up.
Because all of the boys joined Jack's tribe after Piggy's death.
The destruction of the conch is symbolic of...
the loss of civilization and order
the loss of assemblies and fun meetings
the break down of society on the island and the decent into savagery.
Both the loss of civilization and order and the break down of society on the island and the decent into savagery.
Ralph insists on having clean faces when confronting Jack's tribe?
True
False
By the end of chapter 11, Ralph becomes like the hunted pig?
true
false
