WorksheetsLotF Ch. 9-12 Review
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 27mins
Which of the following does NOT foreshadow Simon's death in Chapter 9?
An approaching storm
The flies prospering
Roger throwing stones
The evening came with a "threat of violence"
Chapter 9: What is Simon compared to?
an infant
an old man
a pilot
a priest
What discovery does Simon make in Chapter 9?
Jack plans to kill Ralph
Jack plans to kill Piggy
The beast is a paratrooper
The beast is a sow's head
Chapter 9: What happens right after Jack says "the conch doesn't count at this end of the island"?
He kills Simon
Roger kills Piggy
Lightning strikes
The rain stops
Chapter 9: Which of the following words is NOT used to describe Simon coming out of the forest right before he is killed?
a thing
the beast
it
he
Who accepts that Simon's death was murder in Chapter 10?
Sam
Eric
Piggy
Ralph
Chapter 10: Why is Wilfred tied up?
No reason is given
He tried to give meat to Samneric
He still calls Ralph "Chief"
He refuses to hunt
Chapter 10: Who doesn't go to steal fire from Ralph's tribe?
Jack
Roger
Maurice
Stanley
Chapter 10: "We might get taken prisoner by the Reds" Who are the Reds?
Jack's Tribe
Roger and Maurice
Communists
Nazis
Chapter 10: What does Piggy think Jack's tribe raided them for?
The conch
His glasses
The fire
Samneric
Chapter 11: Jack killed Piggy?
True
False
Ch. 11: Ralph and Piggy wear war paint to confront Jack
True
False
Chapter 11: Samneric are taken prisoner
True
False
Chapter 11: Roger could accurately be described as a sociopath/psychopath
True
False
Chapter 11: The conch is destroyed before Piggy's death?
True
False
Ch. 12: Who forgets his name?
Percival
Henry
Roger
Maurice
Ch. 12: The Lord of the Flies is compared to the Conch?
True
False
Ch. 12: Samneric become part of Jack's tribe?
True
False
Ch. 12: Jack sharpens a stick at both ends to mount Ralph's head?
True
False
shaking or quivering slightly
tremulous
sodden
sanctity
bravado
a false show of bravery
tremulous
sodden
sanctity
bravado
When Jack tried to overthrow Ralph as chief, “Jack’s voice went up, _________ yet determined, pushing against the unco-operative silence” (Golding 126).
impervious
rueful
sodden
tremulous
"Ralph surprised himself, not so much by the quality of his voice, which was even, but by the __________ of its intention" (Golding 122).
sanctity
bravado
“Much of [the wood] was damply rotten and full of insects that scurried; logs had to be lifted from the soil with care or they crumbled into ______ powder” (Golding 130).
impervious
rueful
sodden
tremulous
a false show of bravery
tremulous
sodden
sanctity
bravado
Ululation
a long loud emotional howl or wail
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
not producing an intended effect
containing or using responses; alternating
Inimical
tending to obstruct or cause harm
a long loud emotional howl or wail
affected by something overwhelming
deserting your allegiance or duty to a leader
Ludicrous
ridiculous, unbelievable
not producing an intended effect
tending to obstruct or cause harm
summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture
Jeer
laugh at with contempt and disrespect
unable to use speech or words
react in an offended or angry manner
not producing an intended effect
Truculent
quick to argue, always looking for a fight
move about in a predatory manner
pull back or move away or backward
unable to believe something
What text evidence best supports the claim that Jack represents the desire for absolute power, such as a dictatorship or monarchy?
“Jack rose from the log that was his throne and sauntered to the edge of the grass.”
“I gave you food,” said Jack, ”and my hunters will protect you from the beast.”
“Who’ll join my tribe and have fun?”
"Tomorrow,’ said the chief, ‘we shall hunt again.”
Who is the only person that admits that Simon’s death was murder in Chapter 9?
Piggy
Ralph
Jack
Roger
In Chapter 10, what does Piggy rush to protect when Jack and his tribe raided their camp?
His glasses
The conch
The fire
Food
What happens to Piggy's glasses in Chapter 10?
Piggy hides them so Jack's tribe can't steal them for fire.
Piggy loses them.
Jack breaks them.
Jack's tribe steals them in the middle of the night.
What does Jack do when Ralph and Piggy show up at the feast?
He orders the boys to throw rocks at them.
He screams that he will kill them both.
He offers them meat.
He runs away because he is scared of Ralph.
What sight sends the boys running in the dark in chapter 9?
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 does Jack appear at the feast?
His face is painted, he's wearing a garland, and he sits on a log like it's a throne
He has bathed and washed his clothes and sits on a mat cross-legged
He stands above the boys on a boulder, holding a spear
He looks disoriented, frightened, and unsure of what to do
What does Jack's group think about Simon's death?
They think it was murder
They think it was an accident
They are filled with overwhelming grief and sadness
They think it was necessary because the beast was inhabiting him
Which of the following is NOT true of the “beast”?
The beast stands for the primal instinct of savagery that exists within all human beings
Ralph is the first to realize that the beast is something that lives within all the boys
The boys mistake the parachutist for the beast
The beast is described as looking similar to a snake-like monster
The physical manifestation of the Lord of the flies is a…
A group of flies that surround the dead body
The sow’s head
The pig’s body that the boys roast over a fire and eat
All of the above
