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Lord of the Flies, Chapter 7

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This symbolizes order and civilization.
a)
Conch
b)
Glasses
c)
Scar
d)
Mask
2.
At the beginning of chapter 7, what is bothering Ralph?
a)
he thinks all of the boys have become sloppy and undisciplined
b)
he is afraid of the beastie
c)
he is sad about his friendship with Jack
d)
he doesn't want to be leader anymore
3.
At the beginning of Chapter 7, Ralph realizes he has become used to
a)
being filthy.
b)
being laughed at by other children.
c)
being hungry.
d)
constantly fighting with his friends.
4.

At the beginning of Chapter 7, who comforts Ralph by saying, "I just think you'll get back all right"?

a)

Simon

b)

Piggy

c)

Eric

d)

Maurice

5.

What does Simon say to Ralph about getting off of the island?

a)

"We'll get back alright."

b)

"They'll get back alright."

c)

"You'll get back alright."

d)

"We might as well face it - we're all going to die here."

6.

The signal fire on the mountain was abandoned because...

a)

they had burned up all of the firewood

b)

the boys were afraid "the beast" was up there

c)

Sam and Eric refused to keep it going any longer

d)

Ralph and Piggy decided the fire would be better on the beach

7.

In Chapter 7, who hits the boar with a spear and feels the excitement of the hunt?

a)

Ralph

b)

Jack

c)

Robert

d)

Piggy

8.
What is unsettling about the way the other boys respond to Jack's earlier suggestion to use a littlun as the next pig?
a)
they laugh at it and aren't particularly bothered by it
b)
they rush off to find a littlun
c)
they are shocked and ashamed of Jack
d)
they laugh at Jack
9.

Robert suggests the next time they dance and chant they should use a real boar. What does Jack suggest they use?

a)

A little'un

b)

A piglet

c)

Piggy

d)

Simon

10.
When the boys try to re-enact the pig hunt, what happens to Robert?
a)
he plays the part of the pig
b)
he gets upset at the other boys
c)
he faints from being overcrowded by the other boys
d)
None of these
11.

What happens to Robert in chapter 7?

a)

Pretends to be a boar and is stabbed at as a game.

b)

He explores the mountain by himself.

c)

He gets scared by the beast and runs to tell everyone.

d)

Nothing. He did not show up until chapter 10.

12.

Why does Jack continue to believe in the Beast?

a)

It helps him manipulate or control his followers.

b)

He was attacked by a large "beast" of a dog growing up.

c)

All he wants to do is hunt.

d)

He sees the Beast as a symbol of evil.

13.

______ says “Why do you hate me?” to ______

a)

Piggy to Jack

b)

Piggy to the group

c)

Ralph to Jack

d)

Jack to Ralph

14.

Ralph goes hunting with Jack and

a)

is disgusted by the hunters' barbaric behaviors

b)

throws up at the sight of blood

c)

gets involved and enjoys it a little bit

d)

gets involved and takes over, making Jack more upset with him

15.

Why does Ralph agree to go up the mountain with Jack after dark?

a)

He didn’t want to look like a coward in front of the other boys.

b)

He wanted to protect Jack from the beast because he has learned to hunt.

c)

He wanted to look for a ship sailing on the horizon.

d)

He want to start a new signal fire to get rescued.

16.

Who volunteers to finish climbing the mountain to "hunt" for the beast?

a)

Jack, Roger, and Maurice

b)

Piggy, though he is told to stay behind

c)

Henry, Samneric, and Simon

d)

Ralph, Jack, and Roger

17.
Who is the only boy to climb all the way to the summit of the mountain?
a)
Ralph
b)
Simon
c)
Piggy
d)
Jack
18.

When the boys get to the top of the mountain, what does the Beastie allegedly look like?

a)

There actually is no beastie

b)

An ape-like creature

c)

A snake-like creature

d)

The beastie is just a giant wild boar

19.
The only boy who climbed all the way to the top of the summit claims to have seen
a)
a monster
b)
fire
c)
people
d)
a ship
20.

Who volunteered to walk through the jungle/woods alone to go talk to Piggy?

a)

Ralph

b)

Jack

c)

Simon

d)

Samneric