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Lord of the Flies Chapter 1

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did the boys end up on the island?

a)

They were abducted by aliens.

b)

Their ship crashed on the reef.

c)

Their plane crashed.

d)

They went on vacation and got lost while on a snorkeling excursion.

2.

Who is the leader of the choir boys?

a)

SamnEric

b)

Piggy

c)

Ralph

d)

Jack

e)

Simon

3.

What does the conch symbolize?

a)

Leadership

b)

Order and stability

c)

Chaos

d)

Nothing. It's just a shell.

4.

Who is elected chief?

a)

Ralph

b)

Piggy

c)

Jack

d)

Simon

5.

Who faints at the lagoon?

a)

Simon

b)

Jack

c)

Piggy

d)

Ralph

6.

Who is the author of Lord of the Flies?

a)

William Smith

b)

Jack Will

c)

William Golding

d)

Will Ralph

7.

Who's idea is it to use the conch to call to the other boys on the island?

a)

Piggy

b)

Ralph

c)

Simon

d)

Jack

8.

Which character believes that his father, a captain in the Navy, will rescue them?

a)

Piggy

b)

Simon

c)

Jack

d)

Ralph

9.

What boy is described as fair-haired and built like a boxer?

a)

Piggy

b)

Simon

c)

Ralph

d)

Jack

10.

Why do Jack, Ralph, and Simon leave the lagoon to explore?

a)

To make sure they're really on an island.

b)

To find food.

c)

To find a way to escape.

d)

To make fun of Piggy.

11.

What is the scar that the boys keep talking about?

a)

A swimming hole.

b)

A trail of broken trees left by the plane crash.

c)

A birthmark.

d)

A big canyon.

12.

Why can't Piggy run or swim?

a)

His aunt never let him do physical activities.

b)

He's too out of shape.

c)

He has asthma.

d)

He's lazy.

13.

What type of animal do the boys see?

a)

Mountain Lion

b)

Turtle

c)

Monkey

d)

Pig

14.

Which character has a twin?

a)

Simon

b)

Piggy

c)

Ralph

d)

Sam

15.

What war is happening in the novel?

a)

Vietnam War

b)

WWI

c)

WWII

d)

Korean War

16.

What character is smart and wears glasses?

a)

Ralph

b)

Piggy

c)

Simon

d)

SamnEric