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The Lord of the Flies Ch. 8-10

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
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1.

How does Simon die?

a)

In the depths of the jungle, the Beast eats Simon.

b)

In the frenzy of the hunting dance, the boys kill him.

c)

At the top of the mountain, he falls from a ledge.

d)

Jack pushes him from a ledge.

2.

Where do the boys kill this pig?

a)

At the top of the mountain next to the beast.

b)

At Castle Rock, the new home of Jack and his tribe of hunters.

c)

In Simon's secret spot with him watching from the jungle.

d)

At the end of the bathing pool next to the new fire.

3.

How do the boys react to Simon's death?

a)

They decide to join Jack's tribe.

b)

They blame each other.

c)

They plot to murder Jack.

d)

They don't admit to each other that they were involved.

4.

The boys hold another election for who will be the chief. Who wins?

a)

Jack wins.

b)

Ralph wins.

c)

Simon wins.

d)

Tony Stark wins.

5.

What is the vote?

a)

the vote is divided 50/50.

b)

the vote is unanimous.

c)

the hunters vote for Jack.

d)

Ralph loses by a slim margin.

6.

At the end of chapter ten, what is dangling from Jack's hand?

a)

Jack's cap

b)

Piggy's broken glasses

c)

the conch

d)

Loki's Tesseract

7.

Who speaks to 'the Lord of the Flies'?

a)

Jack

b)

Ralph

c)

Simon

d)

Stephen Strange

8.

What (in the context of the novel) is the 'Lord of the Flies'?

a)

A pig head on a sharpened stick

b)

A serpent on a brass pole

c)

A Phantom Menace

d)

A mounted Elk leg on a sword

9.

2 Kings 1:1-2 (CSB) says "After [King] Ahab’s death, Moab rebelled against Israel. [King] Ahaziah had fallen through the latticed window of his upstairs room in Samaria and was injured. So he sent messengers, instructing them, “Go inquire of Baal-zebub, the 'god' of Ekron, whether I will recover from this injury.” The bolded name means what (which the novel alludes to as representing the dark powers of the devil)?

a)

Stark Industries

b)

The Lord of the Flies

c)

The Lord of Hosts

d)

John the Baptist

10.

The following quote from chapter eight has a clear allusion to a biblical passage from the Gospels. To what passage is the following lines an allusion?

"The drove of pigs started up; and at a range of only ten yards the wooden spears with fire-hardened points flew toward the chosen pig. One piglet, with a demented shriek, rushed into the sea trailing Roger's spear behind it. The sow gave a gasping squeal and staggered up, with two spears sticking in her fat flank. The boys shouted and rushed forward, the piglets scattered and the sow burst the advancing line and went crashing away through the forest."

a)

Mark 5:9-19

b)

John 1:1-14

c)

Matthew 28:28

d)

Luke 2:1-11

11.

What sends the boys running in the dark? 

a)

the corpse of the pilot being blown down the mountain

b)

the Beast attacking Simon

c)

Jack going on a killing spree

d)

Captain and Black Widow infiltrating a H.Y.D.R.A. cruiser

12.

Why do Jack, Maurice, and Roger plan to visit Ralph's camp?

a)

to get fire

b)

to get a first-aid kit

c)

to get shelter

d)

to get food

13.

Aside from some littluns, who returns to Ralph's camp after the murder of Simon?

a)

Ralph and Piggy

b)

Only Piggy

c)

Ralph, Piggy, and Maurice

d)

Ralph, Piggy, and Samneric

14.

What do the boys decide to do about the fire?

a)

They decide to make one on the beach.

b)

They decide to be brave and make fire on the mountain anyway.

c)

They move the fire to Jack's end of the island.

d)

They all rush together to make a fire halfway up the mountain.

15.

Simon's journey in jungle, thirst, and dialogue with the 'Lord of the Flies' in these chapters is supposed to represent what in the life of the Lord Jesus Christ?

a)

the Sokovia Accords

b)

the transfiguration with John, James, and Peter

c)

the temptation in the wilderness by the devil

d)

the conversation with the woman at the well about 'Living Water'