wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Lord of the Flies Quiz Chapters 9-12

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The main point of this story is to show the:
a)
challenges of being on a deserted island
b)
quick descent of man into evil
c)
the fun parts of being in a small group
2.
Who is captured and forced to become part of Jack's group?
a)
Roger
b)
Simon
c)
Samneric
d)
Muarice
3.
How does Jack's tribe successfully flush Ralph out of the woods?
a)
they smoke him out with fire
b)
they hit him with rocks
c)
they make fun of his mother
d)
they trick him by offering a peace treaty
4.

What symbolizes Piggy’s intellectual legacy to the tribe?

a)

His seashell

b)

His weight

c)

His specs

d)

His asthma

5.
Ralph and Piggy go to Jack's camp because
a)
Piggy's glasses were stolen
b)
they are hungry and need food
c)
Jack has formally invited them to Castle Rock
d)
they have seen a ship
6.
What happens to Piggy's body?
a)
it washes out to sea
b)
Ralph buries it in the jungle
c)
the book doesn't say
d)
it turns into a pig and attacks Jack
7.
What happens to the conch?
a)
Jack takes it and officially has all of the power
b)
Ralph takes it from Piggy's dead hands and runs away
c)
the conch shatters into little pieces
d)
None of these
8.

What happened to Piggy in chapter 11?

a)

He was pushed into the water.

b)

Jack stabbed him with a spear.

c)

Roger killed him by rolling a boulder into him and causing him to fall into the ocean.

d)

Roger tied him up.

9.

Who warned Ralph about the tribe's plan?

a)

Piggy

b)

Simon

c)

SamnEric

d)

Robert

10.

Where does Ralph get a spear?

a)

He stole it from SamnEric

b)

One of the tribe throws and misses and he takes it

c)

From the pig's head on a stick

d)

He makes it while waiting for the tribe to wake up

11.

Ralph wept at the end for ...

a)

The end of innocence

b)

The darkness in man's heart

c)

The death of Piggy

d)

All 3 other answers

12.
____________ orders the boys to hunt Ralph.
a)
Jack
b)
The Naval Officer
c)
Ralph
d)
Roger
e)
Sam
13.
What two functions does the fire serve?
a)
It scares Ralph and destroys the island.
b)
It forces Ralph from his hiding spot and gives Jack the upper hand.
c)
It forces Ralph from his hiding spot and signals the navy ship.
d)
It scares Ralph and gives Jack the upper hand.
14.

Which of the following themes is not present in The Lord of the Flies?

a)

Innocence

b)

Savagery

c)

Civilization

d)

Romance

15.
The “beast” on top of the mountain is actually this.
a)

Jack

b)
Boar
c)
Gorilla
d)
Parachutist
16.

One of the many themes of this book could be

a)

savagery v. civilization

b)

children v. adults

c)

laws and rules are not needed

17.

In chapter 12, what important symbol does Ralph stumble upon in the jungle?

a)

The conch

b)

The Lord of the Flies

c)

The Beast

d)

Piggy's specs

18.

Ironically, Ralph's life is saved by

a)

help from Samneric, who had originally betrayed him.

b)

the smoke originally intended to lead him to his death.

c)

Jack's inability to actually capture him.

d)

all of the above