WorksheetsLord of the Flies Chapter 3
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 10mins
(a) and (b) are the only ones building the shelters.
Jack is having a hard time (a) .
The littleuns aren't any help with building shelters because (a) .
(a) helps the littleuns (b) .
At the end of the chapter, Simon finds (a) .
Match the quote to its character.
"If I could only get a pig!"
Jack
"I'll come back and go on with the shelter."
Ralph
"As if the beastie, the snake-thing, were real!"
Simon
Match the vocabulary to each definition.
inscrutable
impossible to understand
incredulously
doubting or disbelieving
apprehensive
anxious; fearful
solemnly
seriously; with deep sincerity
indignant
upset over something unfair
Match the vocabulary word to its definition.
tirade
a long, angry speech
hindering
slowing or stopping
clambering
climbing with difficulty
contemptuously
acting like others are inferior
contrite
regret or guilt
Match the vocabulary word to its definition.
enmity
deep-seated hatred; animosity
induced
moved; influenced; caused
ebullience
enthusiasm; excitement
vicissitude
difficult change in life
compulsion
strong desire to do something
Despite their differences in opinions, Ralph and Jack both have a (a) to do something on the island.
The true danger the boys are in are (a) to them, as they are too young to really understand the threat of the wild. They will face (b) the longer they spend on the island.
Ralph felt (a) after admitting that the shelters weren't finished.
Jack acts (a) when thinking he can't kill the pig. He refuses to give up and wants to continue to try.
