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How did the boys come to be marooned on the island? wait out the war in safety. A) The ship they were on was bombed and sank in the ocean B) The plane they were on was shot down over the ocean. C) We don't know. D) They were brought there to wait out the war in safety. |
B. The plane they were on was shot down over the ocean. |
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What do Piggy and Ralph do to gather the scattered boys? A) They light a fire. B) They blow into a conch shell. C) They walk through the forest calling out. D) they wave a pig's head. |
B. They blow into a conch shell. |
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Whom do the boys elect leader? A) Ralph B) Jack C) Piggy D) Simon |
A. Ralph |
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What does Piggy not want to be called? A) Fatty B) Four eyes C) Piggy D) Braniac |
C. Piggy |
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What does Jack's group become? A) The gatherers B) The littluns C) The hunters D) The piggies |
C. The hunters |
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Piggy suffers from what?
A) blindness B) diabetes C) asthma D) insomnia |
C) asthma |
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Jack and his "hunters" are actually what type of group?
A) military school cadets B) juvenile delinquents C) choir D) football team |
C) choir |
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The boys are stranded on an island where? A) the Indian Ocean B the North Atlantic C) the Pacific Ocean D) the Caribbean Sea |
C) the Pacific Ocean |
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Who identifies the island as part of a Coral Reef?
A) Simon B) Jack C) Piggy D) Ralph |
D) Ralph |
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"Samneric" refers to what or whom?
A) the twins B) the island C) the youngest boys D) the Lord of the Flies |
A) the twins |
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"Creepers" refers to what? A) insects B) worms C) snakes D) vines |
D) vines |
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Ralph's father is what? A) a cartographer for the Scottish coast guardan B) advisor to Queen Elizabethan C) officer in the English navy D) a pilot in the English air force |
C) officer in the English navy |
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Piggy's real name is actually what? A) Percival B) Leslie C) Gerald D) none of the above |
D) none of the above |
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Why do Jack and his hunters attack Ralph and Piggy? A) They want to take control over the fire. B) They want to steal the conch. C) They want to steal Piggy's glasses. D)They want to intimidate them into joining their tribe. |
C) They want to steal Piggy's glasses. |
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What is referred to in the line, "There was lightning and thunder and rain. We was scared! A) "Simon's murder B) Finding the beast C) The first day on the island D) Jack and his hunters |
A) "Simon's murder
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Which character pretends to be a pig during the chant?
A) Maurice B) Roger C) Eric D) Simon |
B) Roger |
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According to Eric, what would be preferable to capture by Jack and his tribe? A) never leaving the jungle B) starvation C) facing the beast D) capture by the Reds |
D) capture by the Reds |
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Which character repeats the saying, "Sucks to your ass-mar"? A)Ralph B) Jack C) Simon D) Roger |
A)Ralph |
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Who worries that the other boys think that he is insane? A) Piggy B) Percival C) Simon D) Jack |
C) Simon |
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Who hesitates when the boys vote for chief, unsure whether to support Ralph? A) Roger B) Jack C) Piggy D) Simon |
C) Piggy |
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Ralph considers ______ the most important thing on the island. A) the fire B) avoiding the beast C) food D) the conch |
A) the fire |
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Which of the following characters is not held as a prisoner by Jack and his hunters? A) Eric B) Piggy C) Sam D) Wilfred |
B) Piggy |
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All of the following are locations on the island except which? A) the volcano B) Castle Rock C) the scar D) the lagoon |
A) the volcano |
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Jack jokes that they could actually kill _____ in place of a pig during their dance. A) Simona B) "littlun" C) Ralph D) Piggy |
B) "littlun" |
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The conch shell can symbolize all of the following except: A) authoritarianism B) order C) authority D) democracy |
A) authoritarianism |
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Which of the following characters has the strongest religious sensibility? A) Jack B) Piggy C) Samneric D) Simon |
D) Simon |
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Which of the following is a direct Satanic symbol? A) The pilot B) The spear sharpened at both ends C) Percival D) The pig's head |
D) The pig's head |
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Which event in human history does not have a direct parallel in Lord of the Flies? A) the development of private property B) the discovery of fire C) the move away from hunter-gatherer societies D) the development of government |
C) the move away from hunter-gatherer societies |
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Ralph best represents which aspect of human nature? A) intellect B) instinct C) moral choice D) spirituality |
C) moral choice |
