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Lord of the Flies Review: English III B CP
Lord of the Flies Review: English III B CP
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1
How has Jack's personality developed during his stay on the island?
He is developing into a mystic and poet
He is a clear headed, organizer thinker and leader
He is degenerating into a primitive animal-like being
He is becoming withdrawn and fearful
2
From a literary standpoint, the “beastie” snake mentioned in Ch. 2
most likely
symbolizes...
evil that is entering paradise that is the Garden of Eden
evil in the character of Simon
fear of the unknown
order of civilization within a chaotic society
3
What do Piggy's glasses represent?
that Piggy is nearly blind
a way for the boys to signal for help
reason, logic, innovation
hope for humanity
4
What is the parachutist mistaken for by the boys, and what does he potentially symbolize?
The Lord of the Flies
A dead pilot
The Beast
The death of hope
5
Who or what is the Lord of the Flies?
Simon
A pig's head on a stick
Jack
The dead parachutist
6
The masks the boys paint onto their faces symbolize all of the following
EXCEPT
a way to hide from one's conscience
the savagery of the boys
the disguise that shows they have become "someone else"
the natural goodness of man
7
What blood-thirsty chant has become part of their hunting ritual?
Kill the pig
Eat the pig
Strangle the pig
Burn the pig
8
Ralph's actions in the first few chapters of the book demonstrate he is concerned about what?
hunting and shelter
food and shelter
rescue and shelter
rescue and hunting
9
What does a littlun think he has seen in the forest?
The skeleton of a large animal
A snake like thing which he calls a beastie
Adult footprints
A pack of wild dogs
10
Who says, “Fancy thinking the beast was something you could hunt and kill!”?
Roger
Jack
Lord of the Flies
Maurice
11
What did the conch represent?
Fierceness
Foolishness
Law and order / democracy
Savagery
12
What two personal experiences did Golding use to inspire him to write
Lord of the Flies
?
Teacher & Prison guard
Teacher & Navy sailor
Prison guard & Writer
Prison guard & Navy sailor
13
Who is the author?
William Tell
William Golding
William Wordsworth
William Shakespeare
14
What is Simon saying when he thinks the “beast” may be inside the boys themselves?
None of them are really human
They have eaten some poisoned meat
It's all in their imaginations
The dark side of human personality can destroy mankind
15
Who are the hunters, and what is their job?
Samneric; killing dangerous animals
Simon, Piggy, Ralph; governing the boys
The littluns; looking for ships and planes
The choirboys; getting food
16
Who is/are the only boy(s) not to participate in Simon’s execution?
Samneric
Piggy
Jack
Ralph
17
Why does Jack refuse to give Piggy any meat?
Piggy allows the fire to burn out
Piggy calls Jack a bad name
Piggy runs away
Piggy does not do any of the hunting or working
18
What nationality are the boys?
Canadian
British
Scottish
American
19
What was the intended main purpose for the fire?
A signal to alert passing ships
A way to cook meals
Heat and warmth at night
Punishment for the boys who misbehaved
20
Who are the first two characters we meet?
Jack & Ralph
Jack & Simon
Piggy & Ralph
Piggy & Jack