Which sentence uses the word stance properly?

What is Josie's stance on the required school uniforms?

Read the excerpt from Lord of the Flies.

He has come to believe that there are no consequences for bad behavior.

How does this decision help resolve the main conflict in Lord of the Flies?

He has finally given his consent for Ralph to lead the group.

Which event foreshadows a conflict between Ralph and Jack in Lord of the Flies?

their bickering over Jack's hesitation in hunting the pig

How does Golding's use of third-person omniscient point of view in Lord of the Flies help reveal the fears on the island

The reader can access all of the boys' fears.

Which event foreshadows the boys' descent into savagery in Lord of the Flies?

Jack punches Piggy in the stomach and smacks his glasses off.

William Golding took part in many battles during World War II, including D-Day.

They stimulated him to write about true human nature under pressure.

Which event represents the climax in Lord of the Flies?

The British naval officer sees the boys.

Which answer best explains the connection between setting and plot in Lord of the Flies?

The two sides of the island reflect the two sides of the boys and mankind.

How does Jack contribute to the central conflict in Lord of the Flies?

He challenges Ralph's rules and leadership of the boys.

How does Simon contribute to the plot of Lord of the Flies?

He understands where the beast comes from.

Roger throws rocks at the littlun playing by himself on the beach. Which event does this incident foreshadow?

Roger's throwing a large rock down the mountain and killing Piggy.

Which answer best contrasts the meanings of the underlined words?

The 1st word means a part of a plant; the 2nd means to pursue sneakily.

Which sentence uses the word naive properly?

Shelly was naive to trust giving her money to the salesman she had just met

In the novel Lord of the Flies, why does the signal fire go out?

Samneric leaves it to go hunting.

Read the excerpt from Lord of the Flies.

Piggy realizes that the other boys don't like him, especially Jack.

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1
What is a character trait of Piggy?
brave
smart
cruel
likeable
2
In the novel Lord of the Flies, who is lost after the wildfire?
Piggy
Samneric
Jack
a littlun
3
Which sentence uses the word stance properly?
Hang your coat on the stance.
If you stance over there I can see you better.
What is Josie's stance on the required school uniforms?
Jerome was stance in his beliefs about his religion.
4
Read the sentence.
semicolon
period
comma
No punctuation is needed.
5
How does Ralph feel when he wounds the wild pig?
horrified
disgusted
calm
excited
6
Read the excerpt from Lord of the Flies.
He has come to believe that there are no consequences for bad behavior.
He has come to believe that all life is sacred.
He has come to believe that he is a better leader than Jack.
He has come to believe that he cannot follow his own will.
7
How does this decision help resolve the main conflict in Lord of the Flies?
It shows that he has become the best leader among the boys.
His action allows the boys to be rescued at last.
It absolves him from the guilt of Simon's death.
He has finally given his consent for Ralph to lead the group.
8
Which event foreshadows a conflict between Ralph and Jack in Lord of the Flies?
the boys exploring the island together
Ralph standing on his head
their bickering over Jack's hesitation in hunting the pig
the out-of-control fire
9
Which character trait is exposed when Roger throws rocks at the littlun on the beach?
athleticism
silliness
kindness
cruelty
10
What does the Lord of the Flies (the actual pig head) symbolize?
safety and home
the strength of friendship
the evil within ourselves
the power of the group mentality
11
How does Golding's use of third-person omniscient point of view in Lord of the Flies help reveal the fears on the island
The reader can access only Jack's fears.
The reader can access none of the boys' fears.
The reader can only access Ralph's fears.
The reader can access all of the boys' fears.
12
Which event represents the complicating incident in Lord of the Flies?
Simon is murdered.
Jack kills the first pig.
Ralph is elected chief.
The British naval officer arrives.
13
Which event foreshadows the boys' descent into savagery in Lord of the Flies?
Ralph is irritated that only Simon helps him to build huts on the beach.
Piggy insists that there is no beast living on the island.
Jack punches Piggy in the stomach and smacks his glasses off.
Samneric fall asleep while watching the signal fire.
14
What is a character trait of Jack?
smart
likable
funny
brave
15
William Golding took part in many battles during World War II, including D-Day.
They allowed him a positive outlook on mankind.
They stimulated him to write about true human nature under pressure.
They influenced the light tone of his writing.
They steered him toward writing poetry.
16
Which event represents the climax in Lord of the Flies?
Jack kills the first pig.
The British naval officer sees the boys.
Ralph is elected chief.
Simon is murdered.
17
Which answer best explains the connection between setting and plot in Lord of the Flies?
An idyllic backdrop set the stage the boys' conflict w/ their own laziness.
The setting acts as a mirror for the conflict of the boys with the Beast.
The two sides of the island reflect the two sides of the boys and mankind.
The setting does not affect the central conflict at all.
18
Which character trait is exposed when Simon shares his roasted pig with Piggy?
cruelty
kindness
silliness
athleticism
19
How does Jack contribute to the central conflict in Lord of the Flies?
He hunts meat for the group.
He helps build the first signal fire.
He leads a group of hunters.
He challenges Ralph's rules and leadership of the boys.
20
How does Simon contribute to the plot of Lord of the Flies?
He challenges Ralph's ability to lead the boys.
He understands where the beast comes from.
He settles problems among the boys.
He leads a group of hunters.
21
Roger throws rocks at the littlun playing by himself on the beach. Which event does this incident foreshadow?
Jack's forming a new tribe and setting up camp at Castle Rock.
A littlun who goes missing and is thought to be lost in the fire.
Roger's throwing a large rock down the mountain and killing Piggy.
Simon's releasing the parachute caught on a rock on the mountain.
22
Which answer best contrasts the meanings of the underlined words?
The first word describes the plant's color; the 2nd word means to befriend
The first word means a very narrow plant; the second word means to watch.
The first word means upward growth; the second word means to ignore.
The 1st word means a part of a plant; the 2nd means to pursue sneakily.
23
Which sentence uses the word naive properly?
The landscaping was beautiful and naive.
The sun was naive in the sky.
Shelly was naive to trust giving her money to the salesman she had just met
The naive crowd booed and jeered until the band left the stage.
24
In the novel Lord of the Flies, why does the signal fire go out?
Samneric leaves it to go hunting.
Jack puts it out on purpose.
Ralph puts it out in frustration.
Simon puts it out in secret.
25
Read the excerpt from Lord of the Flies.
Jack wishes he and Ralph were better friends.
Piggy realizes that the other boys don't like him, especially Jack.
Piggy is not sure that Ralph is a good leader.
Jack wants to be chief.

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