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Lord of the Flies Exam 2
Lord of the Flies Exam 2
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Review for Lord of the Flies (chapters 7-12, vocab. 8-10)
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1
When Ralph see's the Lord of the Flies, what does he believe it is doing?
speaking to him
threatening him
smirking at him
laughing at him
2
Why does Jack tell the boys that the beast is real and may return again?
Because he truly believes there is a beast out there
Because he remains in control of the boys due to their fear
Because he controls the beast & needs them to believe in it
Because he is the beast and they just don't know it yet
3
At the end of the novel, why is the Naval officer disappointed in the boys?
He did not approve of their hunting tools
He was Simon's uncle and was upset about his death
He expected more from British boys
He was not pleased about the appearance of the island
4
"The parachute swayed through a vastness of wet air & trod with ____feet the tops of the trees"
ungainly
intersperse
assimilate
inaudible
5
How do Samneric show their loyalty to Ralph even after joining Jack's tribe?
They tell him to run and hide
They give him meat
They hide with him in the underbrush
They tell him about Jack's plan
6
Which vocab. word refers to a color?
skewer
crimson
sanctity
ember
7
"A single bird flapped upwards with a hoarse cry that echoed, and something _____in the forest"
loathed
ember
squawked
vexed
8
"He was ______ to find out how little he thought like a grownup and sighed again."
vexed
earnest
skewered
rebuked
9
"As the blue parachute collapsed the ___ figure would bow forward and then settle once more."
torrid
ungainly
corpulent
crimson
10
The Lord of the Flies is the sow’s head that Jack___ into the ground as offering to the beast.
skewers
treads
none of the above
saunters
11
"The chief was vague but____, staying firm in his beliefs."
inaudible
obscene
earnest
covert
12
An adult female pig is also known as a ...
hog
heed
sow
skewer
13
Which of the following symbolizes hope?
The conch
The passing ship
Piggy's glasses
The signal fire
14
While Ralph is hiding from Jack and the hunters, what does he see?
The fire
Piggy's dead body
The Beast
The Lord of the Flies
15
Which of the following characters symbolize brutality and blood lust?
Robert
Henry
Roger
Jack
16
Which two events happen simultaneously to rep. the end of order/civilization?
The discovery of the beast and Simon's death
The thunderstorm and reenactment of the hunt
Stealing Piggy's glasses and the destruction of the shelters
The destruction of the conch and Piggy's death
17
Another word for a deep hatred for someone/something
sow
crimson
contemptuous
loathing
18
Which of the following symbolizes the darkness and innate evil?
Robert
Jack
The dead body and parachute
The lord of the flies
19
While hiding from Jack and his hunters,Ralph tried not to ___too heavily through the underbrush
saunter
tread
ember
intersperse
20
How does Jack try to convince the other boys that Ralph is not a good chief?
He tells them that Ralph was scared of the beast
He tells them that Ralph is loyal to Piggy
He tells them that Ralph doesn't hunt
He tells them that Ralph let the fire go out
21
Which character symbolizes democracy and leadership?
Ralph
Simon
Piggy
Maurice
22
What does Jack act like at his feast?
a boss
a savage
a king
a lord
23
What do the double-sided sharpened spears (towards the end of the novel) symbolize?
the beast
aggression
death
fear
24
As Ralph is running away Jack, based on the authors descriptions, Ralph can be compared to:
A Savage
The Beast
A Lilltlun
A Pig
25
Which character symbolizes compassion and the innate goodness in mankind?
Piggy
Simon
Samneric
Ralph
26
Why does Ralph weep at the end of the novel?
Because he is happy that they're leaving the island
Because he feels ashamed after seeing the Naval officer
Because of Simon's death and the destruction of the conch
Because of Piggy's death and his frantic flight from Jack
27
Jack's fire at the very end of the novel is an example of which literary device/technique?
Symbolism
Imagery
Irony
Conflict
28
Which of the following symbolize the loss of identity/ conformity due to fear?
Piggy
Samneric
The scar
The conch
29
Which character symbolizes the desire for power?
Roger
Ralph
Piggy
Jack
30
Where does Simon go (1st) prior to his death?
He decides to go check on the fire
He decides to go into the underbrush to meditate
He decides to go to Jack's feast to get some meat
He decides to go to the mountain top to see the beast
31
Which of the following happens first?
The shell breaks
The island is engulfed in flames due to Jack's fire
Piggy dies
The dead parachutist lands on the mountain top