Lord of the Flies Test

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Test your knowledge on the novel by William Golding. You will find a series of Multiple Choice Questions, True or False, Short Answer Questions, and essay questions.
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Questão 1

Questão
In the beginning of the book, a ______ was found that was later used to summon the littluns.
Responda
  • Blow horn
  • Conch shell
  • A harmful stick
  • A spear

Questão 2

Questão
At the beginning of the novel, Jack appears to be the leader/ruler of _____.
Responda
  • A flock of birds
  • A gang of bufallo
  • A caravan of camels
  • A choir of boys

Questão 3

Questão
What was the first meal that the boys had on the island?
Responda

Questão 4

Questão
Which of the following is one of the rules that Ralph established in the beginning of the novel? Why was this rule made?
Responda
  • The only way someone may speak is if they are holding the conch; to establish order
  • The only people who may start fires are Jack and Simon; to keep from harming the littluns
  • The fire is to be kept on the beach and made by Piggy's glasses; The fire should be close by and made orderly so as not to get out of control
  • No littluns may leave the camp fire after 7:00; to protect the littluns and make them feel safe

Questão 5

Questão
_____ says that shelters, not fires, are the most important things that need to be made.
Responda
  • Piggy
  • Everybody but Jack
  • Roger
  • Samneric

Questão 6

Questão
In the novel, Ralph most frequently shows _____.
Responda
  • That he's the smartest member amongst the group of boys
  • Logical reasoning, fairness, and kindness
  • The brutal manners of murderers
  • A love for the natural world and an advocation for the conservation of the environment

Questão 7

Questão
In the novel, Piggy most frequently shows _____.
Responda
  • Wisdom and impressive intelligence
  • Savageness and inhumanity
  • That he's a moody teenager that likes nobody
  • An Alpha-male mentality

Questão 8

Questão
Near the end of the novel, Ralph decides not to sleep by himself in an empty shelter. When he makes this decision, where does he go to sleep?
Responda
  • Castle Rock
  • The Beach
  • One of the huts made by the boys
  • A cave he discovered whilst exploring

Questão 9

Questão
Ralph wants fire because _______.
Responda
  • It will signal for help and it symbolizes hope
  • Fire causes smoke, which causes less fumigation of the island
  • Fire is one of Ralph's secret obsessions
  • Ralph desires the ability to cook food via the use of fire

Questão 10

Questão
What is Simon's nickname for the plants of the forest?
Responda
  • The Weeds
  • Candle Buds
  • The Green Stuff
  • Deadly Lettuce

Questão 11

Questão
Roger kicks over several sand castles and throws rocks at _______.
Responda
  • The littluns
  • The birds
  • Jack
  • Henry

Questão 12

Questão
When Jack and Ralph go to the mountaintop to see the Beast, Jack _______.
Responda
  • Is petrified
  • Confronts and defeats the Beast
  • Hides behind a bush until the Beast is no longer there
  • Tells the Beast "Take Ralph!"

Questão 13

Questão
The destruction of the conch symbolizes _______
Responda
  • The destruction of peace
  • The destruction of law and order
  • The destruction of democracy and sanity
  • All of the options are correct

Questão 14

Questão
What purpose does the face paint most closely serve for Jack?
Responda
  • The face paint serves as war paint because Jack dislikes all of the boys.
  • The face paint serves as a reminder of civilization.
  • The face paint serves as a mask for Jack and represents his change to savagery.
  • None of the options are right

Questão 15

Questão
What is Piggy's role in the mini-society?
Responda
  • To support Ralph and make sure order is maintained amongst the boys
  • To hunt the wild animals so the littluns can be fed
  • To whisper sweet nothings to the littluns at night
  • He's on patrol duty; stays up at night to see if there are any threatening animals

Questão 16

Questão
What is Ralph's role in this mini-society?
Responda
  • Make sure Jack does not manipulate the boys
  • To make sure everyone is doing their job
  • Lead the boys and maintain social order
  • All of the options are correct

Questão 17

Questão
What does Jack represent?
Responda
  • Pragmatism
  • How people with mental disabilities are given an unfair advantage in the world
  • Jesus
  • The evils of society and anarchy

Questão 18

Questão
One of Piggy's medical problems is that he_______.
Responda
  • Has smallpox
  • Has asthma
  • Has one functioning lung which explains his subpar endurance
  • None of the options are correct

Questão 19

Questão
Piggy's specs are symbolic of
Responda
  • Cruelty
  • Wisdom and knowledge
  • The environment
  • All of the options are correct

Questão 20

Questão
_______________________ is the author of Lord of the Flies.

Questão 21

Questão
How did the boys happen to come to the island?
Responda
  • The plane made an emergency landing
  • The plane crashed because it got shot down
  • The boat they were on started sinking so they had to get on a lifeboat to the nearest island
  • It is not told in the story

Questão 22

Questão
Ralph symbolizes_______.
Responda
  • Organized society and moral/ethical behavior
  • Loss of individualism
  • A broken character who doesn't know his purpose
  • None of the options are correct

Questão 23

Questão
Who is this? I am the leader of the group, but I embarrassed Piggy by telling the others about his nickname
Responda
  • Jack
  • Simon
  • Rachel
  • Ralph

Questão 24

Questão
Who is this? I have asthma. Both my parents are dead. I can't swim.
Responda
  • Jack
  • Ralph
  • Piggy
  • Roger

Questão 25

Questão
Whose responsibility is it to maintain the first signal fire?
Responda
  • SamnEric
  • Piggy
  • The littluns
  • The hunters

Questão 26

Questão
What powers does Jack attribute to the beast after Simon’s murder?
Responda
  • Enormous strength
  • Immortality and power to change shapes
  • Can fly
  • Telepathy

Questão 27

Questão
Where does the beast go during the day, according to one littlun?
Responda
  • Into the ocean
  • Into the air
  • Into the caves near Castle Rock
  • Underground

Questão 28

Questão
Who sees the dead parachutist first?
Responda
  • SamnEric
  • Piggy
  • Cody
  • Roger

Questão 29

Questão
Which character speaks to the Lord of the Flies?
Responda
  • Simon
  • Piggy
  • Jack
  • Theodore

Questão 30

Questão
When Piggy is killed, what else is destroyed?
Responda
  • The conch shell
  • All hope of rescue
  • The fire
  • The respect the littluns had for Ralph

Questão 31

Questão
What does Jack suggest the boys use as the “pig” in their dance-like reenactment of the hunt?
Responda
  • A Boar
  • A middlun
  • A littlun
  • Ralph

Questão 32

Questão
What is the boy's home country?

Questão 33

Questão
Who kills Piggy?
Responda
  • Andy
  • Roger
  • Simon
  • Jack

Questão 34

Questão
Who knocks the Lord of the Flies to the ground?
Responda
  • Jack
  • Ralph
  • Roger
  • Piggy

Questão 35

Questão
Who tells Jack where Ralph is hiding?
Responda
  • A littlun
  • Piggy
  • Roger
  • Sam and Eric

Questão 36

Questão
How does the book end?
Responda
  • All the boys die on the island
  • Whilst Ralph was really close to dying, he and the rest of the boys are saved by naval officers who saw the fire
  • Jack and Ralph engage in a final duel in which Ralph emerges victorious
  • The book ends on a cliffhanger, with the boys chasing Ralph on the beach

Questão 37

Questão
Piggy was soon discovered to be the most ignorant of the boys...
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 38

Questão
Ralph felt their only way to make it out and be successful was in following the rules
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 39

Questão
The littlun with the birthmark is never seen after the fire
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 40

Questão
The other boys enjoy wounding the boar, but Ralph does not.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 41

Questão
At first Jacks enjoys the excitement of hunting, but soon he realizes that the main purpose is to provide meat.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 42

Questão
Ralph thinks the tribe wants to destroy him because he represents sense and order.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 43

Questão
The boys are rescued by the same plane that dropped them on the island
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 44

Questão
The novel suggests that all the problems of society are because of the flaws of human nature (it's ingrained)
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 45

Questão
William Golding based Lord of the Flies on events that really happened.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 46

Questão
The storyline takes place during a war.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 47

Questão
The conch was destroyed with a rock/stone
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 48

Questão
The boys use Piggy's glasses to start the fire
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 49

Questão
The Lord of the Flies says, "What are you doing here all alone? Aren't you afraid of me?"
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 50

Questão
Jack recognizes that the Beast is within each of them.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 51

Questão
Short Answers Answer two out of the four possible options. Answer must be 1-2 paragraphs long. Use examples to prove your point and be concise with your explanations. Use your notebook to answer this question. You have 25 minutes to answer both questions.
Responda

Questão 52

Questão
Answer this essay question. You have 45 minutes. Be sure to have an introduction and a conclusion. Use examples and quotes from the novel. You may use your novel doing this. Do not click "Next" until you're done with your essay!
Responda
  • Two major symbols in the novel are the conch shell and The Lord of the Flies. Analyze both of these symbols in terms of how they're perceived by the boys and what they symbolize in the real world.
  • I don't want to do the essay!

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