Lord of the Flies Chapters 7-12

After participating in the boar hunt, how does Ralph feel about hunting?

• He thinks it is barbaric.

• He thinks it is a waste of time.

• He thinks it is exciting.

• He thinks that is it too difficult.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

After losing the election, ___ leaves the group and refuses to "play."

• Jack

• Roger

• Ralph

• Simon

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why is the killing of the sow so symbolic?

• It demonstrates how barbaric the boys have become.

• It represents the end of the boys' innocence.

• All of the above.

• None of the above.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

For whom does Jack leave the sow's head as an offering?

• The Lord of the Flies

• Simon

• The Beast

• The parachutist

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What foreshadowing and pathetic fallacy is seen at the beginning of Chapter 9?

• A full moon

• An incoming storm

• Extremely hot weather

• A bright sunny day

• None of the above.

How do the boys react to Simon when he attempts to tell them the truth about the beast?

• They ignore him and tell him to go away.

• They tie him up by the fire and leave him to die.

• They believe him and follow him to see the parachutist.

• They brutally beat him to death.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which passage is an example of pathetic fallacy?

• "A buffet of wind made him stagger and he saw that he was out in the open, on rock, under a brassy sky" (Golding 167).

• "'Come away there is going to be trouble...' There was a blink of bright light...and thunder exploded...a littlun began to whine" (Golding 173).

• "The wood was damp; and this was the third time they had lighted it. Ralph stood back speaking to himself" (Golding 186).

• "They were just behind her when she staggered into an open space where bright flowers and butterflies danced round each other..." (Golding 154).

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Who insists that Simon's death was murder?

• Piggy

• Jack

• Ralph

• SamnEric

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who does Jack's group blame for the death of Simon?

• The Beast

• Ralph

• The Lord of the Flies

• All of the above

• None of the above

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why do the hunters steal Piggy's glasses?

• They wanted to prove that they were in control.

• They wanted to disable Piggy and keep him from seeing.

• Jack needed the glasses to see more clearly.

• They needed the glasses to start a fire.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9