The Lord of the Flies - Chapters Eight, Nine, and Ten

Throughout all of the previous chapters, which two boys are fighting for leadership and power?

• Sam and Eric

• Ralph and Piggy

• Piggy and Jack

• Jack and Ralph

In Chapter Eight, where do the boys move their fire to?

• The Forest

• The Beach

• The Mountain

The signal fire on the mountain was abandoned because...

• they had burned up all of the firewood

• the boys were afraid "the beast" was up there

• Sam and Eric refused to keep it going any longer

• Ralph and Piggy decided the fire would be better on the beach

In Chapter Eight, which of the boys says this;

"[He] thinks you're cowards, running away from the boar and the beast and that's not all..."

• Ralph

• Piggy

• Jack

• Roger

In the novel, what is the actual "Lord" of The Flies?

• The chopped-off head of a sow

• The Beast

• The mysterious figure on the mountain

• The holder of the conch

In Chapter Eight, who does the physical Lord of the Flies "speak" to?

• Ralph

• Piggy

• Simon

• Jack

Throughout the book, which characteristic best describes the character of Simon during most of the story?

• Evil

• Innate Goodness

• Scared and Fearful

• Vicious and hunter-like

In Chapter Nine, what kind of leader does Jack present himself to be?

• Cowardice and Fearful

• Violent and Powerful

• Thoughtful and Intelligent

In Chapter Nine, what is not one of the reasons why some of the boys join up with Jack?

• For food and hunting

• To be part of a tribe

• To keep order and peace on the island

• To put on war-paint and become warriors

In Chapter Nine, what is Jack's personal seating arrangement compared to?

• A chair

• A throne

• A desk

• A log