Lord of the Flies Chapter 6

In the middle of the night, a​ big​ (a)   erupts in the sky, and a (b)   drifts onto the island.

• dead soldier
• explosion
• meteor
• lightning bolt
• giant bird
• helicopter wing

When tending the fire, Samneric think they see the​ (a)   and run to tell​ (b)   .

• Beastie
• Ralph
• pig
• Jack
• Simon
• giant squid

While Ralph and Jack were arguing, ​ (a)   had ​ (b)   and fell on the floor. No one noticed and they continued their conversation.

• Piggy
• an asthma attack
• Simon
• a fainting spell
• Samneric
• a panic episode

The boys decide that ​ (a)   will stay behind and watch ​ (b)   while they check out the Beastie.

• Piggy
• the littluns
• Ralph
• fire
• Jack
• the hunters

​ (a)   sneered at him. "Frightened?"

"Course' I'm frightened!" ​ (b)   replied. "Who wouldn't be?"

• Jack
• Ralph
• Simon
• Piggy
• Roger

When looking for the Beastie, the boys found they could push ​ (a)   off the cliff, splashing into the sea below. ​ (b)   loved this, and didn't want to stop.

• giant rocks
• Roger
• huge logs
• Jack
• Sam n Eric

At the end of the chapter, the boys wanted to ​ (a)   . Ralph made them leave, however, because there was no ​ (b)   .

• stay and play
• smoke on the mountain
• go torture Piggy
• go and hunt the Beastie
• light to see anything
• protection from the Beastie

Match the vocabulary word to its definition:

• rebelliously

• discounted

• deep respect

• malevolently

• ignored; doubted

• mutinously

• tease; mock

• jeer

• evilly

• reverence

Match the vocabulary word to its definition:

• made difficult to see

• subside

• hostile; agressive

• menace

• become less; sink

• belligerent

• threat; danger

• obscured

• lasting a long time

• perpetually

Match the vocabulary word to its definition:

• ridiculous; foolish

• ravenous

• shy; lacking confidence

• inarticulate

• pulled tight

• ludicrous

• unable to speak clearly

• diffident

• hungry; starving

• taut