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Thursday, May 18, 2006

Lord of the Flies Chapter 12

CHAPTER 12
1.) Who was the 'savage whose image refused to blend with the ancient picture of a boy in shorts and shirt'?
2.) Why would 'bathing [Ralph's] injuries have to wait'?
3.) What did Ralph do to the 'Lord of the Flies'?
4.) Who had the 'memory of a new and shameful loyalty'?
5.) Who sharpened a stick on both ends, intending to use it on Ralph?
6.) How did they try to get Ralph out of the thicket?
7.) Ralph had 3 different strategies for 'escaping' the hunters. What were they?

Lord of the Flies Chapter 11

CHAPTER 11
1.) Who 'protested out of the heart of civiliation'?
2.) Who killed Piggy?
3.) how did Piggy die?

Lord of the Flies Chapter 10

CHAPTER 10
1.) What were camneric doing in the beginning of the chapter?
3.) On page 157, what is Ralph frightened of?
4.) Who went with Jack to take fire from the others?
5.) Before they were attacked, what did Ralph 'desperately pray'?
6.) Who was Ralph fighting in the dark?
7.) What did Jack take from the others?

Lord of the Flies Chapter 9

CHAPTER 9
1.) What was the 'cannon' that 'continued to play' throughout chapter 9?
2.) Who sat, like an idol, parinted and garlanded, in the center of the lawn?
3.) At the Party, who acted like the pig?
4.) What happened to the parachutist?
5.) Who was killed because the boys thought he was the beast?
6.) What happened to the body on the beach?

Lord of the Flies Chapter 8

CHAPTER 8
1.) Who called the first assembly?
2.) During the assembly, how many voted that Ralph shouldn't be chief?
3.) On Page 140 the hunters get a new name. What is it?
4.) The group of boys looked at it with affectionate respect. What was it?

Lord of the Flies Chapter 6 and 7

CHAPTER 6 & 7
1.) What was the 'sign that came down from the world of grown-ups'?
2.) Who saw the 'beast' on top of the mountain?
3.) What did the boys want to do instead of going to the other side of the island to check the fire?

Lord of the Flies Chapter 5

CHAPTER 5
1.) What is 'Taken Short'?
2.) What does Ralph think they ought to do before the let the fire go out?
3.) Who scared the littlun by walking around in the jungle at night?
4.) Who are the two littluns who hold the conch and speak about the beast at the assembly?

Wednesday, May 17, 2006

Lord of the Flies Chapter 4

CHAPTER 4
1.) Who 'still felt the unease of wrongdoing'?
2.) Who was affected byt the 'taboo of the old life'?
3.) How was Jack 'liberated from the shame of self-consciousness'?
4.) Why did the 'littluns' always ober the summons of the conch?
5.) Why did Jack want samneric to get him a coconut?
6.) Why weren't the boys rescued?
7.) why were the littluns used to 'stomach aches and a sort of chronic diarrhea'?

Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Lord of the Flies Chapter 3

CHAPTER 3
1.) What is Jack doing as 4th chapter opens?
2.) Ralph and ___________ are building huts.
3.) why can't Jack get the pig to stay on his spear?
4.) All the Hunters but Jack have gone where?
5.) Who helps the littluns get fruit?
6.) At the end of the chapter, where does simon go?

Thursday, May 11, 2006

Lord of the Flies Chapter 2

Answer the following questions using complete sentences.

CHAPTER 2
1.) Who is the only one who may interrupt the speaker holding the conch?
2.) Who saw the beast/beastie/snake-like thing?
3.) who said, again and again that there isn't a beast.
4.) On Page 37, Ralph makes a two-fold 'mission statement.' What are the two parts?
5.) Why do they need fire?
6.) What did the boys use to start the fire?
7.) Who (and how does he?) is the first boy to die?

Monday, May 08, 2006

Lord of the Flies Chapter 1

Lord of the Flies Chapter 1

Answer the questions using complete sentences. For each answer, indicate the page number of the answer in parentheses.

1. How did the boys arrive on the island?

2. How did Ralph call the first meeting?

3. What are the names of the twins?

4. What does Ralph's dad do?

5. What nationality are the boys?

6. The island was roughly _______ - shaped.

7. What is the "scar?"

8. For whom did Piggy vote as chief?

9. Who went to make sure the island was really an island? (Hint: three boys went)

10. Who is your favorite character so far? Why?