QUIZ "THE LORD OF THE FLIES" BY WILLIAM GOLDING

BOOK QUIZ OF THE ERASMUS+ KA2 PROJECT

 “READ ALOUD RISE EUROPE” 

THE LORD OF THE FLIES BY WILLIAM GOLDING

1-By the end of the book who is dead?

A)Jack, Piggy, and Simon

B)Piggy and Simon

C)Ralph, Jack, Piggy, and Simon

D)Ralph, Piggy, and Simon

2-Jack commands which group?

A)The athletes      B)The choirboys

C)The farmers      D)The intellectuals

3-What did the hunters do with the sow after they have killed it?

A)Hallucinate that it has come back to life

B)Leave it alone

C)Mourn the loss of it and their violent actions

D) Put its head on a stick and offer it as a sacrifice

4-What do Piggy’s glasses represent?

A)Intellectualism       B)Man’s control over nature

C)The discovery of fire     D)Truth

5-What does the conch symbolize?

A)Civilized discourse   

B)Eventual return to England

C)Jack’s desire to hunt freely

D)The undiluted beauty of nature

6-What was the sow doing when Jack and the hunters attacked it?

A)Bathing                      B)Grazing

C)Nursing her piglets     D)Sleeping

7-Which is the best description of Simon?

A)He is a charismatic leader who manipulates the other boys.

B)He is a quiet intellectual who is accustomed to ridicule.

C)He is a visionary and considered odd by the other boys.

D)He is an affable and easy-going boy whom everyone likes and admires.

8-Who are in charge of keeping the signal fire going?

A)Ralph and Jack       B)Samneric

C)The Biguns             D)The Littluns

9-Who is the elected leader of the group?

A)Piggy   B)Ralph   C)Roger    D)Simon

10-Who is the only boy brave enough to discover the true identity of the beast?

A)Jack     B)Piggy      C)Ralph     D)Simon

11-Who says the following: “Things are breaking up. I don’t understand why. We began well; we were happy…Then people starting getting frightened.”

A) Jack    B) Piggy    C) Ralph    D)Simon

12-Who says the following: “What I mean is…maybe it’s [the beast] only us.”

A) Jack       B) Maurice    C) Roger   D) Simon

Good luck!