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Ninth Grade (Grade 9) Classic Literature Questions

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Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What does Jack become obsessed with on the island?
  1. Building shelters
  2. Signal fire
  3. Hunting and killing
  4. Establishing rules
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
How does Ralph react to the boys' fascination with hunting and the "beast"?
  1. He actively participates in hunting expeditions.
  2. He opposes hunting, promoting the importance of rescue.
  3. He becomes the leader of the hunting group.
  4. He forms his own tribe focused on hunting.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What happens to Samneric when they are captured by Jack's tribe?
  1. They are released unharmed.
  2. They are punished for their allegiance to Ralph.
  3. They join Jack's tribe willingly.
  4. They escape and return to Ralph's group.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What is Ralph's primary goal throughout the novel?
  1. To become the chief hunter
  2. To find and rescue the boys
  3. To establish a democratic government
  4. To dominate and control the island
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
How does Jack attempt to lead his group?
  1. By relying on the authority of the conch shell
  2. By establishing a democratic government
  3. By using force and intimidation
  4. By forming alliances with Ralph's group
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What item does Ralph use as a symbol of authority and order?
  1. Conch shell
  2. Piggy's glasses
  3. Fire
  4. Spear
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What is the primary motivation behind Jack's desire to be a leader on the island?
  1. Rescue and civilization
  2. Building shelters for the boys
  3. Dominance and power
  4. Establishing a democratic government
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
How does Jack use Samneric to enforce control in his group?
  1. He appoints them as co-leaders.
  2. He forces them to betray Ralph's secrets.
  3. He isolates them from the other boys.
  4. He promotes them as symbols of unity.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What is Jack's attitude towards the signal fire?
  1. He sees it as a means of signaling passing ships for rescue.
  2. He believes it is unnecessary.
  3. He wants to use it for cooking.
  4. He ignores the signal fire and focuses on hunting.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
How does Piggy react to the boys' fascination with the "beast"?
  1. He actively participates in hunting expeditions.
  2. He opposes hunting, promoting the importance of rescue.
  3. He becomes the leader of the hunting group.
  4. He forms his own tribe focused on hunting.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What role does Jack play among the boys on the island?
  1. Elected leader
  2. Chief hunter
  3. Spiritual guide
  4. Inventor of fire
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
How does Jack view the importance of hunting and the "beast"?
  1. He opposes hunting, prioritizing rescue.
  2. He actively participates in hunting expeditions.
  3. He believes the "beast" is a harmless entity.
  4. He forms alliances with other boys to resist hunting.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
How do the other boys treat Piggy throughout the novel?
  1. They respect and admire him.
  2. They include him in their activities.
  3. They marginalize and bully him.
  4. They appoint him as the leader.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
How do Samneric contribute to Jack's tactics against Ralph's group?
  1. They actively resist Jack's orders.
  2. They sabotage Jack's plans.
  3. They serve as spies for Ralph.
  4. They participate in hunting and surveillance for Jack.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
Which item becomes a symbol of authority for Jack's group?
  1. Conch shell
  2. Piggy's glasses
  3. Fire
  4. Spear
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What do Samneric witness on the mountain in Chapter 6?
  1. A ship passing by
  2. The "beast" in the form of a dead parachutist
  3. A group of wild animals
  4. A signal fire started by another tribe
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What is Piggy's suggestion for maintaining order during the boys' meetings?
  1. Using force and intimidation
  2. Establishing strict rules and punishments
  3. Relying on the authority of the conch shell
  4. Forming alliances with other boys
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
How do Samneric feel about joining Jack's group?
  1. They eagerly join Jack's group.
  2. They resist joining any group.
  3. They remain loyal to Ralph.
  4. They are indifferent to group dynamics.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What is Ralph's role among the boys on the island?
  1. Chief hunter
  2. Elected leader
  3. Spiritual guide
  4. Inventor of fire
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What role does Roger play among the boys on the island?
  1. Elected leader
  2. Chief hunter
  3. Voice of reason
  4. Intellectual guide
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