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Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What does Ralph realize about the boys' behavior as they succumb to savagery?
  1. He embraces their newfound freedom.
  2. He becomes the leader of the savage group.
  3. He is powerless to stop the descent into chaos.
  4. He actively encourages their violent actions.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
How does Roger react to the arrival of the naval officer at the end of the novel?
  1. He expresses relief and gratitude.
  2. He challenges the officer's authority.
  3. He continues engaging in violent behavior.
  4. He confesses his wrongdoing and seeks forgiveness.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What insight does Simon gain regarding the true nature of the "beast"?
  1. It is a supernatural entity.
  2. It is a harmless creature.
  3. It is a figment of imagination.
  4. It is the darkness within each boy.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What is Piggy's role within the group of boys on the island?
  1. Chief hunter
  2. Elected leader
  3. Inventor of fire
  4. Voice of reason and intellect
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What is Roger's role in the tragic event involving Piggy in Chapter 11?
  1. He tries to prevent the event from happening.
  2. He actively participates in the violence against Piggy.
  3. He rescues Piggy from danger.
  4. He remains indifferent to the situation.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What physical attribute distinguishes Piggy from the other boys?
  1. Blonde hair
  2. Glasses
  3. Athletic build
  4. Leadership skills
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What is the symbolic significance of Roger's actions towards the end of the novel?
  1. A rebellion against Jack's leadership
  2. A manifestation of reason and intellect
  3. The triumph of order and civilization
  4. The culmination of savagery and chaos
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What does Simon discover in the jungle that terrifies him in Chapter 3?
  1. A dead parachutist
  2. A wild animal
  3. Jack's tribe
  4. The "beast"
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What does Roger do to the sandcastles built by the littluns in Chapter 4?
  1. He helps them build more intricate structures.
  2. He ignores them and walks away.
  3. He destroys the sandcastles with his bare hands.
  4. He reports their activities to the leaders.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What is the fate of Samneric by the conclusion of the novel?
  1. They are rescued and leave the island.
  2. They join a different tribe led by Piggy.
  3. They remain on the island as independent survivors.
  4. They are killed.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What is Piggy's real name in the novel?
  1. Simon
  2. Ralph
  3. Peter
  4. It's not revealed
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
How does Roger contribute to the destruction of the conch shell in Chapter 12?
  1. He tries to protect the conch from harm.
  2. He is indifferent to the conch's fate.
  3. He actively participates in shattering it.
  4. He repairs the conch after it is damaged.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
Where does Simon often retreat to for contemplation and solitude?
  1. The beach
  2. The mountain
  3. The jungle
  4. The caves
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
How do Samneric react when they encounter the naval officer at the end of the novel?
  1. They express relief and gratitude.
  2. They confess to their wrongdoing.
  3. They challenge the officer's authority.
  4. They remain silent and avoid eye contact.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What is the symbolic significance of Simon's death in the novel?
  1. The triumph of reason over chaos
  2. The loss of spiritual guidance
  3. The descent into savagery and brutality
  4. The establishment of a new order
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What is Jack's reaction to the naval officer's arrival at the end of the novel?
  1. He bursts into tears of relief.
  2. He challenges the officer's authority.
  3. He is indifferent and continues hunting.
  4. He embraces the opportunity for rescue.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What does Roger do with the sharpened stick in Chapter 12?
  1. He hunts for food
  2. He builds a new shelter
  3. He attacks Ralph with it
  4. He uses it to create a signal fire
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What role does Simon play among the boys on the island?
  1. Chief hunter
  2. Elected leader
  3. Spiritual guide
  4. Voice of reason
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