Lord of the Flies
Native Son
Vocabulary
Parts of Speech
Miscellaneous
100

Who is the main character in Lord of the Flies? The one that is voted as chief....

Ralph

100

This city is the primary setting of Native Son, where Bigger Thomas lives and works.


Chicago

100

This word describes someone who feels angry because they believe they have been treated unfairly.

A. demure
B. indignant
C. diffident
D. meekly

B. indignant

100

What do we call a person, place, thing, or idea?

NOUN

100

What is the name of the first book read this year in English?

March: Book 1

200

What is the symbol of unity on the island? The thing that brings the boys together for assemblies....

The conch

200

This wealthy white family employs Bigger and owns the house where a major turning point in the play occurs.


The Daltons

200

If Piggy sharply criticizes another boy for breaking rules, he is doing this.

A. praising
B. ignoring
C. rebuking
D. supporting

C. rebuking ✅

200

What do we call a word that describes HOW something is done?

An Adverb

200

How many commas are needed in the following sentence:


I said to John "Hey man that wasn't cool you know?"

4
300

How does Simon die?

The boys/hunters kill him, thinking he was the Beastie.

300

This character dies in Dalton’s house after Bigger tries to keep her quiet to avoid being discovered.


Mary Dalton

300

This word describes someone who is quiet, shy, and reserved in behavior.


A. derisive

B. demure

C. mutinous

D. fervent

B. demure

300

What part of speech is capitalized in the sentence below:

John ASKED his professor what his grade was on the midterm.

VERB

300

Which part of speech is mutinously in the sentence:

“The boys acted mutinously toward Ralph.”

adverb

400

How does Piggy die?

He was killed by a boulder that Roger released. 

400

This theme is shown through Bigger’s constant anxiety and reactions to white authority figures.

Bonus point: What is another one of the themes?

Fear...

Fate, Alienation, Isolation

400

If a character responds softly and submissively instead of standing up for themselves, they are acting this way.


Meekly

400

Finish this song lyric that tells us what a conjunction does:

"Conjunction junction, what's your function?"

"Hooking up words, phrases, and clauses"

400

REBUKE can be used as which 2 parts of speech?


Bonus point for an example for each

Noun and Verb

500

How does the story end?

*Bonus point: How is it irony?

The boys are rescued by a naval officer who saw the fire that Jack set to smoke Ralph out. This is irony because the fire was meant to kill Ralph, and it was the thing that Ralph wanted most to keep going, and when Jack finally does it, Ralph (and everybody else) gets saved.

500

This lawyer defends Bigger and argues that society shares responsibility for his actions.


Max

500

Fill in the blank:

“He _________ onto the beach, showing no urgency at all.”

Sauntered

500

The following stand for different letters of frequently used subordinating conjunctions. NAME 3.

ISAWAWABUB

500

How many capitalization and punctuation errors does the following sentence contain?

it was april 23 1992 when there had been a riot on the street and mom called audibly shaken and upset and asked “rosie where are you i didn’t even know it had happened.

It was April 23, 1992, when there had been a riot on the street, and Mom called, audibly shaken and upset, and asked,Rosie, where are you, didn’t even know it had happened."


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