Name: ________________________________
Lord of the Flies Chapters 1-2 Review Sheet
Date: _______
Answer the following questions to the best of your ability. You do NOT have
to write in complete sentences.
Chapter 1
1) Describe the physical and personality traits of the first two characters introduced
in the story.
2) What is the significance of the conch?
3) Describe the arrangement of leadership that the boys decide upon.
4) What takes place when Jack, Ralph and Simon find a piglet caught in the brush?
What effect does this encounter have on Jack?
Chapter 2
5) What are some of the obstacles the boys must overcome on the island?
6) What does the frightened “littlun” with the mulberry birthmark tell the group,
and how does it affect them?
7) What changes had to be made as a result of the fire the boys set?
8) What further characteristics of Piggy are revealed in this chapter?
9) Why do you suppose some of the boys want “rules, lots of rules?”