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Lord of the Flies: Chapter 11 Reading and Study Guide
I. VOCABULARY: Be able to define the following words and understand them when they appear in the novel.
luminous___________________________________________________________________________
myopia_____________________________________________________________________________
multitudinous________________________________________________________________________
unquenchable________________________________________________________________________
impenetrable_________________________________________________________________________
quaver______________________________________________________________________________
ludicrous____________________________________________________________________________
saber_______________________________________________________________________________
cessation____________________________________________________________________________
talisman_____________________________________________________________________________
delirious_____________________________________________________________________________
II. LITERARY TERMS: Be able to define each term and apply each term to the novel.
allegory____________________________________________________________________________
fable_______________________________________________________________________________
III. QUESTIONS: answer the following questions. Use complete sentences.
1. Although it is totally ineffective, what does Piggy urge Ralph to do?
2. What reason does Piggy say he is going to give Jack for why he should give him back his glasses?
3. What does Piggy suggest they can do with their hair?
4. What is Ralph’s response to this suggestion?
5. What does Ralph do once at the entrance of the Castle Rock?
6. What does Roger do to the twins when they first arrive at the Castle Rock?
7. What does Ralph call Jack that angers him?
