Characters
A thoughtful leader who seeks order and rescue
Ralph
Which character was repeatedly interrupted at the assembly, even though he had the conch?
Piggy
Chapter 6 opens with the line, "But a sign came down from the world of grown-ups, though at the time there was no child awake to read it."
What was "the sign" that came to the island?
The parachute man
What two parts of the island did Ralph compare and contemplate on the boys' search for the beast?
The sea and the lagoon
Who follows Jack when he first storms away from the society on the beach?
No one
A self-proclaimed leader who prioritizes fun and hunting
Jack
They missed an opportunity to be rescued because the fire was out while a ship had passed.
Who let the fire out on the mountain?
Sam n Eric
What did Ralph notice about himself and the other boys physical appearance while they were looking for the beast?
How dirty they all were
What was Piggy's solution for the fire, since they can't go near the beast anymore?
Build the fire on the beach
An intellectual who is growing more comfortable in the absence of bullies
Piggy
What proof does Jack offer the assembly to show there is no beast to fear?
He says that he has hunted all over the island and has never seen a beast
Who was left behind on the beach to watch the lilluns?
Piggy
What did Ralph daydream about right before the boys started hunting?
Home/his books
Where is Simon throughout most of this chapter?
In his clearing/meadow
This character surprisingly tries to cheer the lilluns up at the assembly, despite knocking over their sandcastles earlier
Maurice
Who does the lillun, Phil, actually see in the forest when waking up from a nightmare?
Simon
Who climbed the unexplored part of the mountain, which could have housed the beast, first? What was his reasoning?
Ralph, because he was chief
What did Jack say to Ralph before going up to look for the beast on an unexplored part of the mountain? Hint: One word, meant to taunt Ralph
Coming?
Who/what is "The Lord of the Flies"? Why is it called that?
The pig head; because all of the flies are swarming the carcass due to the heat
This character served as a fake pig being hunted, and even took some hits from the other boys in the ring
Robert
Where does Percival Wemys Madison whisper that the beast comes from?
The ocean/sea
What did most of the boys want to do at the end of the chapter, demonstrating a weakness in human nature?
They wanted to have fun instead of continuing on to light the fire/find the beast
What five characters have technically seen "the beast" strung in the trees at this point?
Sam
Eric
Jack
Roger Ralph
What does Jack enticingly promise the boys, if they join his group?
They will have fun/they will have meat