The Lord of the Flies 1
Who are the first 2 characters we meet at the start of the novel?
Ralph and Piggy
How did the boys end up on the island?
Plane crash
Who is elected chief?
Ralph
Which two boys are having a power struggle in Chapter 3?
Ralph and Jack
Which character is starting to reveal signs of real darkness?
Roger
Early in the novel, Piggy feels betrayed by Ralph. Why?
a) Piggy is scared
b) Ralph told the others his insulting nickname
c) Told them Piggy has asthma
What do the boys use to start a fire?
Piggy's glasses
What is Ralph frustrated about not having enough help with?
a) Building shelters
b) swimming in the lagoon
c) hunting
What is the first true act of malicious violence?
Jack punches Piggy in the stomach
What is a beastie?
a) wild boar
b) Snake
c) Figment of imagination
d) ghosts
What important item does Ralph and Piggy find in the lagoon?
The conch
Which boy faints during the first assembly?
Simon
Who is the author of Lord of the Flies?
a) Edward Gold
b) Sherlock Holmes
c) Will-I-am
d) William Golding
What is the scar?
Site of where the plane crashed
What does the signal fire symbolize?
The boys' desire to be rescued/go home
What does Ralph's father do for a living?
Commander in the Navy
What rule is associated with holding the conch?
One voice, one person speaks while holding the conch.
Why Ralph elected chief?
because he is the one who blows the conch to gather the scattered boys.
Why is Ralph so angry at Jack in chapter 4?
He took all the hunters to hunt the pig and the signal fire went out right as a ship was passing.
How does Simon help the littluns and for what reason?
He reaches up to the top of the trees for fruit because they are little and can't reach.