The Lord of the Flies
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
How did the boys end up on the island?
A plane crash
What were the little boys afraid of in the beginning?
The Beastie
What does Jack think about when he sees his reflection in the water?
Sees an awesome stranger who becomes an uninhibited version of himself
How could Ralph better manage the hut building disaster?
coming up with a plan and delegating
Describe Piggy's personality
Smart, thoughtful, logical
Why are Jack and Ralph embarrassed?
They couldn't start a fire
What does Piggy call the smaller children?
The littluns
What weapon does Jack and the hunters use to hunt?
Spears
True or false? Ralph breaks Piggy's glasses
false
Jack breaks them
of the rain, protection from "Beastie"
What is your first impression of Piggy? What do you think he represents?
the scientific and rational side of humanity,
What do the boys use Piggy's glasses for? Why do they do this?
To start a fire so they can be rescued by the smoke signal
For what alleged reason do some of the boys smear themselves with colored clay? ..
to camouflage and hunt the pig
What character wanders off and marvels at the beauty of nature?
What does Roger do to the littluns?
destroyed their sand castles
What is Ralph's main goal?
That everyone has fun and gets rescued
When the fire turned wild, what happened to the little boy they couldn't find?
He died in the wild fire.
What does Jack think is more important than shelters and fire?
Meat
Why couldn't the boys signal the ship that Ralph spotted? What is ralph so angry about?
The hunters let the fire go out.
Who become the hunters on the island
Jack & the choir
Describe Jack's leadership style.
bossy, demanding
What does Piggy overhear the pilot say?
"About the atom bomb? They're all dead"
Jack and his hunters care more about hunting pigs than getting rescued when...
They go off hunting and let the fire go out while a ship passes by
What chant do the boys utter about the pig?
kill the pig
cut her throat
spill the blood
True or false? Sam and Eric first discover the pig on the island
false -(explain why)