Vocab words
What is something that is prominent?
Anything that stands out so clearly people notice it right away. this is typically referring to a noun such as person, place, or thing.
what did the little boy with a mulberry birthmark in chapter 2 say he saw in the woods?
A serpent like beastie that was terrifying.
Who's "specs" where used to help light fires?
Piggie's specs
Where did they make a fire for a signal?
On the mountain
How does Jack feel towards piggy?
hostility, contempt, and distain. he is not to fond of him.
what are breakers?
In Lord of the flies breakers are wave that break into thick sea foam.
In chapter one, what object did piggy and ralph find in the lagoon that would later be a vital part of the tribe?
a cream colored conch shell they used to summon everyone else.
The boys' choir
Where did they set up huts?
On the beach
how do the biguns feel about the littluns
a sense of protective responsibility and sometimes a sense of cruel exploitation
what or who is a precentor?
a precentor is a musical leader who directs a choir.
after the boys set fire on the mountain what happens to the tree at the end of the chapter *fire on the mountain*?
It explodes out in flames.
Who killed the pig in chapter 4?
The hunters
where were piggy and ralph when they found the conch?
In the water of the lagoon near the beach.
How does Ralph feel about Jack?
What are upheavals?
a great, sudden, or violent change or disturbance that causes difficulty, worry, or disorder.
who is elected as chief in chapter one after the conch is blown and everyone is summoned?
Ralph was elected as Chief due to his size and possession of the conch.
Who are the 3 major characters in Lord Of The Flies?
Ralph, Jack, and Piggy
Where did the hunters find the pig they slaughtered?
on the "unfriendly side" by the sea
why does piggy and other older boys get upset and frustrated with the littluns.
because its hard to keep them sitting still and cooperating.
what does ebullience mean?
The quality of being cheerful, lively, and full of enthusiastic energy.
In Chapter 3, ____ and ____ struggle to build huts on the beach while the other boys slack off or play. fill in at least one blank.
The answer is Simon or Ralph (or both too lol)
Why does Jack punch Piggy in chapter four?
Ralph and piggy where upset at Jack for letting the fire go out and Ralph punched piggy and smacked him leading to his specs lens breaking.
where did they find themselves at the start of chapter one? how did the boys arrive on the island and what did it look like.
The crash landing of their evacuation plane tears through the dense jungle, leaving a scorched, broken gouge in the greenery that the novel calls a "scar"
how does piggy feel about being stuck on the island vs how jack feels?
Piggy thinks its terrifying and super dangerous, while Jack thinks its a fun chance for power and freedom.