About the Book
Quotes
Chapters 1-2
Chapters 3-4
Misc - Wager
100
Who is the author of Lord of the Flies?
William Golding
100
"What I mean is.. maybe it's only us.."
Simon
100
Who is the "fair-haired" boy first introduced in the beginning of the novel?
Ralph
100
Before being rescued, what is Jack's goal?
To kill a pig
100
Your house has southern exposure on all four sides. What kind of bear is in your yard?
What is a polar bear?
200
What war inspired the writing of Lord of the Flies?
World War II
200
"Bollocks to the rules! We're strong - we hunt! If there's a beast, we'll hunt it down!"
Jack
200
What is the title of the second chapter?
Fire on the Mountain
200
What is the main conflict between Jack and Ralph in Chapter 3?
Jack wants to hunt and Ralph wants to build shelter.
200
How can you get exactly four gallons of water with only a three gallon and a five gallon jug?
Fill the three gallon jug. Pour it into the five. Fill the three again and pour as much into the five as there is room left. Pour out the five gallon jug. You now have one gallon in the three gallon jug. Pour it into the five gallon jug. Fill the three gallon jug and pour it into the five.
300
What nationality is the author of this novel?
English/British
300
"We must make smoke on top of the mountain. We must make a fire."
Ralph
300
Jack wants to be in charge because he is in charge of what group of kids?
The choir boys
300
With what two things do Jack and his hunters paint their faces with?
Clay and charcoal (blood in the film)
300
A beggar's brother died, but the man who died had no brother. How is this possible?
The beggar was a woman.
400
This novel uses ______________, which means it uses objects to represent other figurative meanings.
Symbolism
400
"I was with him when he found the conch. I was with him before anyone else was."
Piggy
400
How do the boys call meetings?
With the use of a conch
400
What do the boys see in chapter 4 that could have meant rescuing to the boys?
A ship
400
A man on death row has to choose between three rooms. The first has a den of lions that haven't eaten in three months. The second has a firing squad. The third is a room consumed by fire. Which room should the condemned man choose?
The Room with the Lions. Lions that haven't eaten in three months would be dead.
500
What was happening to the boys of the author's country due to war?
The boys were evacuated to other countries.
500
"We've seen the beast with our own eyes. No -we weren't asleep..."
Samneric
500
What are the creepers on the island?
The jungle vines
500
What do the hunters chant after killing the pig?
"Kill the pig. Cut her throat. Bash her in."
500
You have a fox, a chicken and a sack of grain. You must cross a river with only one of them at a time. If you leave the fox with the chicken, the fox will eat it. If you leave the chicken with the grain, the chicken will eat it. How can you get all three safely across?
First take the chicken. Then go back and bring over the grain. Bring back the chicken, leave the chicken and bring the fox. Then bring the chicken.
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