Symbolism
General Info
Characters
Theme
Miscellaneous
100

Symbolizes civilization and order

What is the conch

100

Who is the author?

William Golding

100
Name the four main characters.
Ralph Piggy Jack Simon
100

Good vs. Evil

What is Ralph vs. Jack

100
What circumstances have brought the kids to the island?
A plane crash
200

Symbolizes intelligence

What is Piggy's glasses

200
When does this book take place?
The book takes place during World War II.
200
What boy emerged as a leader at the beginning of the story?
Ralph
200
What was considered unimportant that actually saved the boys at the end?
The fire
200
Of what use is the conch shell?
The conch shell is used to call and get the attention of all of the boys.
300

Symbolizes hope and rescue

What is the fire

300

Where does the book take place?

The book's setting is on an uninhabited island

300
Who is constantly bullied throughout the story?
Piggy
300
Seeing all the characters and their different, ranging reactions, is an example of what theme?
Human Instinct
300

What is the figure that scares Samneric away from the signal fire?

What is the parachutist

400

Symbolizes their fear

What is the Beast

400

Why is the setting significant?

The setting is significant because the isolation forms a civilization and community, where someone must be a leader.

400
Who was the cruelest boy in the story that brutally murdered Piggy?
Roger
400
What theme is characterized by a thirst for blood?
Barbarism
400
Why are there no adults on the island?
There are no adults on the island because the plane only carried children and the pilot died.
500

The Lord Of The Flies

What is the evil that lies within every person

500
What does the island lack?
The island lacks a society and the societal laws and rules, which allows for the boys to run wild and show their true, ugly, inner selves.
500
What theme does Simon's murder fall under?
Barbaracy/Savagety
500
What theme is represented when Jack and Ralph argue and fight?
The thirst for power can turn allies into enemies.
500
Who becomes the first leader on the island? Why?
Ralph was the first leader on the island because he blew the conch and gathered everyone. The children respected him because of this event.
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