Background
Who is the overall antagonist of the book?
Jack
Who said this? “Maybe there is a beast… Maybe it’s only us.”
Simon
The novel suggests the the defects of society can be traced back to the defects of what?
Human nature
Represents hope and salvation, but also destruction
fire
Who does the story mainly follow?
Ralph
Who Said this? “Don’t you want to be rescued? All you can talk about is pig, pig, pig!”
Ralph
What makes the boys revert to a primal state of life?
Savagery and fear
what world changing event lead to the creation of lord of the flies?
World War 2
Who is the boy with the specs?
Piggy
Who says this? “Now you done it. You been rude about his hunters.”
an offering
Lord of the Flies
Who was the boy sharpen stick on both sides?
Roger
Who said this? “I've been watching the sea. There hasn't been the trace of a ship. Perhaps we'll never be rescued.”
Roger
According to the novel, what is man's natural state?
Cruel and savage-- animalistic
The cause of fear throughout all of the characters
The Beast
What was William Goldings role in the war?
He was a junior officer of the royal navy
Who did the lord of the flies talk too?
Simon
Who says This? “As if it wasn’t a good island… As if...the beastie, the beastie or the snake-thing, was real. Remember?”
Simon
What does Golding constantly compare the boys to and why?
animals--to illustrate their savage/animalistic nature