Quiz 1
The smartest boy on the island with asthma and bad eyesight.
Piggy
The one who informs the boys about the beastie, and dies in the fire.
the small littun with the mulberry birthmark on his face
Define Contrite
feeling remorse
Define Incredulous
unable to believe something
Leader of the choirboys and has prior leadership experience.
Jack
The boys use this to start the fire.
Piggy's specs
The only person to help Ralph build shelters.
Simon
Define Ebullience
being cheerful
Define Officious
domineering, authority, assertive
Believe his father, a commander in the Navy, will rescue them.
Ralph
The boys use this to signify who speaks at meetings and call the meetings to order.
The Conch
Who has nightmares about the beastie?
The littluns
Define Effulgence
a brilliant radiance
Define Pliant
bends easily
One of the choir boys who faints.
Simon
What went wrong at the end of Chp 2?
The fire rages out of control.
Who is responsible for maintaining the fire?
The Hunters
Why do the boys start the fire?
For a smoke signal to be rescued.
Beelzabub, the devil
Why was Jack unable to kill the pig?
He still followed the rules of society which says it's wrong to hurt animals.
What does the Conch symbolize?
Power, Unity, Society, Community
What sets Simon apart from the rest of the children?
He is a spiritual figure because he feeds and takes care of the littluns and finds a sanctuary to go off by himself and think.
tools, resources, humanity, civilization, Prometheus
How has Jack's behavior changed?
He is more savage and violent/ aggresive