Who are we to judge?
Piggy's real name is...
We never find out.
What happened to the boy with the mulberry birthmark?
It is inferred that he died in the fire.
What war is taking place during the novel?
World War II
How did Piggy's glasses get broken?
Jack knocked them off his head.
What is Jack obsessed with?
Hunting.
Who is the character who can really think?
Piggy
The conch
What do Piggy's glasses symbolize?
Intelligence, seeing clearly
How did Ralph hurt Piggy's feelings at the beginning of the novel?
He told the boys his name was Piggy.
What happened when Simon hit his head while exploring Castle Rock with Jack and Ralph?
He got a concussion.
Where were the boys headed when their plane crashed?
On summer vacation in Europe
How come the first ship to pass by the island didn't rescue the boys?
Jack and his hunters let the fire go out.
What is Ralph obsessed with?
Rescue/Fire.
Who is the Christ figure?
Simon
What do they call the group of children who are 4-8 years old?
The littluns
What does the scar symbolize
The beginning and the end
Who does Simon tell they will get home safe?
Ralph
What happened when Jack refused to give Piggy meat at the feast of roasted pig?
Simon gave him his share.
Who is Jack's right hand man?
Roger
What did Jack do to camouflage himself for hunting?
He painted his face.
What is Simon's nature area compared to?
The Garden of Eden
Who is the dictatorial leader of the hunters?
Jack
Where on the island does the adventure begin?
The scar
What do the huts represent?
Shelter and civilization
Why does Piggy not get along with the other boys?
He is more intelligent than all of them.
Who are the first two boys we meet on the island?
Ralph and Piggy
What two examples do we have for Simon being a Christ figure?
He gets the littluns' fruit and he gives Piggy his meat.
Whose idea was it to use the conch to call the others?
Piggy's
Why is Jack so obsessed with hunting?
He is overwhelmed by the compulsion to track down and kill.
Who is a relative of the boy with the mulberry birthmark?
Henry
What was the sign from the grownups that came down from the sky?
a dead parachutist
Rescue
The boys were representatives of the best breeding and education. What nationality are they?
British.
What happened when the boys lit the first fire on top of the mountain?
They caught half the island on fire.
Who is the democratically chosen leader of the group?
Ralph
Whose idea was it to use Piggy's glasses to start the fire?
Jacks
What excuse did Jack give for not killing the first pig?
He was waiting to decide where to stab it.
Who is the little boy who crys a lot?
Percival
What chant did the boys repeat after they killed the first pig.
Kill the pig, cut her throat, spill her blood.
What does the face paint represent?
Savages
Name two times Ralph asserted his authority over Jack.
What does Ralph want the fire for?
Rescue
What does Jack want the fire for?
Cooking meat.
Who was the first person to see the beast?
Eric
Ralph said, ????were the only thing they had. What is he talking about?
Rules
What two ailments does Piggy suffer from?
He wears glasses and he has asthma.
Who is the only character on the island who carries a knife?
Jack - ever wonder why he is the only boy on the plane to have one? hmmmmm
What does the beach represent?
Togetherness