Miscellaneous
Plot
Characters
Quotes
Chapter 5
100
Who is the beast from the water in chap 5?
Simon
100
How do the children first arrive on the island?
In a plane crash!
100
How old is Ralph when they first arrive on the island?
12 years
100
"No grown ups!" Which character first speaks these words, early on in Chapter 1?
Ralph
100
What is the title of Chapter 5?
Beast from Water
200
Who wrote the book LOTF.
William Golding
200
Which character knew how to start the fire without specs?
Roger
200
Name the two physical ailments that Piggy suffers from.
Poor eyesight and asthma
200
"The plane was shot down in flames. Nobody knows where we are. We may be here a long time." Who says this, and when?
Piggy, who says it at their first group meeting.
200
What is described at the beginning of Chapter 5?
Ralph's thoughts and worries
300
Name another story with a similar theme to LOTF (not a movie, but a written story or book).
(I'll judge)
300
What is the result of the first fire that the boys manage to light?
The fire rages out of control, and one of the little uns (the boy with the birthmark on his face) might have been killed in it.
300
What does Jack do to increase his chances of killing a pig?
He paints his face
300
"He was a small, skinny boy, his chin pointed, and his eyes so bright they had deceived Ralph into thinking him delightfully gay and wicked." Which character does this quote describe? Name one trait of this character.
Simon. Self-sacrificing, kind, gentle, hard-working
300
What three things does Ralph specifically talk about at the beginning of the assembly?
Using the toilets Shelters Cooking Fires
400
What's the dirtest thing there is according to Jack?
excrement
400
Identify one turning point in the plot in chapter 4.
Jack and his hunters let the fire extinguish. A ship passes them by and they are not rescued. Jack catches a pig.
400
Which character says he was dreaming about the beast and then woke up and there really was a beast?
Percival
400
"but there is no beast in the forest." Who says this?
It is Jack Merridew.
400
"The thing is-- fear can't hurt you any more than a dream. There aren't any beasts to be afraid of on this island." Who says this at the assembly?
Jack
500
What year was LOTF written (no looking!)
1954
500
Why does Ralph want to quit being chief? (2 reasons)
1. No one is listening to him 2. There would be all hunting and no fire 3. Piggy might get hurt
500
"Maybe...maybe there is a beast." Which character says this quote?
Simon
500
"Kill the pig. Cut her throat. Bash her in." When are these words first spoken?
The hunters chant this as they dance around Maurice (who pretends to me the pig), after they have caught the pig.
500
What happens at the end of the assembly in Chapter 5?
The majority all disperse chanting with Jack