These three boys are, in order, the Id, Ego, and Superego of the island.
Who are (in order): Jack, Ralph, and Piggy?
100
He is the man who introduced the idea of the Social Contract.
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
100
“I expect we’ll want to know all their names, and make a list."
Who is Piggy?
100
He throws a rock at Henry, missing intentionally.
Who is Roger?
100
This is the author of Lord of the Flies.
Who is William Golding?
200
He is the man who developed the notion of Id, Ego, and Superego. Give his name (first and last), and spell it correctly.
What is S-I-G-M-U-N-D F-R-E-U-D?
200
This is the name of the way things are without a social contract in place.
What is the "State of Nature"?
200
"We’ve got to have rules and obey them. After all,
we’re not savages. We’re English, and the English are best at everything."
Who is Jack?
200
He is the boy who suggests using Piggy's glasses to start the fire.
Who is Jack?
200
This is the country all of the boys come from.
What is the United Kingdom?
300
These are two physical concepts that link Ralph and Piggy with the idea of order and civilization.
What are (any two): clothing, the fire, glasses, the conch, the shelters they built, etc
300
One aspect of the social contract is that a person gains security, but loses personal freedom. Give examples of two personal freedoms that the boys regain as they shed the constrictions of the social contract.
(Any two): clothing, the need to restrain dark impulses, the need to respect another's property, responsibility, etc.
300
“I got this to say. You’re acting like a crowd of kids.”
Who is Piggy?
300
These are three of the boys who join the group of hunters.
Who are (any three): Jack, Roger, Sam, Eric, Maurice, Percival, etc
300
Despite there being only a handful of main characters, there are actually quite a few named characters (I found 12). Name eight.
Who are (any eight): Ralph, Piggy, Jack, Simon, Roger, Robert, Henry, Percival, Sam, Eric, Maurice, Johnny
400
These are two ways the beast represents ideas that cause fear in people (not just the boys on the island).
What are (any two): death, authority, conflict, aging, the unknown, etc
400
As the boys become more tribal, they start behaving in a more primitive manner, posturing and celebrating and acting out their kill rituals. Twice they attack a boy as they play-act killing the beast. Which two boys do they attack?
Who are Robert and Simon?
400
“We aren’t savages really and being rescued isn’t a game--”
Who is Ralph?
400
He is the first kid to die on the island.
Who is the kid with the birthmark on his face?
400
Jack has an advantage right away, since his hunters are already a tight group, and accustomed to taking his orders. In fact, they are defined from the beginning by their uniforms. Name four descriptive attributes of the uniforms.
What are (any four): Square, black cap, silver badge, black cloak, long silver cross, ham-bone frill,
500
Assuming that Piggy, Ralph, and Jack represent Superego, Ego, and Id, this is what Roger represents.
What are the dark, angry impulses that lurk in all people?
500
One theory speculates that Piggy is different because he lacks a father figure. Instead, this person raised him.
Who is his "auntie"?
500
“You don’t know Roger. He’s a terror.”
Who is Sam?
500
He, at the end of the book, can't remember his own name.