Lit Terms
Quotes
Bio and Background
Symbol and Archetype
Grab Bag
100
Exaggeration for effect
What is hyperbole?
100
Who says the following: _______ mumbled confusedly: "I don't believe in the beast."
Who is Simon?
100
Golding's job before he went to war
What is a teacher?
100
The symbol of government and order
What is the conch?
100
List the deaths that occur during the novel in order.
1. The boy with the mulberry birthmark 2. Simon 3. Piggy (and his SPECS!)
200
If Jack told Piggy to "Shut up, fatty!", Jack's ______ toward Piggy would be dismissive.
What is Tone?
200
Speaker of the following: "What can he do more than he has? I'll tell him what's what. You let me carry the conch, I'll show him the one thing he hasn't got."
Who is Piggy?
200
Key event happening in the world at the time Lord of the Flies was written?
What is the cold war?
200
The symbol of reason and logic
What are Piggy's specs?
200
What ironic reminder do the boys receive on the island that the outside world of adults is no "Safer" than the island?
What is the dead parachutist?
300
The most ideal, peaceful society
What is Utopia?
300
Who said "Man produces evil as a bee produces honey"?
Who is Golding?
300
This is the year Lord of the Flies was published.
What is 1954?
300
Represents the hope of rescue
What is the signal fire?
300
The Hebrew word "Beelzebub" translates directly to this
What is The Lord of the Flies?
400
A "little world"; a smaller representation or reflection of something larger
What is a microcosm?
400
What does this quote symbolize the end of? (hint: not their lives) "The breaking of the conch and the deaths of Piggy and Simon lay over the island like a vapor".
What is the end of order/government, kindness, reason
400
Branch of the british armed forces Golding fought in
What is the navy?
400
Represents the darkness of human nature present in all of us
What is The Lord of the Flies?
400
Finish the quote: "Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man's heart, and the fall through the air of the true, wise friend called _________" .
What is Piggy?
500
From the Greek for "bad place"
What is Dystopia?
500
Who says the following: "I know. Jolly good show. Like the Coral Island."
Who is the rescuing naval officer?
500
Children's adventure book that was used as the basis for LOTF
What is Coral Island?
500
A Christ figure
Who is Simon?
500
Which character is most closely aligned with bloodlust, or desire to hurt?
Who is Roger?