What does Jack steal from Ralph's camp during the second raid?
Piggy's glasses
What does Rodger do early in the book that foreshadows his part in a certain character's death?
He throws stones at a littlun
What is an allegory in literature?
A story or poem that can be interpreted as having a deeper symbolic meaning below the surface of the text
What prophecy does the Lord of the Flies tell Simon?
They'll kill you
How does Ralph call a meeting?
He blows the conch
Which boy does Ralph say helps the most?
Simon (the goat)
What does Jack fail to do in Chapter 1?
Kill the pig during their scouting expedition
What does Jack steal from Ralph's camp during the first raid?
Sticks from the signal fire
Finish the quote! Jack says, "But you can feel as if you're not hunting, but _____ _________."
being hunted
What does Ralph say Simon's death was?
Murder
What do Piggy's broken glasses symbolize?
The group's civility beginning to fracture
What does Ralph forbid Sam and Eric from doing for fear of looking like savages?
Paint their faces.
What object doe Jack say the boys could use as a weapon against the beast at Castle Rock?
Boulders
How do the boys end up on the island?
Their plane crashed
What sends the boys running and screaming into the darkness after killing Simon?
The paratrooper's corpse gliding overhead and out to sea.
What does Jack say "doesn't count [on his] end of the island?"
The conch / rules
Why does Ralph get so furious with Jack in Chapter 4?
Jack and the hunters let the fire go out because they were focused on hunting.
What does Piggy say Simon's death was?
An accident
Ralph cries for three things at the end of the book. Name at least two.
1. The end of innocence 2. The darkness of man's heart and 3. Piggy
What do the boys do when it starts raining after Jack's feast?
They begin dancing and chanting.
Name two of the things the boys think the beast could be in Chapter 6.
Giant squid, a ghost, a snake-like creature, or themselves.
Why do Sam and Eric wake Ralph in the middle of the night?
They believe they saw "the beast" while tending to the signal fire.
When asked his name at Castle Rock, what does Ralph do?
He blows the conch.
What object do the boys use to light the fire?
Piggy's glasses
Who is the leader of the choir boys?
Jack
What medical condition does Piggy have?
(Sucks to your) ass-mar
What happens to the boy with the mark on his face?
The book implies that he was killed in the forest fire at the end of Ch. 2.
What is a symbol in literature?
A person, place, or thing within a story that stands for something else. A concrete object with a symbolic meaning.
What ancient mythological figure does the Lord of the Flies' name come from?
Beelzebub
Why does Jack call and assembly in Chapter 8
He calls for a re-vote for chief.
What does Ralph say about all the islands of the world?
The Queen has a room in Buckingham Palace with maps of every island in the world.
Why does Jack assume the pigs would be found up higher on the mountains of the island?
The declivities of the island were shaded, meaning it is likely cooler and a more suitable environment for the pigs.
What does Piggy do for the first time without coercion in Chapter 8?
He uses his glasses to light the signal fire.
Which three boys were in Chapter 1's expedition party?
Ralph, Jack, and Simon
What do Jack and his followers offer the beast as an offering?
A sow's head on a stick
What does Ralph wish for at the end of Chapter 5?
A sign from the adult world
What's implied by Roger carrying a stick sharpened at two ends as Jack's tribe hunts Ralph?
The savages intend on decapitating Ralph and placing his head on the spike.
Finish the quote! Piggy says, "Because the _______ are the one thing we got."
rules
What does Ralph say the most important thing on the island is?
The signal fire
What happens when Jack punches Piggy in Chapter 4?
He breaks his glasses
What does Ralph do when he discovers the Lord of the Flies?
He knocks the skull off of the spear, shattering it in two.
Finish the quote! Ralph tells Jack, "You're a beast and a swine and a bloody, bloody _______."
thief
What name do the boys give to the geological formation they intend to use as a fort?
Castle Rock
Who tells Ralph that he'll get home alright?
Simon