VocabularyCharactersSymbols Ralph & Jack Quotes

Question A break, interruption in the continuity of work, series, action, etc.

Answer 1 – 10 Hiatus

Question To express sharp, stern disapproval of; reprove; reprimand

Answer 1 – 20 Rebuke

Question A downward slope, as of ground

Answer 1 – 30 Declivities

Question radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright.

Answer 1 – 40 Luminous

Question a line of police, sentinels, military posts, warships, etc., enclosing or guarding an area.

Answer 1 – 50 Cordon

Question Who is the first boy to disappear?

Answer 2 – 10 A littlun

Question Who sees the dead parachutist first?

Answer 2 – 20 Samneric

Question Who are the hunters and what are their jobs?

Answer 2 – 30 Choir boys. To hunt and watch the fire.

Question Who threw stones at the littlun, Henry, and why?

Answer 2 – 40 Maurice, because he wanted to show Henry who was boss but not physically hurt him.

Question What do Simon and the Dead parachutists deaths have in common?

Answer 2 – 50 They are both killed by another human begin in war-like situations

Question What is the symbol of authority

Answer 3 – 10 The conch

Question Symbol of logic and intelligence

Answer 3 – 20 Piggy’s glasses (When Jack steals the glasses Piggy is of no help)

Question The boys let their imaginations get the better of them, and created this symbol of fear.

Answer 3 – 30 The beast

Question Symbolically represents common sense and rescue

Answer 3 – 40 The fire

Question Symbolically represents the evil in the boys themselves (minds and souls)

Answer 3 – 50 The Lord of the Flies

Question Besides for the littluns, what 4 boys are on Ralph’s side throughout the entire novel?

Answer 4 – 10 Simon, Piggy, & Samneric

Question What is most important to Ralph, and what is most important to Jack?

Answer 4 – 20 The fire (Ralph). Hunting a pig and getting meat (Jack).

Question How can the reader tell that Ralph is slowly being mentally affected by being on the island? Give me one example.

Answer 4 – 30 Bitten nails Doubting himself as a leader Forgetting what he wants to say Day dreaming Talking to himself

Question What is the name of Jack’s headquarters?

Answer 4 – 40 Castle Rock

Question Who kills Simon during Jack’s feast?

Answer 4 – 50 All of the boys

Question “I don't care what you call me so long as...it's not what they used to call me in school…”

Answer 5 – 10 Piggy

Question “Maybe there is a beast… maybe its only us.”

Answer 5 – 20 Simon

Question “Fear can't hurt you any more than a dream. There aren't any beasts to be afraid of on this island....”

Answer 5 – 30 Jack

Question “If only they could get a message to us. If only they could send us something grownup… a sign or something.”

Answer 5 – 40 Ralph

Question “You knew, didn’t you? I’m part of you? Close, close, close! I’m the reason why it’s no go? Why things are the way they are?”

Answer 5 – 50 The Lord of the Flies