| the destruction of the conch symbolizes | the destruction of law and order, peace, and democracry |
| for Jack the face paint serves what purpose | a mask and represents his change to savagery |
| the first two characters we meet, the protagonists of our story | Ralph and Piggy |
| Piggy’s role | help Ralph maintain order |
| Ralph’s role | the leader who strives for social order |
| Jack represents | the evils of society and anarchy |
| Piggy’s medical condition | asthma |
| what is the conch | a shell used to call order to meetings and to hold in order to speak |
| Jack’s role | lead the choir group, hunters, and any other children who wish to join them |
| the conch symbolizes | law and order |
| the fire is symbolic of | hope |
| Piggy’s glasses are symbolic of | wisdom and knowledge |
| the island is referred to as | the beast |
| the author of the book | William Golding |
| Ralph symbolizes | organized society and moral integrity |
| why was a fire built | so passing ships could see the smoke and rescue them |
| why did the plane crash | it ran out of gas |
| What is Jack obsessed with | hunting a pig |
| The Lord of the Flies (pig head) is symbolic of | the internal potential for evil |
| who said “I’m not going to play any longer. Not with you.” | Jack |
| Simon realizes the beast is where | inside each of them, in their heart and mind |
| Why do they murder Simon | they become savage-like |
| What happened to Piggy and Simon’s bodies | washed out to sea |
| who said “What are you doing here all alone? Aren’t you afraid of me?” | the Lord of the Flies |
| who said “Now I’ve got one eye. Just you wait!” | Piggy |
| why does Jack put the sow’s (pig) head on a stick | as a gift to the beast |
| What do Ralph, Piggy, and the littl’uns think of Simon’s death | it was an accident |
| the author uses imagery to paint a picture of the setting | true |
| they use Piggy’s glasses to start the fire | true |
| a boar eats the littl’un with the birthmark on his face | false |
| Piggy’s glasses are symbolic of the tendency to overlook responsibility | false |
| a simile compares two things using like or as | true |
| the boys were stranded because their boat ran out of gas | false |
| foreshadowing is when something happens in the text that gives readers a clue about what is going to happen later in the story | true |
Lord of the Flies Final Test
February 9, 2020