war paint | used as a disguise and an excuse for being savages |
lord of the flies | offering to the beast |
conch | used to call everyone to meeting |
merridew | Jack’s other name |
ralph | wanted fire for rescue signal |
asthma | Piggy’s physical affliction |
smoke | the real reason they needed fire |
roger | rolled the rock that took Piggy’s life |
head chorister | Jack thought he should be chief because he was this |
ship | passed by them leaving them stranded |
piggy | ridiculed, even by those who cared about him |
plane crash | how they ended up on the island |
simon | doesn’t believe in the beast |
jack | lusted for meat and the kill |
percival | chants his address over and over |
foreshadowing | the author did this to foretell upcoming events in the story |
maurice | along with Roger, mean to the Littluns |
the beast | took on may different personas to the boys |
golding | author, William… |
littluns | not much help; they play all day |
symbolism | used extensively throughout the story |
parachute | the bulging thing arrived this way |
swimming | all the boys spent a lot of time doing this |
chief | Ralph was the elected one |
authority | the conch was a symbol of this |
shelters | mostly made by just two boys |
the pig | Jack’s quest |
naval officer | the rescuer |
specs | used for starting the fire |
samneric | Ralph overhears them being beaten for hesitating to join the tribe |
choir | boys who were volunteered to keep the fire going |
LOTF Final Test Review Crossword
February 10, 2020