Lord of the Flies Chapters 1-6

Front

Who are the boys that kick over the littluns' sand castles?

Back

Roger and Maurice.

Front

Why does Jack paint his face?

Back

To hunt for pigs.

Front

What rule does Ralph establish about the fire?

Back

The fire must remain on the mountain.

Front

What do Jack and Ralph think about the rocky end of the island?

Back

Jack thinks it's a great place for a fort, while Ralph thinks it's a rotten place and wants to leave.

Front

What happens to the boy with the mulberry birthmark?

Back

He died in the fire.

Front

What is the significance of the conch shell in the story?

Back

It represents order and authority, as it is used to call meetings and establish speaking rights.

Front

How does the boys' behavior change after they arrive on the island?

Back

They transition from civilized schoolboys to more primal and savage behaviors.

Front

What does the fire symbolize in 'Lord of the Flies'?

Back

The fire symbolizes hope for rescue and the boys' connection to civilization.

Front

Who becomes the leader of the boys on the island?

Back

Ralph is elected as the leader.

Front

What role does Piggy play in the group?

Back

Piggy represents intellect and reason, often providing logical solutions.