Lord of the Flies - Chapter #03

Front

How does Ralph feel about the boys’ priorities?

Back

Ralph is frustrated that they are not helping with the shelters.

Front

Which choice below best describes Jack's behavior while hunting?

Back

Jack's behavior is frustrated and animalistic.

Front

What natural element complicates the building of the shelters?

Back

The heat of the sun complicates the building of the shelters.

Front

What theme is most clearly represented in this chapter (3)?

Back

The theme of Civilization vs. savagery is most clearly represented.

Front

What is revealed about Simon’s personality in this chapter?

Back

Simon is kind, thoughtful, and enjoys solitude.

Front

Define 'Civilization' in the context of 'Lord of the Flies'.

Back

Civilization refers to the societal norms and structures that govern behavior and promote order.

Front

Define 'Savagery' in the context of 'Lord of the Flies'.

Back

Savagery refers to the primal instincts and behaviors that emerge when societal norms break down.

Front

What role does the conch shell play in the story?

Back

The conch shell symbolizes order, authority, and democratic power among the boys.

Front

How does the setting influence the boys' behavior?

Back

The isolated island setting allows the boys to explore their instincts, leading to a decline in civilized behavior.

Front

What does the character of Jack represent in the novel?

Back

Jack represents the descent into savagery and the desire for power.