Lord of the Flies Chapters 7 and 8

Front

What does Simon tell Ralph on top of the mountain?

Back

Ralph's going to make it home.

Front

Who is the only person to say they see the beast in chapter 7?

Back

Jack.

Front

When one of the boys speaks to the 'Lord of the Flies', he tells him that the Beast is _____________________________.

Back

Really in themselves.

Front

What do the hunters take from Ralph's group?

Back

Fire.

Front

What does Jack suggest they should use in their dance next time?

Back

A little'un.

Front

What is the significance of the 'Lord of the Flies' in the story?

Back

It symbolizes the inherent evil and savagery within humans.

Front

How does the relationship between Ralph and Jack evolve in chapters 7 and 8?

Back

It becomes increasingly antagonistic as Jack challenges Ralph's authority.

Front

What role does fear play in the boys' behavior in chapters 7 and 8?

Back

Fear drives them to savagery and irrational actions.

Front

What does Piggy's glasses symbolize in the novel?

Back

Intellect and the power of science.

Front

How does the theme of civilization vs. savagery manifest in these chapters?

Back

The boys' descent into savagery is highlighted by their rituals and violence.