Lord of the Flies Chapters 5-7

Front

What does Percival's inability to remember his telephone number signify?

Back

He is losing touch with his civilized knowledge.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What do Samneric mistakenly identify as the beastie?

Back

A parachutist.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What does Jack suggest about the beastie at the assembly in chapter 5?

Back

Stop acting scared and deal with it.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

Who dreams of 'a dark thing, a beast, some sort of animal' in Chapter 5?

Back

The littluns and some of the hunters.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What does Ralph consider most important at the assembly in chapter 5?

Back

The signal fire.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What theme does the beastie represent in 'Lord of the Flies'?

Back

The inherent evil and savagery within humans.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

How does the boys' perception of the beast change throughout chapters 5-7?

Back

It evolves from a physical creature to a symbol of their inner fears.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What role does fear play in the dynamics among the boys?

Back

Fear drives them to irrational behavior and influences their decisions.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What is the significance of the signal fire in the story?

Back

It represents hope for rescue and the connection to civilization.

Front

How does Jack's attitude towards leadership differ from Ralph's?

Back

Jack prioritizes power and control, while Ralph focuses on order and rescue.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3