Lord of the Flies - Ch 5-7

Front

What does Jack's statement about the conch reveal about his leadership?

Back

Jack is gaining power as a leader, the conch is losing power, and Ralph is struggling to maintain his authority.

Front

Why does Simon volunteer to go into the jungle alone?

Back

Simon goes to tell Piggy about their location.

Front

What realization does Ralph have while planning the meeting?

Back

Ralph realizes that Piggy is the thinker of the group.

Front

True or False: Ralph admits his fears to Jack.

Back

True.

Front

What does Ralph suggest to restore order on the island?

Back

Ralph suggests tending the fire more carefully, using the rocks by the beach as their restroom, and storing water in coconut shells.

Front

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

Back

The conch represents civilization and order; its power diminishes as chaos increases.

Front

How does Jack's leadership style differ from Ralph's?

Back

Jack's leadership is authoritarian and focused on power, while Ralph's is democratic and focused on order.

Front

What role does Piggy play in the group dynamics?

Back

Piggy is the intellectual and rational thinker, often providing logical solutions.

Front

What does the beast symbolize in the novel?

Back

The beast symbolizes the primal instincts and inherent evil within humans.

Front

How does the group's behavior change as the story progresses?

Back

The group becomes increasingly savage and loses their sense of civilization.