Chapter 10-Lord of the Flies

Front

What does Jack's group believe about Simon's death?

Back

They think it was necessary because the beast had inhabited him.

Front

What happens to Piggy's glasses?

Back

Jack's tribe steals them in the middle of the night to build their fire.

Front

What do Ralph and the boys hear outside their shelter?

Back

Someone calling for Piggy.

Front

Are Ralph and the boys able to get the fire started that night?

Back

No.

Front

Why do Jack, Maurice, and Roger plan to visit Ralph's camp?

Back

To get fire.

Front

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

Back

The primal instinct of savagery that exists within all humans.

Front

How does Piggy's character represent intellect and reason?

Back

Piggy often uses logic and rational thinking to solve problems, contrasting with the other boys' emotional responses.

Front

What role does the conch shell play in the story?

Back

It symbolizes order, authority, and civilization.

Front

How does the setting of the island contribute to the story's themes?

Back

The isolated setting allows the boys' inherent savagery to emerge without societal constraints.

Front

What is the significance of the fire in the novel?

Back

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