Lord of the Flies Chapter 8

The boys don't respond to to Jack's suggestion that Ralph should no longer be chief. How does Jack react to this?

• He does nothing
• Jack says he is going off by himself
• Ralph tells Jack he can be the leader 

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Jack do to the sow's head? 

• He uses it to scare all the littleuns into joining the group
• He hollows it out to make a mast to show he is a hunter 
• He jams it on the end of a sharpened stake offering it as a gift to the beast

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.9A

What does the Lord of the Flies say that Simon has known all along? 

• That the boys should forget about following Ralph or Jack and worship him
• The beast is part of all of them and is causing all of their problems 
• That Ralph is the true leader and all the boy should do what he says 

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Even though Jack points out Ralph's faults none of the boys are willing to overthrow Ralph as chief. Why? 

• The boys are still civilized enough to accept authority without question
• They are afraid that Ralph will try to kill them if they overthrow his as chief
• Ralph still allows them to have fun

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who/What is the Lord of the Flies? 

• Jack
• Sow's head
• Simon

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Explain Simon's encounter with the Lord of the Flies. 

• Simon uses the Lord of the Flies as a puppet to talk to the boys
• Simon makes up his encounter with the beast to gain Jack's trust 
• The Lord of the Flies does not actually speak; it is Simon's own insight speaking 

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CCSS.RI.1.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

What is allusion? 

• A reference to a famous literary work
• A comparison of two unlike things using like or as 
• A metaphor 

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

Who said, "You knew, didn't you? I'm part of you? Close, close, close! I'm the reason why it's a no go? Why things are what they are?"

• The Beast
• The Lord of the Flies
• Simon
• Jack

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Since they can no longer build a fire on the mountain, what does Piggy suggest the group does?

• build a fire on the beach
• began snorkeling for new types of food
• create serious plans to build a boat
• that they all become hunters

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Jack instruct Roger to do with a stick?

• sharpen the stick at both ends
• build a shelter, only for Jack
• use the stick to beat up Ralph and Piggy
• use the stick as a fire poker

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CCSS.RL.7.1