Questions from Lord of the Flies

Where does Ralph get the idea for using the conch to speak?

• Piggy

• school

• a book

Why is Jack so enthusiastic about the possibility of creating rules?

• he wants to enforce them

• he believes rules are important to maintaining order

• he wants to make the other boys happy

Which boy pessimistically introduces the reality that they may never be rescued?

• Piggy

• Ralph

• Roger

Who first mentions “the beastie”?

• Ralph

• the boy with the mulberry mark

• Sam and Eric

How do the boys start the fire?

• Jack's knife

• a match

• Piggy's glasses

Who defends Piggy from Jack for not helping with the fire?

• Ralph

• Sam

• Simon

What sort of weapon is Jack using to hunt pigs?

• knife

• conch shell

• a sharpened stick

How are the boys collecting drinking water?

• coconut shells

• buckets

• shells

Who helps Ralph with the hut building?

• Simon

• Piggy

• Jack

What does Jack suggest will make him a better hunter?

• camouflage

• weapons

• fire