Lord of the Flies Final Review

The book The Lord of the Flies can be considered an allegory. An allegory can best be defined as...

• a writing that is non-fiction in nature.

• repeating sounds at the beginning of each sentence.

• two words which sound alike but aren't spelled the same.

• a writing which has an underlying meaning or message, such as a moral.

Simon's confrontation with the Lord of the Flies is an example of this type of conflict.

• internal

• external

How does Piggy die?

• Roger levers a boulder which hits Piggy and causes him to fall on the rocks below

• Roger and Jack attack him with spears

• Jack causes a boulder to fall on top of him

• Ralph pushes him into the sea by accident and he drowns

Symbolism - What does the following represent: The Pig Hunts and face paint

• Increasing Levels of Savagery

• The Evil Within all Humans

• Society

• Intelligence and Rational Thinking

Ralph and Piggy go to Jack's camp because

• Piggy's glasses were stolen

• they are hungry and need food

• Jack has formally invited them to Castle Rock

• they have seen a ship

How does Golding refer to members of Jack's tribe?

• cruel

• savages

• members

• boys

Who tries to defend Ralph?

• Piggy

• Samneric

• Roger

• Stanley

Who kills Piggy?

• Jack

• Ralph

• Roger

• Sam n' Eric

What happens to Piggy's body?

• it washes out to sea

• Ralph buries it in the jungle

• the book doesn't say

• it turns into a pig and attacks Jack

What happens to the conch?

• Jack takes it and officially has all of the power

• Ralph takes it from Piggy's dead hands and runs away

• the conch shatters into little pieces

• None of these