Lord of the Flies

"Maybe there is a beast... maybe it's only us."

• Jack

• Simon

• Ralph

• The Lord of the Flies

If I blow the conch and they don't come back; then we've had it. We shan't keep the fire going. We'll be like animals. We'll never be rescued.

• Piggy

• Ralph

• Jack

• Narrator

Who said "We don't need the conch anymore"? What might this symbolize?

• Ralph; he has given up on the conch.

• Simon; he wants everyone to get along with out the conch.

• Piggy; he wants to have the power with his glasses.

• Jack; he wants complete power with no rules.

What is Jack's reaction to Castle Rock?

• He thinks it's a great place to hide Piggy.

• He thinks it's a great place for a fort.

• He thinks it's a great place to bury money.

• He think it's a great place to build a boat.

What is Ralph's reaction to Castle Rock?

• He thinks it is a rotten place that is hard to get to and lacks fresh water.

• He thinks it has an amazing view with tons of fruit.

• He thinks it smells and has nothing for them to use as shelter.

• He loves it and wants to have it as the group's meeting area.

In Chapter 6, what helps Ralph regain his pride/confidence as chief?

• He kills a boar while hunting the beast with the rest of the boys.

• He finds a bigger conch and feels this will have a stronger weight of authority.

• Since the boys were frightened to explore the unknown terrain of the island while searching for the beast, Ralph volunteers to explore a cave alone and let the boys wait.

Why does Piggy stay back?

• He's asthma is acting up.

• He looks after the littluns.

• He can't see without his glasses.

• He was sleeping

What are Samneric doing when the fire goes out?

• crying

• dancing

• hunting

• sleeping

This symbolizes order and civilization.

• Conch

• Glasses

• Scar

• Mask

In this chapter, who dreams of "a dark thing, a beast, some sort of animal"?

• Only the littluns

• Sam and Eric

• The littluns and some of the hunters

• Just the hunters