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Lord of the Flies
by
William Golding
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Summary
Chapter Summaries
Chapter 1 Summary & Analysis
Chapter 2 Summary & Analysis
Chapter 3 Summary & Analysis
Chapter 4 Summary & Analysis
Chapter 5 Summary & Analysis
Chapter 6 Summary & Analysis
Chapter 7 Summary & Analysis
Chapter 8 Summary & Analysis
Chapter 9 Summary & Analysis
Chapter 10 Summary & Analysis
Chapter 11 Summary & Analysis
Chapter 12 Summary & Analysis
Questions & Answers
Themes
Characters
List of Characters
Ralph
Jack
Piggy
Simon
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Lord of the Flies Questions and Answers
"We’ve got to have rules and obey them. After all, we’re not savages. We're English, and the English are best at everything." (42) What does this quote from Lord of The Flies reveal about Jack's character in terms of the theme or message?
What are some quotes throughout Lord of the Flies that represent bullying on the island?
In chapter 4 of Lord of the Flies, what is the significance of Jack's mask?
How do Ralph and Piggy view Simon's death in Lord of the Flies?
Is there cannibalism in Lord of the Flies?
In chapter 4 of Lord of the Flies, why does Roger throw stones at Henry, and why doesn't he hit him?
Please explain the conversation between the Lord of Flies and Simon in William Golding's novel Lord of the Flies.
In Lord of the Flies, what chapter is it when Jack kills the pig the first time?
What are some quotes about Piggy's specs with page numbers in Lord of the Flies?
In Lord of the Flies, on what page does Jack say, "I ought to be chief"?
What are some quotes about the conch shell being used in Lord of the Flies with page numbers?
What are 3 quotations from Lord of the Flies that best describe Jack turning from civility and becoming savage?
What does the phrase, "a stick sharpened at both ends," mean, from chapter 12 of Lord of the Flies?
What message is William Golding trying to convey in Lord of the Flies? How does he convey the message?
What exactly is the boys' savage chant in Lord of the Flies? Since there are quite a few versions I have seen at the end. Such as "Kill the pig, cut its throat.." "...Bash her in" "...Drink its blood"
What are some quotes about Piggy in chapter 11 of Lord of the Flies?
In chapter 3 of Lord of the Flies, how does this quote end? "While I..."
How many people die in Lord of the Flies?
How does Jack's reaction to Simon's death differ from the reaction of his followers in Lord of the Flies?
How and why is Simon killed in Lord of the Flies? What is the meaning behind Simon's death?
What happens to Wilfred in chapter 10 of Lord of the Flies?
Who are the choir on the island in Lord of the Flies?
In Lord of the Flies how did the kids get to the island, and did they all make it there?
In chapter 9 of Lord of the Flies, why do Ralph and Piggy join the dance?
Who was it that said, "The world, that understandable and lawful world, was slipping away"?
Why was Ralph chosen over Piggy and Jack to be leader in Lord of the Flies?
In chapter 9 of Lord of the Flies, why is Simon's dead body carried out to sea a type of glorification?
What do Ralph and Jack disagree about in Chapter 3 of Lord of the Flies?
What are three phrases which describe chapter 5?
In Chapter 2 of Lord of the Flies, what are two similes to describe the flames?
How is Ralph and Jack's relationship in chapter 7 of Lord of the Flies?
In chapter 12 of Lord of the Flies, how does the naval officer view Jack? And why do the other boys weep?
In Lord of the Flies, how does Jack use the beast to control the other boys?
In chapter 4 of Lord of the Flies, why do Roger and Maurice kick over the sand castles of the younger children?
Discuss the killing of the sow in Lord of the Flies. What makes this scene so important?
What is the significance of the parachutist in Lord of the Flies by William Golding?
In Lord of the Flies, what does Simon mean when he tells Ralph, "You'll get back to where you came from"?
I think the following quote, “Kill the pig, cut her throat…" from Lord of the Flies is more than a sentence. Can you explain its deeper meaning?
What are three quotes from Ralph in Lord of the Flies that show that he's a good leader?
In chapter 8 of Lord of the Flies, what does the Lord of the Flies tell Simon?
Please explain the two deaths, Piggy's and Simon's, in Lord of the Flies by William Golding.
Provide quotes from Lord of the Flies about masks.
What quote from Lord of the Flies shows that Ralph's government was focused on looking after the littluns?
In chapter 5, what is Simon referring to when he says, "maybe it's only us that we're afraid of"?
What is the meaning of the word "ass-mar" used to describe or discriminate against Piggy in Lord of the Flies?
What is a quote talking about Jack's being unable to kill the piglet in Lord of the Flies?
In the book Lord of the Flies, what situation led to the plane crash?
What are some quotes (including chapter/page number) from Simon in Lord of the Flies that really summarize who he is?
"Roger's arm was conditioned by a civilization that knew nothing of him and was in ruins." What does this quote from Lord of the Flies mean?
In chapter 3 of Lord of the Flies by William Golding, the metaphor in the sentence "They walked along, two continents of experience and feeling, unable to communicate" is used to do which of the following: a. Emphasize the extent of the division between Ralph and Jack b. Demonstrate the depth of Ralph's and Jacks's friendship c. Reveal the incongruity of Ralph's and Jack's friendship d. Stress the boys' dependence on emotions rather than words e. Highlight the boys' mutual feelings