1. Describe Piggy and Ralph.

Piggy is concerned, overweight and talkative.

Ralph is excited, assertive and a bit insensitive.

2. Why are the boys on the island?

The boys are on the island because of their plane being shot down,
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with resulting adult survival.

3. Who is elected the leader of the group?

Ralph

4. How do the boys divide the responsibilities and chores?

The boys divide the responsibilities and chores by weakness and

strength based on physical appearances.

5. What happens when Jack, Ralph, and Simon find a piglet in the forest?

Jack has a knife to completely murder the piglet. As Ralph and Simon
believed they were going to get murder by Jack’s aggressive suggestion with
the knife. Which instead led both the boys and piglet will a breath of life
once more.
 1. What do the boys have to symbolize order and authority?

Holding Conch

2. Of what are the littl’uns afraid and how does it affect the boys?

Snake or the beast. The boys were afraid and scared to even go into the

forest.
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3. How do the boys build a fire, why is it necessary (as explained by

Ralph), and who is in charge of maintaining it?

The boy build a fire by using Piggy’s glasses to start it off. They’re making

this fire for any passing ships that come their way. Ralph’s choir boys were

volunteered to maintain the fire.

4. What happens with the fire at the end of this chapter?

Fire cause a huge forest fire

5. What happens to the littl’un with the birthmark?

Little’un were missing and no one knows where he might be.

 1. Describe the conflict between Jack and Ralph.

Jack is annoyed that Ralph complains about hunting or how Jack hasn’t

hunted any meat.

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2. Explain why Jack is so intent on hunting.

Jack is so intent on hunting because its satisfaction his savage

instincts

3. Describe Simon.

Simon is a small and skinny child with a pointed chin. He has a caring, pure

hearted and Responsible.

 1. How has Jack’s personality developed since the beginning of the

novel?\

Jack was degenerated from a civilized student to animal savaged killer,

as he image himself as a hunter.

2. When Roger begins throwing stones at the littl’uns’ sand castle, why
do you suppose he just throws them near them instead of directly at
them?

Roger wanted to scare the littlun, showing how he thinks he’s superior and
he wanted to test his boundaries with the littlun.

Why does Jack paint his face and how is this symbolic?

Jack paints his face to camouflage when hunting pigs to be seen as

savagery.
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3. How do the boys react to Piggy?

Anger and mockery of Piggy’s complaints. As the Boys’ laugh at Piggy

being bullied.

4. Explain why the boys are unable to signal the ship that came close to

the island.

The boys were unable to signal the ship because the fire was already

burning out before they could reach the mountain.

5. Describe the confrontation between Piggy and Jack.

Piggy was defending Ralph about them losing their opportunity to finally be

saved, he felt vulnerable. Jack decided to punch Piggy in the sense that he

regained his authority.

 1. Why does Ralph call a meeting?
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Ralph wants to restore order and should only be concern about the fire on

the mountain lit

2. Of what does Piggy think the boys should really be afraid?

Piggy thinks the boys should be afraid of themselves, as the boys’ nature

could be unforgiveable and savage.

1. What do Samneric think they see on the mountain top?

Sam and eric thought they saw the furious beast of the island.

2. What did the boys actually see?

It was a man who had fallen out the sky in a battle with a parachute, he
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dead and decayed, the wind moves the parachute making it seem like a
monster.

3. How has the symbol of the conch changed?

The importance of the conch was lost after many have fought over it.

4. Describe the confrontation between Ralph and Jack.

Jack challenged Jack and ran off with his hunters

5. Ralph volunteers to search for the beast because he is the chief. Explain
what Simon sees when he tries to picture Samneric’s beast.
Simon pictures a human who was once heroic and sick

1. What game do the boys play after the hunt?

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Robert was pretending to be the pig and they all start poking him with their spears.

2. Who climbs the mountain to see the beast and how do they react?

Robert, Ralph, and Jack go and they scream and run in terror.
 1. Why is the action of the story increasingly taking place in the near

darkness or in the deep dark of night when only the moon and stars

give a little light?

Darkness in the story builds suspense and mystical descriptions, allowing readers to interpret the
boys' emotions and emotions, making the characters more vivid in fear.

2. Describe the growing conflict between Ralph and Jack concerning

authority.

Ralph doubts Jack and his hunters can face the beast, leading Jack to leave the group and kill a
pig brutally.

3. Now that Jack and the others have separated from the group, how do
they plan on getting fire?
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Jack steals burning beach fire branches and invites Ralph's group to a roast to recruit them for
his tribe.

4. Jack suggests a way to keep the beast happy. What is it?

The group is advised to avoid the mountain and present the sow with a stick-mounted head and
her guts as an offering.

5. Who or what is the Lord of the Flies?

The Pig’s head

6. Describe Simon’s strange encounter with the Lord of the Flies.

Simon finds the pig head on a stick and mistakes it for the Lord of the
and believes they have a conversation. Simon then passes out.

7. After Jack and his group separate from the others, describe the

ensuing hunt and explain how it differs from the previous one

Jack and his group graphically spear & kill a pig while she is nursing
her piglets. Jack and his group are completely savage during this hunt.
Jack no longer hesitates and enjoys killing the helpless pig. The piglets
are left motherless like the boys
 1. Where does Simon go after he leaves the Lord of the Flies?
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He goes to the body on the mountain.

2. What happens to Simon when he returns to the group?

The hunters do their ritual dance, kill him, Simon wasn’t able to deliver

the message

3. What does Simon represent in this novel?

Simon represent morality and human goodness.

1. Which boys have decided to stay with Ralph?

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Piggy, Samneric, and some littluns

2. What does Jack do with anyone who interferes with him?

He will kill them.

3. What does Jack plan at the end of this chapter?

Jack’s plan is to spread out in a line across the island and hunt until he finds

them.
 1. Why do Ralph and Piggy decide to go to Jack’s fort?

Jack to retrieve the glass so they can start a rescue fire and so that Piggy

can see.

2. Do you think that Piggy and Ralph are conscious of how far removed
from “civilized behavior” Jack and his followers have degenerated?
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Support your answer with specific examples from the novel.

Yes, because of the killing of Simon and the stealing od piggy’s glasses
3. What happens to Piggy in this chapter and how is this symbolic?

Piggy dies when roger kills him with a Boulder, he falls of a cliff and the

conch breaks with Piggy. This is symbolic because Piggy was the last faith of

civilization on the island.

4. What are Jack’s plans for Ralph?

To kill Ralph

5. What are Ralph’s options at this point and what does he decide?

To join the tribe or die.

1. What is Ralph’s reaction to his encounter with the Lord of the Flies?
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Ralph became angry and knock the head down, he wanted to use the spear

as a weapon.

2. Once again the island is engulfed in flames. Explain what happened.

Ralph hid with the help of the twins in the jungle for Jack to burn the island

to lure him out

3. What or who saves Ralph in the end?

Naval Officer