$100 Question from QuotesHe is described in the following passage:
“It was an accident . . . that’s what it was. An Accident. . . . Coming in the dark—he hadn’t no business crawling like that out of the dark. He was batty. He asked for it.”
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Who is SIMON?
$200 Question from QuotesHe says the following:"I’m going to go to him with this conch in my hands. I’m going to hold it out. Look, I’m goin’ to say, you’re stronger than I am and you haven’t got asthma. You can see, I’m goin’ to say, and with both eyes. But I don’t ask you to be a sport, I’ll say, not because you’re strong, but because what’s right’s right. Give me my glasses, I’m going to say—you got to!"
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Who is PIGGY?
$300 Question from Quotes
He says,“Fancy thinking the Beast was something you could hunt and kill! You knew, didn't you? I'm part of you? Close, close, close! I'm the reason why it's no go? Why things are what they are?”
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Who is the LORD OF THE FLIES?
$400 Question from Quotes
He says,“We saw your smoke. What have you been doing? Having a war or something?”
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Who is the NAVAL OFFICER?
$500 Question from QuotesSays,
“Honest, Ralph, you’d better go. . . You got to go because it’s not safe. . . [Y]ou got to go for your own good. They hate you, Ralph. They’re going to do you.”
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Who are SAMNERIC?
$100 Question from Lit. Terms
Jack says, “We mustn’t let anything happen to Piggy, must we?”
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What is FORESHADOWING?
$200 Question from Lit. Terms
Two literary devices that are demonstrated in the following passage:
“One patch [of fire] touched a tree trunk and scrambled up like a bright squirrel.”
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What are PERSONIFICATION and SIMILE?
$300 Question from Lit. Terms
We know that the “beast” on the mountain is actually a parachutist.
$300 Answer from Lit. Terms
What is DRAMATIC IRONY?
$400 Question from Lit. Terms
Instead of destroying themselves with the fire, they inadvertently saved themselves.
$400 Answer from Lit. Terms
What is SITUATIONAL IRONY?
$500 Question from Lit. Terms
The boys set the mountain on fire, and Piggy says, “You got your small fire all right.”
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What is VERBAL IRONY?
$100 Question from PLOT
This boy has the idea to call the others with the conch
$100 Answer from PLOT
Who is PIGGY?
$200 Question from PLOT
He chastises the “littluns” and makes fun of them for believing in a beast.
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Who is JACK?
$300 Question from PLOT
The item desired by the savages when they raid Ralph’s camp.
$300 Answer from PLOT
What are PIGGY’S GLASSES?
$400 Question from PLOT
Character who saw Jack as a little red-headed boy
$400 Answer from PLOT
Who is the NAVAL OFFICER?
$500 Question from PLOT
The first of the boys to display a sadistic, violent side.
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Who is ROGER?
$100 Question from Themes
The Lord of the Flies reveals this to Simon during his hallucination
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What is that the “BEAST” IS WITHIN THEM ALL?
$200 Question from Themes
This action by most of the boys represents people’s general desire to follow, rather than lead, and choose the easy route rather than work hard.
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What is JOINING JACK’s TRIBE?
$300 Question from Themes
This character symbolizes the inherent goodness of man.
$300 Answer from Themes
Who is SIMON?
$400 Question from Themes
These two events show us that goodness can be overpowered by savagery.
$400 Answer from Themes
What are the DEATHS of SIMON and PIGGY?
$500 Question from Themes
These are the three things Ralph cries for at the end of the novel.
$500 Answer from Themes
What are the LOSS of INNOCENCE, the DARKNESS of a MAN’S HEART, and the LOSS of his friend, PIGGY?
Final Jeopardy
Golding wrote Lord of the Flies to show this about the world around him.
Final Jeopardy Answer
The defects of society are caused by the defects in human nature. Man’s savage inhumanity to other men could destroy us all.