Lord of the Flies Final Multiple Choice

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What does the sow's head symbolize in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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The sow's head symbolizes the inherent evil and savagery within humans.

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Who is the primary antagonist in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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Jack is the primary antagonist, representing savagery and the desire for power.

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What does Ralph represent in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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Ralph represents civilization, order, and leadership.

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What is the significance of the conch shell in the novel?

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The conch shell symbolizes law, order, and democratic power.

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How does Piggy's death impact the group dynamics?

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Piggy's death signifies the complete breakdown of civilization and order among the boys.

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What role does the beast play in the boys' society?

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The beast represents the boys' fear and the darkness within themselves.

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What does the fire symbolize in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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The fire symbolizes hope for rescue and the connection to civilization.

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What are the two main factions in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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The two main factions are Ralph's group (civilization) and Jack's group (savagery).

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What does the term 'savagery' refer to in the context of the novel?

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Savagery refers to the primal instincts and loss of civilized behavior among the boys.

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How does the setting of the island contribute to the story?

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The isolated island setting allows the boys to explore their instincts without societal constraints.