Lord of the Flies - Chapter 1

Front

Who is the author of 'Lord of the Flies'?

Back

William Golding

Front

What are the creepers in 'Lord of the Flies'?

Back

Vines growing out of control.

Front

Who is the leader of the choir boys in 'Lord of the Flies'?

Back

Jack.

Front

Why were the boys being evacuated in 'Lord of the Flies'?

Back

An atomic bomb was dropped.

Front

Which character is described as smart and wears glasses in 'Lord of the Flies'?

Back

Piggy.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Lord of the Flies'?

Back

The inherent evil of mankind and the loss of innocence.

Front

What does the conch shell symbolize in 'Lord of the Flies'?

Back

Order, authority, and civilization.

Front

How does Golding portray the concept of civilization vs. savagery in 'Lord of the Flies'?

Back

Through the conflict between Ralph and Jack and the boys' descent into chaos.

Front

What role does Piggy play in the group dynamics of the boys?

Back

He represents intellect and reason, often being marginalized.

Front

What event triggers the boys' descent into savagery?

Back

The absence of adult supervision and the initial excitement of being stranded.