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William Golding
Who wrote the Lord of the Flies?
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Simon
Who was the person who had a motivation rooted in his connection with nature?
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Through using fear and manipulation
How does Jack control the other boys?
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Conch shell
What in the novel represents authority, power, and order?
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yes
Does Jack wound a pig yes or no?
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His "nest" within the forest, alone
Where does Simon wander off too?
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Jack
Who becomes the island's main hunter?
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Humans/ Human Nature
The novel suggests that the defects of society can be traced back to the defects of what?
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They had nightmares.
What occurred that scared the Littluns?
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water
What is the first thing Jack asks for after returning from the forest?
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They aren't willing to help and participate in building the huts.
Why is Ralph annoyed with Jack and the rest of the children?
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PIggy
Who in the story represents the scientific and more rational side of civilization?
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Savage and cruel
According to the novel, what is man's natural state?
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Glasses
What represents reason and science?
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The "littluns"
Who does Simon help on his way to the forest?
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Simon
Who stays behind and helps Ralph build the huts?
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The "Littluns"
The younger group of kids who are not yet into the older groups' nickname is what?
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animals
The author specifically compares the boys to what?
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Jack's barbarism and future danger to the group.
What does Jacks' obsession with hunting the pig foreshadow?
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Up a bit
What's the instruction Simon gave to Ralph when constructing the roof?
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1. If it rains. 2. Protecting the kids from the "beastie"
What are the two reasons why Ralph thinks the shelters are important?
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Simon
Who said "As if the beastie, the beastie or the snake-thing, was real. Remember?"
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To Jack, it is hunting and for Ralph, it is building shelter.
What is the most important task to Ralph? Jack?
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Jack's waste of time hunting for the pig.
What do the pig droppings represent?
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any traces
When Jack says he's going to "trek over to the other side of the mountain and see if I can see." What two words come at the end of that sentence?
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