Chapter Titles & quotes

Question 1

What is the name of chapter one ?

Answer 1

The sound of the shell

Question 2

What is the name of chapter two?

Answer 2

Fire on the mountain

Question 3

Give 3 key quotes from chapter one

Answer 3

1. “All around him the long scar smashed into the jungle”
2. ”most obscurely, yet most powerfully, there was the conch”
3. ”unbearable blood”

Question 4

Give 3 key quotes from chapter two

Answer 4

1. “We’ll have rules” he cried excitedly “lots of rules! Then when anyone breaks em-“
2. Jack says “after all, we’re not savages. We’re English.”
3. “The forest was savage with smoke and flame”

Question 5

What is the name of chapter three?

Answer 5

Huts on the beach

Question 6

Give two key quotes from chapter three

Answer 6

1. “The madness came into his eyes again. I thought I might kill”
2. “Nothing moved but a pair of gaudy butterflies”, “white flowers glimmering under the light”

Question 7

What is the name of chapter four?

Answer 7

Painted faces and long hair

Question 8

Give 4 key quotes from chapter four

Answer 8

1. Roger “became observed beyond mere happiness as he felt himself exercising control over living things”
2. Roger’s arm was “conditioned by a civilisation that knew nothing of him and was in ruins”
3. Jack uses paint “like in the war” to plan his new face.
4. By the time the fire was built “they were on different sides of a high barrier”

Question 9

What is the name of chapter five?

Answer 9

Beast from water

Question 10

Give three quotes from chapter five

Answer 10

1. “Simon became inarticulate in his effort to express man-kind’s essential illness”
2. “They were chanting something and littluns that had had enough were staggering away, howling”
3. “If I blow the conch and they don’t come back, we’ll be like animals”

Question 11

What is the name of chapter six?

Answer 11

Beast from air

Question 12

Give two quotes from chapter six

Answer 12

1. “A sign came down from the world of grown-ups”

2. When Simon thought of the beast, he had an inward sight of “a human at once heroic and sick”

Question 13

What is chapter seven called?

Answer 13

Shadows and tall trees

Question 14

Give a key quote from chapter seven

Answer 14

“The desire to squeeze and hurt was over-mastering” for Ralph when he joined in with the mock hunt

Question 15

What is chapter eight called

Answer 15

Gift for the darkness

Question 16

Give two key quotes from chapter eight

Answer 16

1. In simons den ,”the air threatened” and he “shifted restlessly”
2. The beast says to Simon “you knew didn’t you, I’m part of you”

Question 17

What is the name of chapter nine

Answer 17

A view to a death

Question 18

Give three key quotes from chapter nine

Answer 18

1. “The air was ready to explode” - pathetic fallacy
2. “There were no words, and no movements but the tearing of teeth and claws”
3. “The sky was scattered once more with the incredible lamp of stars”

Question 19

What is chapter ten called

Answer 19

The shell and the glasses

Question 20

What is chapter eleven called?

Answer 20

Castle rock

Question 21

Give three quotes from chapter eleven

Answer 21

1. “Roger, with a sense of delirious abandonment, leaned all his weight on the trigger”
2. “The conch exploded into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist”
3. Jacks tribe are now “anonymous devils faces”

Question 22

What is the name of chapter twelve?

Answer 22

Cry of the hunters

Question 23

Give 4 key quotes from chapter twelve

Answer 23

1. “You don’t know roger, he’s a terror”
2. ”fun and games said the officer”
3. “Burning wreckage of the island”
4. “Ralph wept for the end of innocence” and “darkness of man’s heart”