Conch

Question 1

What quote from Chapter ? shows how the conch has power over people?

Answer 1

He held the shell up instead and showed it to them and they understood

Question 2

What quote from Chapter 8 shows how the conch is of great importance to the boys?

Answer 2

He laid the conch with great care

Question 3

What quote from Chapter 11 signals the end of democracy on the island?

Answer 3

the conch exploded into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist

Question 4

What quote from Chapter 11 implies that the Conch is a symbol to the boys and is to be treasured?

Answer 4

still holding the talisman, the fragile, shining beauty of the shell

Question 5

What quote from Chapter 11 shows how the Conch may high power?

Answer 5

the white magic shell

Question 6

What quote from Chapter ? shows how the conch has the power to control people?

Answer 6

Held up the conch for silence

Question 7

What quote from Chapter shows how the Conch is dictating who speaks showing the elements of democracy which are connected to it?

Answer 7

You haven’t got the conch let him speak

Question 8

Give 2 themes of how The Conch is presented in the novel?

Answer 8

Powerful
Symbol of Democracy