Lord Of The Flies Flashcards
Why were the boys on the plane in the first place?
They were being evacuated due to a nuclear war in England.
How do we know about the war?
The radio mentions a ‘nuclear war’ before the plane crashes.
Who is the first boy that Ralph meets officially?
Piggy “The fat boy”
How do Ralph and Piggy summon the other boys on the island?
Ralph finds a beautiful shell in a rock pool and Piggy says if you blow it, like a trumpet, then it should make a sound and the other boys will hear it.
Why does Jack think he should be leader?
Because he can sing C#
What is Jacks physical and personality description?
Fiery red head, freckles and pale skin. Strong willed, violent, egomanic with a desire for power.
Ralph’s physical and personality description?
Golden haired, athletic and beautiful. Charismatic, natural leader(oldest) and kind.
What is Ralphs first order of business?
To build a signal fire in attempt to be rescued.
