Lord of the Flies Quotes

Question 1

First quote

Answer 1

‘Hands up’ like in school

Question 2

Quote about Jack in Chapter 3

Answer 2

Jack … became less a hunter than a furtive thing, ape-like among the tangle trees.

Question 3

Quotes about Roger in Chapter 4

Answer 3

Roger’s arm was conditioned by a civilisation that knew nothing about him
invisible yet strong, the taboo of the old life

Question 4

Quote about Roger in chapter 11

Answer 4

with a sense of delerious abandonment

Question 5

Savagery in chapter 4

Answer 5

Kill the pig! Cut her throat! Spill her blood!

Question 6

Jack in chapter 4

Answer 6

They had outwitted a living thing, imposed their will upon it, taken away its life like a long satisfying drink.

Question 7

Human nature in chapter 5

Answer 7

Maybe it’s only us

Question 8

Ralph/human nature Chapter 7

Answer 8

The desire to squeeze and hurt was over-mastering

Question 9

Human nature chapter 8

Answer 9

I’m part of you? Close, close close!

Question 10

Loss of innocence in chapter 12

Answer 10

Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man’s heart