LOTF Quotes Flashcards

1
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What quote from Ralph highlights his desire for order?

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‘We’ve got to have rules and obey them. After all, we’re not savages.’

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Which quote shows Ralph’s realization about the loss of civilization?

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‘The conch exploded into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist.’

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What does Ralph say to express his frustration with the group’s priorities?

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‘We’re going to die here if we don’t make smoke up there.’

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4
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Fill in the blank: Ralph believes that ______ is essential for their survival.

A

fire

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True or False: Ralph is primarily concerned with hunting.

A

False

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Which quote illustrates Ralph’s sense of responsibility?

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‘I’m chief. I’ll be chief.’

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What does Ralph mean when he says, ‘This is our island. It’s a good island.’?

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He expresses hope and a sense of ownership over their situation.

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What key quote reveals Ralph’s internal conflict about leadership?

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‘I’m not going to play any longer. Not with you.’

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What does Ralph’s statement, ‘We’ve got to make smoke up there—or die,’ signify?

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The urgency of their need for rescue.

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Which quote shows Ralph’s increasing despair?

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‘The thing is—fear can’t hurt you any more than a dream.’

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What is the significance of Jack’s quote, ‘I’m not going to play any longer. Not with you.’?

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It indicates his rejection of Ralph’s authority.

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Fill in the blank: Jack believes that ______ is the key to power.

A

fear

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13
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True or False: Jack prioritizes hunting over maintaining the signal fire.

A

True

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What quote indicates Jack’s descent into savagery?

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‘We’re going to hunt. I’m going to be chief.’

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Which quote shows Jack’s disdain for rules?

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‘Rules? We can’t have rules.’

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What does Jack mean by stating, ‘We’re going to have fun on this island’?

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It reflects his desire for freedom and chaos.

17
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What does Jack’s declaration, ‘Kill the pig! Cut her throat! Spill her blood!’ represent?

A

The embrace of violence and primal instincts.

18
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What is a key quote from Piggy that emphasizes his intelligence?

A

‘I got the conch.’

19
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Fill in the blank: Piggy often emphasizes the importance of ______.

20
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True or False: Piggy is respected by all the boys on the island.

21
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What does Piggy mean when he says, ‘What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages?’?

A

He questions the moral state of the boys.

22
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What quote illustrates Piggy’s frustration with the others?

A

‘You’re not holding the conch!’

23
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Which quote reflects Piggy’s longing for structure?

A

‘We’ve got to have rules and obey them. After all, we’re not savages.’

24
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What does the quote, ‘I can’t see without my glasses!’ signify about Piggy?

A

It symbolizes his vulnerability and dependence on civilization.

25
What does Simon mean when he says, 'Maybe there is a beast… maybe it's only us.'?
He suggests that the true evil lies within the boys themselves.
26
Fill in the blank: Simon represents ______ in the novel.
innocence
27
True or False: Simon is afraid of the beast.
False
28
What does Simon's quote, 'The candle-buds opened their wide white flowers, and the air was full of the buzzing of flies.' signify?
It symbolizes beauty and the presence of decay.
29
Which quote from Simon foreshadows his fate?
'What’s the matter with you? Why can’t you see?'