LOTF quotes

Question 1

Conch (beginning)

Answer 1

“yet most powerfully, there was the conch”

“…The great cream shell and the shouting died down”

Question 2

Conch (middle)

Answer 2

“fragile white conch still gleamed”

“The conch doesn’t count at this end of the island”

Question 3

Conch (end)

Answer 3

“the conch exploded into a thousand white fragment and ceased to exist”

Question 4

Island/Utopia vs Dystopia (beginning)

Answer 4

“But this is a good island” - Ralph
“skull like coconuts”
“when a bird… with a witch-like cry”

Question 5

Island/Utopia vs Dystopia (middle)

Answer 5

“Ralph dismissed Simon and returned to their personal hell”??
“the sky was black”

Question 6

Island/Utopia vs Dystopia (end)

Answer 6

“The whole Island was shuddering with flame”

Question 7

Roger (beginning)

Answer 7

“The dark boy, Roger”

“An inner intensity of avoidance and secrecy”

Question 8

Roger (middle)

Answer 8

“Roger’s arm was conditioned by civilisation that knew nothing of him”

“Roger took the conch and looked round at them gloomily”

Question 9

Roger (end)

Answer 9

“‘You don’t know Roger. he’s a terror’”
“Some source of power began to pulse”
“delirious abandonment”

Question 10

Evil (beginning)

Answer 10

“Darkness in the forest”

Question 11

Evil (middle)

Answer 11

“Maybe there is a beast… Maybe it’s only us.”

“Fancy thinking the Beast was something you could hunt and kill!… I’m part of you? Closer, closer, closer!”

Question 12

Evil (end)

Answer 12

“Ralph wept for the… darkness in man’s heart”

Question 13

Piggy (beginning)

Answer 13

“He looked critically at Ralph’s golden body”

“The fat boy waited to be asked his name in turn”

Question 14

Piggy (middle)

Answer 14

“If you don’t blow it, we’ll soon be animals anyways”
“He held the conch under his arms”
“What are we? Humans? Or savages? Or animals?”

Question 15

Piggy (end)

Answer 15

“Piggy’s arms and legs twitched, a bit like a pig after it has been killed.”

“Ralph wept for the…. fall through the air of the true wise friend called Piggy”

Question 16

Jack (beginning)

Answer 16

“Choir! Stand still.”
“Why should I be Jack? I’m Merridew”
“After all we are not savages. We’re are the English”
“I ought to be chief!”

Question 17

Jack (middle)

Answer 17

"Jack was bent double"
"Authority sat on his shoulders and chattered in his ear like an ape"
"The mask was a thing on its own"
"Bollocks to the rules"
"Who'll join my tribe and have fun?"

Question 18

Jack (end)

Answer 18

“The conch is gone-…. I’m Chief!”

“The little boy… started forward then changed his mind”