Piggy

Question 1

In Chapter 1 what does Piggy say which prompts Ralph to use the Conch

Answer 1

We can use this to call the others. We can call a meeting

Question 2

What does Piggy say in Chapter 2 to show his frustration at the immaturity of the boys?

Answer 2

Acting like a crowd of kids

Question 3

What does Piggy say in Chapter 5 as he expresses his concern the boys could descend into savagery?

Answer 3

What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages?

Question 4

In Chapter 9 what is said by Piggy which foreshadows the death of Simon?

Answer 4

Come away, there’s going to be trouble, and we’ve had our meat

Question 5

What does Piggy say in Chapter 10 which shows that he is innocent after the death of Simon

Answer 5

We was on the outside, we never did nothing

Question 6

In Chapter 8 what does Piggy say signalling that this will cause a divide on the island?

Answer 6

Now you done it. You been rude about his hunters.

Question 7

In Chapter 12 what does Ralph say to show how much he valued Piggy’s knowledge?

Answer 7

There was no Piggy to talk sense

Question 8

In Chapter 11 what is said by Piggy, questioning the morals and desires of the boy. He also speaks the truth.

Answer 8

Which is better - to have rules and agree, or to hunt and kill

Question 9

What does Piggy say in Chapter 2 to suggest his need for order and clarity?

Answer 9

Give me my specs

Question 10

What is said to Piggy to suggest he is immediately an outsider in Chapter 2?

Answer 10

You can’t come

Question 11

What does Ralph say to suggest how Piggy is useful?

Answer 11

I can’t think not like Piggy

Question 12

What does Piggy say to suggest how the conch is preventing anarchy?

Answer 12

If you don’t blow we’ll soon be animals

Question 13

How is Piggy described at the very end of the novel?

Answer 13

True wise friend Piggy