English 10: If you are smart enough to check my blog, you get a bonus!! Here are the EXACT questions to the test tomorrow for The Lord of the Flies:
Lord of the Flies
Chapter 1-6 Test
1. Analyze the island as a symbol. What is the significance of the scar upon
that symbol?
2. Characterize Jack. Discuss his development from chapter
one to chapter six. Use at least two
examples from the text to support your thinking.
3. Characterize Piggy. Discuss his development from chapter
one to chapter six. What does Piggy symbolize?
4. Describe and analyze what lands on the island at
the start of chapter 6.
5. Civilization is a topic that continuously emerges in the
novel. What are the connections that the boys have to society? Critique what is
happening to these connections.
6. Explain the significance
of the following quote: “Here, invisible yet strong, was the taboo of the old
life. Round the squatting child was the protection of parents and school and
policemen and the law. Rodgers arm was conditioned by a civilization that knew
nothing of him and was in ruins.” (pg. 62)
7. Analyze and explain the following quote: “…I know there
isn’t no beast—not with claws and all that, I mean—but I know there isn’t no
fear, either,” (pg. 84)
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