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ENGLISH UNIT 7 LORD OF THE FLIES
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What point of view does the author use in Lord of the Flies?
Ans: third-person omniscient
What term is used to describe the initial conflict at the beginning of Lord of
the Flies?
Ans: Exposition
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What primary conflict do the boys encounter in Chapter 1 of Lord of the
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Flies?
Ans: They are stranded on an island without adult supervision.
Which of these terms best describes the type of conflict the boys encounter
in the beginning of Lord of the Flies?
Ans: Internal; External
The narrator's diction expresses the author, William Golding's, tone in Lord
of the Flies.
Ans: True
What is the setting in chapters 1-3?
Ans: A remote island
What is one difference between Ralph and Jack's personalities?
Ans: Ralph is calm and collected and Jack assumes a more forceful role.
Which paraphrased words describe the relationship between Ralph and Jack
in chapters 1-3?
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Ans: There is tension, but also a mutual respect for one another.
What occurrence best describes Piggy's relationship with the other boys?
Ans: They ignore Piggy even when he held the conch shell.
In chapter 1 Jack is unable to kill the wild pig for food. Why do you think
he is unable to do this?
Ans: Jack is not used to the savagery required to survive in the jungle.
Which best describes the plot in chapters 1-3?
Ans: The boys crashed onto a deserted island and attempt to create order,
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survive, and get rescued in the midst of constant conflict and inner
discovery.
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In chapters 1-3 Golding uses the conch shell to symbolize what?
Ans: Power, order, and leadership.
Which of these does NOT convey Golding's purpose for using rhetorical
devices?
Ans: To help readers understand how to best survive on an island.
The reader can infer that chapter 2's title "Fire on the Mountain" is
significant because _________.
Ans: In an attempt to be rescued the boys seek to make a fire at the top of
the mountain, but instead the fire travels off the mountain and burns wildly
throughout the island.
What happens to the "littlun" with the mark on his face?
Ans: He get caught in the fire
How do the boys respond when the "littlun" gets caught in the fire?
Ans: They try to ignore that anything ever happened.
ENGLISH UNIT 7 LORD OF THE FLIES
Questions with Detailed Verified Answers
(100% Correct Answers) /Already Graded A+
What point of view does the author use in Lord of the Flies?
Ans: third-person omniscient
What term is used to describe the initial conflict at the beginning of Lord of
the Flies?
Ans: Exposition
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What primary conflict do the boys encounter in Chapter 1 of Lord of the
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Flies?
Ans: They are stranded on an island without adult supervision.
Which of these terms best describes the type of conflict the boys encounter
in the beginning of Lord of the Flies?
Ans: Internal; External
The narrator's diction expresses the author, William Golding's, tone in Lord
of the Flies.
Ans: True
What is the setting in chapters 1-3?
Ans: A remote island
What is one difference between Ralph and Jack's personalities?
Ans: Ralph is calm and collected and Jack assumes a more forceful role.
Which paraphrased words describe the relationship between Ralph and Jack
in chapters 1-3?
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Ans: There is tension, but also a mutual respect for one another.
What occurrence best describes Piggy's relationship with the other boys?
Ans: They ignore Piggy even when he held the conch shell.
In chapter 1 Jack is unable to kill the wild pig for food. Why do you think
he is unable to do this?
Ans: Jack is not used to the savagery required to survive in the jungle.
Which best describes the plot in chapters 1-3?
Ans: The boys crashed onto a deserted island and attempt to create order,
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survive, and get rescued in the midst of constant conflict and inner
discovery.
Exampromax - Stuvia US
In chapters 1-3 Golding uses the conch shell to symbolize what?
Ans: Power, order, and leadership.
Which of these does NOT convey Golding's purpose for using rhetorical
devices?
Ans: To help readers understand how to best survive on an island.
The reader can infer that chapter 2's title "Fire on the Mountain" is
significant because _________.
Ans: In an attempt to be rescued the boys seek to make a fire at the top of
the mountain, but instead the fire travels off the mountain and burns wildly
throughout the island.
What happens to the "littlun" with the mark on his face?
Ans: He get caught in the fire
How do the boys respond when the "littlun" gets caught in the fire?
Ans: They try to ignore that anything ever happened.
