Question 1
1 markWhich character serves as Ralph's primary advisor, frequently using his intellect and the rules of the conch to maintain order?
GCE O-Level · Literature in English (2065)
William Golding: Lord of the Flies: Practice Questions
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Question 2
1 markIn the later chapters of Lord of the Flies, what does the 'Lord of the Flies' actually refer to in a physical sense?
Question 3
1 markThe name "Lord of the Flies" is a literal translation of the name "Beelzebub." How does this literary allusion deepen the significance of the sow's head on the stake?
Question 4
1 markIn Lord of the Flies, what object does Ralph find and use to summon the other boys to the beach at the beginning of the novel?
Question 5
1 markWhy does Ralph's influence over the group begin to decline as the novel progresses?
Question 6
2 marksIn William Golding's Lord of the Flies, what physical act does Jack perform to signify his transition from a civilized schoolboy to a primitive hunter?
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Question 7
4 marksHow does the destruction of the conch shell during the confrontation at Castle Rock symbolize the final collapse of Piggy's influence and the boys' societal structure?
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