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Lord of the Flies Trivia

Grab the conch and try not to descent into savagery while proving you're the smartest kid on the island—just watch out for falling boulders.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

In William Golding's novel, the dense, dark jungle serves as a powerful symbol for the boys' primal what?

Instincts

At the beginning of the novel, the lush and uninhabited island is frequently compared to which biblical paradise?

Garden of Eden

To which protagonist do the twins Samneric reveal that Roger has "sharpened a stick at both ends"?

Ralph

What rocky formation on the island serves as the savage headquarters for Jack and his tribe of hunters?

Castle Rock

What is the cause of death for the first casualty on the island, the unnamed boy with the mulberry-colored birthmark?

A forest fire