Lord of the Flies Island Quotes

Question 1

Ralph…

‘Pulled of his _____, and _____ there among the _____-____ coconuts.’

Which chapter

Answer 1

‘Pulled of his shirt, and stood there among the skull-like coconuts.’

Chapter 1

Question 2

‘____ of the forest.’

Which chapter?

Answer 2

‘Darkness of the forest.’

Chapter 1

Question 3

Paradise like world…

‘_____ with palm trees.’
‘________ water.’
‘Within the _________ _ of coral the lagoon was still as a _______ ____.’

Which chapter?

Answer 3

‘Fledged with palm trees.’
‘Shimmering water.’
‘Within the irregular arc of coral the lagoon was still as a mountain lake.’

Chapter 1

Question 4

‘They were ____ of the ____ and made happy by it.’

Which chapter?

Answer 4

‘They were conscious of the glamour and made happy by it.’

Chapter 1

Question 5

‘Some _ _ had ____ and ____ these cubes.’

Which chapter?

Answer 5

‘Some unknown force had wrenched and shattered these cubes.’

Chapter 1

Question 6

‘Balanced rock ____ through the looped ____ of the forest creepers.’

Which chapter?

Answer 6

‘Balanced rock projecting through the looped fantasy of the forest creepers.’

Chapter 1

Question 7

Island is often decribed as what?

Answer 7

Dark

Question 8

When the 3 boys exploring push a boulder off the cliff:

‘The ____ further down ____ as with the __ of an enraged ____,’

Which chapter?

Answer 8

‘The forest further down shook as with the passage of an enraged monster,’

Chapter 1

Question 9

The weather changes after the first mention of the beastie…

‘The ____ of the sun allowed a little ______ to ____ under the trees.’

Which chapter?

Answer 9

‘The decline of the sun allowed a little coolness to lie under the trees.’

Chapter 2

Question 10

Describing the trees when looking for fuelwood for a fire:

‘Fell early and ____.’

However, ‘new ____ ____ a way up.’

Which chapter?

Answer 10

‘Fell early and decayed.’

However, ‘new saplings searched a way up.’

Chapter 2

Question 11

In chapter 2, reference to what is constanly repeated throughout the chapter? Especially with

Answer 11

Death, decay.

Question 12

‘the fire ____ ____ on the forest and began to ____.’

Which chapter?

Answer 12

‘the fire laid hold on the forest and began to gnaw.’

Chapter 2

Question 13

‘The forest was ____ with ____ and flame.’

Which chapter?

Answer 13

‘The forest was savage with smoke and flame.’

Chapter 2

Question 14

‘and the fire ____ at them.’

Which chapter?

Answer 14

‘and the fire growled at them.’

Chapter 2

Question 15

‘____ them, on the ____ side of the mountain, the ____ - ____ continued.’’

Which chapter?

Answer 15

‘Beneath them, on the unfriendly side of the mountain, the drum-roll continued.’’

Chapter 2

Question 16

Ralph suggests:

“As if it wasn’t a ____ island.”

Which chapter?

Answer 16

“As if it wasn’t a good island.”

Chapter 3

Question 17

‘Flower and ____ grew ____ on the ____ ____ and everywhere was the scent of ____ and the ____ of a million ____.’

Which chapter?

Answer 17

‘Flower and fruit grew together on the same treeand everywhere was the scent of ripeness and the blooming of a million bees.’

Chapter 3

Question 18

‘Darkness ____ under the trees.’

Which chapter?

Answer 18

‘Darkness thickened under the trees.’

Chapter 3

Question 19

‘Darkness ____ out.’

Which chapter?

Answer 19

‘Darkness poured out.’

Chapter 3

Question 20

‘The stark ____ of the morning were ____ in ____ and ____.’

Which chapter?

Answer 20

‘The stark colours of the morning were smoothed in pearl and opalescence.’

Chapter 4

Question 21

‘____ - like reeds.’

Which chapter?

Answer 21

‘needle-like reeds.’

Chapter 4

Question 22

‘The fire was ____.’

Which chapter?

Answer 22

‘The fire was dead.’

Chapter 4

Question 23

‘The fire was out, ____ and ____.’

Which chapter?

Answer 23

‘The fire was out, smokeless and dead.’

Chapter 4

Question 24

‘The ____ morning was full of ____ and the ____ began to ____. It ____ ____, rather than ____, and the ____ of ____ ____ were like a ____.’

Which chapter?

Answer 24

‘The bright morning was full of threats and the circle began to change. It faced out, rather than in, and the spears of sharpened wood were like a fence.’

Chapter 6

Question 25

‘no ____ left.’

Which chapter?

Answer 25

‘no light left.’

Chapter 6

Question 26

‘A ____ of moon … ____ ____ enough to make a ____ of ____.’

Which chapter?

Answer 26

‘A sliver of moon … hardly large enough to make a path of light.’

Chapter 5

Question 27

‘The flames were ____ the branches, the bark was ____ and ____ away, the wood ____.’

Which chapter?

Answer 27

‘The flames were mastering the branches, the bark was curling and falling away, the wood exploded.’

Chapter 6

Question 28

‘Soon the darkness was ____ of ____, ____ of the awful ____ and ____.’

Which chapter?

Answer 28

‘Soon the darkness was full of claws, full of the awful unknown and menace.’

Chapter 6

Question 29

‘The ____ morning was ____ of ____ and the ____ began to ____.’

Which chapter?

Answer 29

‘The bright morning was full of threats and the circle began to change.’

Chapter 6

Question 30

What happens after the trees fell early and decayed:

‘Creepers ____ ____.’

Which chapter?

Answer 30

‘Creepers cradled them.’

Chapter 2

Question 31

Firts description of butterflies:

‘Nothing ____ but a pair of ____ ____ that ____ round eachother in the hot air.’

Which chapter?

Answer 31

‘Nothing moved but a pair of gaudy butterflies that danced round eachother in the hot air.’

Chapter 3

Question 32

‘Over the island the ____ - __ of ____ continued.’

Which chapter?

Answer 32

‘Over the island the build-up of clouds continued.’

Chapter 9

Question 33

When Ralph and Jack are arguing on castle rock:

About the thunder: ‘Instead of the ____ ____ there was a ____ of ____ in the ____.’

Which chapter?

Answer 33

About the thunder: ‘Instead of the dull boom there was a point of impact in the explosion.’

Chapter 9