Lord of the Flies #4 and #5

Lord of the Flies #4
“Painted Faces and Long Hair” (pages 68-75)

Answer two of the following questions below. Circle the two questions you will answer and answer them in the space below.

What (exactly) has happened to Piggy’s glasses?
What does Simon do at the end of chapter 4 to show his generosity?
What have Jack and Roger (and some others) done successfully by the end of chapter 4?
What does Ralph call for at the end of chapter 4?
What role does the pig play at the end of chapter 4?

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Lord of the Flies #5
“Beast from Water” and “Beast from Air”

Prompt: Explore the significance of “beasts” in these two chapters.

Proficient responses will include an understanding of how the chapter titles relate to the events in the chapters. Proficient responses will also explore what William Golding might be using the chapter titles and events to suggest about mankind’s “appalling ignorance of his own nature.” Advanced responses will include sophisticated insights supported by precise supporting evidence.