1) William Golding's time in WWII, led him to believe what about people? a) Man is naturally evil b) Man is naturally good.  2) Was Golding's book an instant success? a) Yes, it was an instant success and viewed as a sequel to the book The Coral Island. b) No, it was rejected numerous times before being published.  3) The book examines man's internal struggle with what? a) Good vs. evil b) the love of money c) material wealth 4) What does Golding believe about "good people" a) That they will always remain good b) That they can turn into villains too c) That their good nature is what keeps them civilized 5) Part of Golding's inspiration for LOTF came from which other book? a) The Blue Lagoon b) Swiss Family Robinson c) The Coral Island 6) Are the boys in LOTF able to maintain order? a) Yes, they create rules and use a conch shell to maintain order among group members during their time on the island. b) No, after some time, order dies and rules weren’t followed anymore. 7) Who are two of the main characters mentioned?  a) Ralph and Hogsie b) Petie and Ralph c) Ralph and Piggy 8) During Golding's time in the British Navy, during WWII, he was ______________________ a) Terrified to see how humans have the ability to harm their fellow species.  b) proud to fight and do whatever it took to defend his country against enemies. c) amazed at the bravery displayed by the members of all military branches. 9) The book is full of symbolism and two main characters find something that becomes very important, and symbolic, in the story. What do two of the main characters find? a) A boat paddle b) A knife c) A conch shell 10) When they first crash on the island, what do the boys have plenty of? a) Food b) Freedom c) Supplies

3rd Block LOTF Background Info Review

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