Lord of the flies
long answer questions

chapters 3-4 choose either question to answer

1. trace the path of jack's success as a hunter and ralph's growing ineffectiveness as a
leader. compare their emerging viewpoints in their argument together on the beach. what does
this say about the two boys and their roles as civilized young men?

2. what is the significance of the camouflage paint that jack puts on? how does it affect his
personality? why will it make him a better hunter? in what ways does it hide his personality? in
what ways does it reveal his personality? discuss its symbolic meaning as well as the others'
reactions to it.

Q&A Education