Multiple choice general knowledge

What is the book 'Lord of the Flies' about?

  1. A road trip around the USA

  2. A swarn of killer flies

  3. Schoolboys on desert island

  4. Parody of Lord of the Rings
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

William Golding's novel 'Lord of the Flies' (1954) is about a group of British schoolboys who are stranded on a deserted island after their plane is shot down during a fictional war. The boys attempt to govern themselves but descend into savagery. The correct answer is 'Schoolboys on desert island' (C). The other options are incorrect: option A describes a road trip story, option B is a literal misinterpretation of the title, and option D incorrectly suggests it's a parody of Tolkien's work.

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