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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the littluns has been left “in triumphant possession of the castles” after the others have run off in Chapter 4: “Painted Faces and Long Hair”?
(a) Simon.
(b) Johnny.
(c) Henry.
(d) James.

2. What color eyes is Jack said to have in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach”?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

3. What adjective used in Chapter 6: “Beast from Air” to describe Simon means lacking confidence in one’s own ability, worth, or fitness?
(a) Belligerent.
(b) Reverent.
(c) Diffident.
(d) Opulent.

4. Which of the boys comes up to Ralph at the castle to ask in Chapter 6: “Beast from Air,” “Why can’t we stay here for a bit?”
(a) Henry.
(b) Jack.
(c) Bill.
(d) Simon.

5. Which “littlun” is unaccounted for at the end of Chapter 2: “Fire on the Mountain”?
(a) The boy with the glasses.
(b) Henry.
(c) The boy with the birthmark.
(d) The boy with the wheelchair.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the older boys leads the way through the sand castles, kicking them over and laughing, in Chapter 4: “Painted Faces and Long Hair”?

2. Who are described as “the smallest boys on the island” in Chapter 4: “Painted Faces and Long Hair”?

3. What color is the cliff of rock that forms the side of the castle described as in Chapter 6: “Beast from Air”?

4. What word does Ralph use in referring to a bath in the beginning of Chapter 7: “Shadows and Tall Trees”?

5. Simon makes an allusion to what English Queen in Chapter 7: “Shadows and Tall Trees”?

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