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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What physical ailment does Piggy say he suffers from in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell”?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Partial deafness.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Asthma.
2. What is the name of the littlun that the narrator describes crawling into a shelter and staying there for two days, “talking, singing, and crying, till they thought him batty and were faintly amused” in Chapter 4: “Painted Faces and Long Hair”?
(a) Percival.
(b) Johnny.
(c) Henry.
(d) Maurice.
3. When Jack arrives at the huts, Ralph says that his hunters have been back at camp hours ago and have been doing what, in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach”?
(a) Building a boat.
(b) Sunbathing.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Making sand castles.
4. Of the three littluns that are described together playing by the sandcastles in Chapter 4: “Painted Faces and Long Hair,” who is described as “the biggest of them”?
(a) Percival.
(b) Simon.
(c) Henry.
(d) Maurice.
5. What are the boys from the choir wearing when they arrive on the beach in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell”?
(a) Military uniforms.
(b) Black cloaks.
(c) Swimsuits.
(d) High-collared uniforms.
Short Answer Questions
1. The first boy that appears after Ralph blows the sounds on the shell is said to be about how old in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell”?
2. The author uses the following sentence in Chapter 2: “Fire on the Mountain”: “The flames, as though they were a kind of wild life, crept as a jaguar creeps on its belly toward a line of birch-like saplings that fledged an outcrop of the pink rock.” What literary technique is used in this sentence?
3. What kind of shell do Ralph and Piggy discover on the beach in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell”?
4. What word used in Chapter 4: “Painted Faces and Long Hair” refers to a warlike or aggressively hostile nature or attitude?
5. What color eyes is Jack said to have in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach”?
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