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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator say a great scab had formed on Ralph in the opening of Chapter 10: “The Shell and the Glasses”?
(a) On his chest.
(b) On his arm.
(c) On his knee.
(d) On his neck.

2. Ralph lies in the shelter dreaming of feeding what farm animals when Sam and Eric arrive in Chapter 6: “Beast from Air”?
(a) Ducks.
(b) Pigs.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Ponies.

3. Who stops Roger as he approaches the Castle Rock, saying “Halt! Who goes there?” in Chapter 10: “The Shell and the Glasses”?
(a) Roger.
(b) Wilfred.
(c) Robert.
(d) Stanley.

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

5. In the reenactment of the pig killing in Chapter 8: “Gift for the Darkness,” who portrays the sow?
(a) Maurice.
(b) Roger.
(c) Jack.
(d) Robert.

Short Answer Questions

1. The members of the choir have adjusted their choir hats to resemble what, in Chapter 2: “Fire on the Mountain”?

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 are the names of the twins that appear on the beach in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell”?

4. Of the twins, the narrator says in Chapter 6: “Beast from Air” that “they could never manage to do things sensibly if that meant” what?

5. What does Piggy say Sam and Eric are doing when Ralph arrives at the camp in the beginning of Chapter 10: “The Shell and the Glasses”?

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