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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the names of the twins that appear on the beach in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell”?
(a) Roger and Robert.
(b) Sam and Eric.
(c) Percival and Maurice.
(d) Simon and Johnny.

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

3. How old is Ralph said to be in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell”?
(a) 15.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

4. What ailment does Simon seemingly suffer from in Lord of the Flies?
(a) Asthma.
(b) Epilepsy
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Color-blindness.

5. Who suggests at the impromptu meeting in Chapter 6: “Beast from Air,” “Couldn’t we—kind of—stay here? Maybe the beast won’t come near us”?
(a) Piggy.
(b) Jack.
(c) Bill.
(d) Phil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ralph say will be guarding the fire that night during the assembly in Chapter 5: “Beast from Water”?

2. Who says that the boys can’t go start a fire on the mountain because they don’t have the spectacles in Chapter 7: “Shadows and Tall Trees”?

3. What word, used to describe Ralph’s feelings about the shell in Chapter 5: “Beast from Water,” refers to a feeling of deep respect tinged with awe?

4. What is the name of the littlun that first steps forward to talk about the beast during the assembly in Chapter 5: “Beast from Water”?

5. What are the boys from the choir wearing when they arrive on the beach in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell”?

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