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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How are the hunters able to find the wounded sow in Chapter 8: “Gift for the Darkness”?
(a) By the trail of blood.
(b) By the smell of her.
(c) By the trail of her piglets.
(d) By the squealing sounds.

3. What ocean is described as surrounding the island in Chapter 4: “Painted Faces and Long Hair”?
(a) The Arctic Ocean.
(b) The Atlantic Ocean.
(c) The Indian Ocean.
(d) The Pacific Ocean.

4. What does Jack ask Ralph for when he arrives at the camp in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach”?
(a) Water.
(b) The shell.
(c) Piggy's glass.
(d) A spear.

5. What is Piggy’s answer when Ralph asks him in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell,” “What’s your father?”
(a) “My dad is a carpenter.”
(b) “My dad left us.”
(c) “My dad is a butcher.”
(d) “My dad’s dead.”

Short Answer Questions

1. It is revealed to Roger in Chapter 10: “The Shell and the Glasses” that Jack got angry at what boy and had him tied up so that he can be beaten?

2. The “half-cave” that Ralph and Jack encounter while looking for the beast is said to contain “nothing more terrible than a clutch of” what, in Chapter 6: “Beast from Air”?

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

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. In the reenactment of the pig killing in Chapter 8: “Gift for the Darkness,” who portrays the sow?

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