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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ralph say will be guarding the fire that night during the assembly in Chapter 5: “Beast from Water”?
(a) Sam and Eric.
(b) Johnny and Jack.
(c) Maurice and Roger.
(d) Robert and Percival.

2. How many of the boys does Ralph say built the second shelter in Chapter 5: “Beast from Water”?
(a) 2.
(b) 10.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

3. As the big boys set out to hunt down the beast in Chapter 6: “Beast from Air,” the narrator states, “This day promised, like the others, to be a sunbath under” what?
(a) “A blue dome.”
(b) “A parched sky.”
(c) “A red dome.”
(d) “A violent sky.”

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

5. 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?
(a) Stanley.
(b) Maurice.
(c) Wilfred.
(d) Roger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What physical ailment does Piggy say he suffers from in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell”?

2. Between what two characters is there a developing conflict that is foreshadowed in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach”?

3. 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”?

4. 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”?

5. What part of his body gives Simon frequent pain as he makes his way through the jungle in Chapter 9: “A View to a Death”?

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