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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the birthmark described as on the young boy who steps forward at the meeting in Chapter 2: “Fire on the Mountain”?
(a) Mulberry-colored.
(b) Black-colored.
(c) Violet-colored.
(d) Crimson-colored.

2. When the boys are trying to figure out how to light a fire in Chapter 2: “Fire on the Mountain,” who says, “You make a bow and spin the arrow”?
(a) Johnny.
(b) Simon.
(c) Maurice.
(d) Roger.

3. 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”?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

4. Which of the boys are thoughtful enough to bring leaves for the signal fire in Chapter 2: “Fire on the Mountain”?
(a) Johnny and Percival.
(b) Simon and Peter.
(c) Sam and Eric.
(d) Henry and Maurice.

5. What kinds of wild animals have the boys discovered living on the island in Chapter 2: “Fire on the Mountain”?
(a) Turkeys.
(b) Foxes.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Deer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the meaning of the word “ebullience,” used in Chapter 2: “Fire on the Mountain”?

3. From what perspective is the narrative of Lord of the Flies related?

4. What is the name of the first little boy that arrives from the jungle when Ralph blows on the shell in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell”?

5. Piggy tells Ralph in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell” that he’s worn glasses since he was how old?

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