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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Of the boys on the island, the narrator says in the beginning of Chapter 4: “Painted Faces and Long Hair,” “They accepted the pleasures of morning, the bright sun, the whelming sea and sweet air, as a time when play was good and life so full that” what “was not necessary and therefore forgotten”?
(a) “Faith.”
(b) “Sorrow.”
(c) “Mankind.”
(d) “Hope.”

4. What kind of shell do Ralph and Piggy discover on the beach in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell”?
(a) An alphabet cone.
(b) A Florida auger.
(c) A slipper shell.
(d) A conch shell.

5. Of the three littluns that are described together playing by the sandcastles in Chapter 4: “Painted Faces and Long Hair,” who is described as “the biggest of them”?
(a) Henry.
(b) Maurice.
(c) Percival.
(d) Simon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of store does Piggy say his auntie used to run in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell”?

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

3. What does the boy with the birthmark first call “the beastie” in Chapter 2: “Fire on the Mountain”?

4. Where are the boys in Lord of the Flies from originally?

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

(see the answer key)

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