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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

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) Pigs.
(b) Ducks.
(c) Ponies.
(d) Chickens.

2. What color eyes is Jack said to have in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach”?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

3. What is the meaning of the word “interminable,” used in Chapter 6: “Beast from Air”?
(a) Cruel.
(b) Far-sighted.
(c) Unending.
(d) Near-sighted.

4. During Piggy’s speech at the podium during the assembly he declares that “Life is” what, in Chapter 5: “Beast from Water”?
(a) “Hopeful.”
(b) “Futile.”
(c) “Scientific.”
(d) “Meaningless.”

5. The narrator states in Chapter 8: “Gift for the Darkness,” “The greatest ideas are the” what?
(a) “Simplest.”
(b) “Most complex.”
(c) “Most derisive.”
(d) “Hardest.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Percival’s full name that he states in Chapter 5: “Beast from Water”?

2. Who picks up Percival and carries him to a shelter in the beginning of Chapter 6: “Beast from Air”?

3. Which of the littluns does Roger follow to the beach and begin throwing stones at in Chapter 4: “Painted Faces and Long Hair”?

4. Which of the older boys leads the way through the sand castles, kicking them over and laughing, in Chapter 4: “Painted Faces and Long Hair”?

5. Which of the boys are thoughtful enough to bring leaves for the signal fire in Chapter 2: “Fire on the Mountain”?

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