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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the littlun that first steps forward to talk about the beast during the assembly in Chapter 5: “Beast from Water”?
(a) Simon.
(b) Maurice.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Phil.

2. Jack claims at the meeting in the beginning of Chapter 8: “Gift for the Darkness” that Ralph “says things like” whom?
(a) Minaret.
(b) Charlatan.
(c) Sepal.
(d) Prefect.

3. What British slang word is used throughout the narrative to mean excellent or wonderful?
(a) “Doge.”
(b) “Masterly.”
(c) “Rad.”
(d) “Wizard.”

4. What do the twins and Piggy bring back to Ralph from the forest in Chapter 8: “Gift for the Darkness”?
(a) Meat.
(b) Fire.
(c) Water.
(d) Fruit.

5. What does Simon hand to the littluns after they’ve followed him into the forest in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach”?
(a) Fruit.
(b) Spears.
(c) Candy.
(d) Meat.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the boys reenact the battle for the boar in Chapter 7: “Shadows and Tall Trees,” which of the boys portrays the boar?

2. The members of the choir have adjusted their choir hats to resemble what, in Chapter 2: “Fire on the Mountain”?

3. Who is described in Chapter 4: “Painted Faces and Long Hair” as “the only boy on the island whose hair never seemed to grow”?

4. How old does Ralph say he was when his father taught him to swim in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell”?

5. 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”?

(see the answer key)

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