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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) Jack.
(b) Robert.
(c) Simon.
(d) Sam.

2. What does Jack ask Ralph for when he arrives at the camp in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach”?
(a) Water.
(b) The shell.
(c) Piggy's glass.
(d) A spear.

3. In the ending of Chapter 12: “Cry of the Hunters,” the narrator notes that when the children all begin weeping, “The officer, surrounded by these noises, was moved and a little” what?
(a) “Embarrassed.”
(b) “Overwhelmed.”
(c) "Emotional."
(d) "Angry."

4. Who cuts the sow’s neck with a knife in Chapter 8: “Gift for the Darkness”?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Jack.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Simon.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ralph said to be laying in at the beginning of Chapter 12: “Cry of the Hunters”?

2. What is the name of the littlun that the narrator describes crawling into a shelter and staying there for two days, “talking, singing, and crying, till they thought him batty and were faintly amused” in Chapter 4: “Painted Faces and Long Hair”?

3. 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?

4. What does Jack say “doesn’t count at this end of the island” in Chapter 9: “A View to a Death”?

5. What ailment does Simon seemingly suffer from in Lord of the Flies?

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