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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ralph tell Piggy is “the only thing to do” in Chapter 9: “A View to a Death”?
(a) “Begging for help.”
(b) “Bathing.”
(c) “Going to the mountain.”
(d) “Calling Ralph’s auntie.”

2. What color hair is Simon said to have in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach”?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Brown.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

3. When Jack arrives at the huts, Ralph says that his hunters have been back at camp hours ago and have been doing what, in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach”?
(a) Sunbathing.
(b) Making sand castles.
(c) Building a boat.
(d) Swimming.

4. One of the twins asks the other if he remembers what character from school in Chapter 6: “Beast from Air”?
(a) “Old Waxy.”
(b) “Old Wizard.”
(c) “Old Gremlin.”
(d) “Old Potters.”

5. What ailment does Simon seemingly suffer from in Lord of the Flies?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Epilepsy
(c) Color-blindness.
(d) Asthma.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Simon hand to the littluns after they’ve followed him into the forest in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach”?

2. 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”?

3. What weapons have Jack and the choir boys devised for hunting game on the island in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach”?

4. What word used in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach” refers to a downward slope of ground?

5. What does Simon say when he first speaks aloud in the jungle in Chapter 9: “A View to a Death”?

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