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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Between what two characters is there a developing conflict that is foreshadowed in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach”?
(a) Piggy and Johnny.
(b) Simon and Maurice.
(c) Henry and Maurice.
(d) Jack and Ralph.

2. When the choir assumes guardianship of the fire, what group within them is assigned fire-duty during the first week in Chapter 2: “Fire on the Mountain”?
(a) The basses.
(b) The altos.
(c) The trebles.
(d) The sopranos.

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

4. Piggy tells Ralph in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell” that he’s worn glasses since he was how old?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Piggy’s answer when Ralph asks him in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell,” “What’s your father?”

2. What color are the pig droppings that Jack finds in the forest in Chapter 3: “Huts on the Beach”?

3. One of the rules that Ralph establishes at the meeting in Chapter 2: “Fire on the Mountain” is that no one may speak at the meetings unless he is holding what?

4. From what perspective is the narrative of Lord of the Flies related?

5. Ralph tells Piggy in Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell” that his father holds what position?

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