"Lord of the Flies" Chapter 8 Quiz

Since they can no longer build a fire on the mountain, what does Piggy suggest the group does?

• build a fire on the beach

• began snorkeling for new types of food

• create serious plans to build a boat

• that they all become hunters

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Why does Simon suggest they go back to the mountain?

• he thinks he saw a house up there

• Simon does not believe in the beastie or any other type of creature

• he wants to rebuild the signal fire

• he is tired of life on the beach

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What does Jack do when the boys do not respond to him wanting to take over as chief?

• he realizes how terrible and mean he has become

• he unnecessarily begins arguing with Piggy

• he asks Ralph for help

• he tells them that he is going off by himself

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Even though Jack points out Ralph's faults none of the boys are willing to overthrow Ralph as chief. Why?

• The boys are still civilized enough to accept authority without question

• They are afraid that Ralph will try to kill them if they overthrow his as chief

• Ralph still allows them to have fun

• None of these

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Why does Jack continue to believe in the Beast?

• he was attacked by a large "beast" of a dog growing up

• all he wants to do is hunt

• it helps him manipulate his followers

• he sees the Beast as a symbol of evil

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The pig that is killed in Chapters 7-8 is significant because

• it attacks and wounds Jack

• it is a pregnant, female pig

• it can speak to the boys

• it is dead when they find it

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What do the hunters rub all over their faces?

• Blood

• Mud

• Coconut Milk

• Berries

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What does Ralph instruct Roger to do with a stick?

• build a shelter, only for Jack

• use the stick to beat up Ralph and Piggy

• use the stick as a fire poker

• sharpen the stick at both ends

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What does Jack do to the sow's head?

• He jams it on the end of a sharpened stake offering it as a gift to the beast

• He hollows it out to make a mast to show he is a hunter

• He uses it to scare all the littleuns into joining the group

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How does Jack respond when Ralph calls the hunters "boys armed with sticks"?

• Jack asks Ralph how they should change for the better

• Jack tells the hunters that Ralph called them cowards

• Jack violently attacks ralph

• He straight-up ignores Ralph for the rest of the chapter

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