LotF: Ch. 2 Read Check

Which item does Ralph NOT talk about during the first meeting?

• The island is uninhabited with no other people on it

• There are pigs on the island to hunt for food

• There are no grown-ups on the island

• Nobody knows where the boys are

• The boys need to vote on a back-up leader

According to Ralph, who gets to speak at a meeting?

• Whoever raises their hand

• Whoever steps forward into the circle

• Whoever Ralph picks to speak

• Whoever is holding the conch

What frightening thing does the boy with the birthmark say he saw at night?

• An enemy warplane

• A ghost

• A beastie

• A nastie

Which character believes the boy with the birthmark and agrees to hunt the snake if they find it?

• Jack

• Simon

• Ralph

• Roger

T/F: Ralph is adamant that the boys will be rescued.

• True

• False

What does Ralph say is the most important thing to do to?

• Keep a signal fire going so they can be rescued

• Hunt

• Keep a cooking fire going for food and warmth

• Make a full list of who is there

What does Ralph use to start a fire?

• A pair of glasses

• A piece of flint

• A piece of glass that washed up on shore

• The sundial that Piggy made

T/F: Piggy feels like he is being treated fairly amongst the other boys.

• True

• False

What happens to the small fire that the boys built?

• It gets away from them and turns into a large fire

• It starts to rain and it goes out

• There isn't enough wood and it goes out

• Piggy stomps it out in anger

What happens to the boy with the birthmark when a whole patch of trees catches on fire?

• He gets burned helping to put out the fire

• He declares himself chief

• He disappears and has likely died

• He gets lost and cries until the older boys find him