Exploring Chapter 7 Insights

What is the main activity the boys undertake at the beginning of Chapter 7 in "Lord of the Flies"?

• Building shelters

• Climbing the mountain

• Swimming in the lagoon

• Making a fire

Who volunteers to go alone through the forest to tell Piggy and the littluns where the group is in Chapter 7?

• Jack

• Simon

• Ralph

• Roger

What do the boys use as a substitute for a real pig during their reenactment of the hunt in Chapter 7?

• A stick

• A rock

• Robert

• Simon

Which boy throws his spear and actually wounds a pig during the hunt in Chapter 7?

• Jack

• Ralph

• Piggy

• Simon

What do the boys believe they see at the top of the mountain at the end of Chapter 7?

• A fire

• The beast

• A ship

• A parachute

Who suggests that the boys should go up the mountain in the dark to look for the beast?

• Piggy

• Jack

• Ralph

• Simon

What emotion does Ralph feel after hitting the pig with his spear?

• Guilt

• Pride

• Fear

• Anger

Who is chosen to go up the mountain with Ralph and Jack to look for the beast?

• Piggy

• Roger

• Simon

• Sam

What does Ralph daydream about while climbing the mountain?

• His mother

• His home and comfort

• His school

• His dog

What is the weather like as the boys climb the mountain in Chapter 7?

• Sunny and clear

• Windy and dark

• Rainy and stormy

• Hot and humid