Assignment Directions: Answer each question. When stated, find a quote to support your answer.
Question 1: How does Ralph try to maintain order and a sense of society amongst the boys? Give specific examples.
Question 2: When the boy with the mulberry--colored birthmark talks about the 'beastie', how do Jack and Ralph react? (Use a quote to support your answer)
Question 3: What does this tell us about their differing leadership styles?
Question 4: What is Ralph's plan for rescue? Do you think that this is a good plan? Why or why not?
Question 5: When the fire gets out of control on the island, how do they boys react? (Use a quote to support your answer)
Question 6: Piggy is clearly intelligent and has good ideas. Why don't the boys look to him as a leader? (Use a quote to support your answer)
Question 7: What happens at the end of the chapter, which is particularly horrifying? (Use a quote to support your answer)
Question 8: It is clear that there is going to be some friction between Jack and Ralph. Explain why, and predict what you think might happen. (Use a quote to support your answer)