Category: June 4-9
edMe Reading Companion app for Lord of the Flies(TM). It has high-quality formative questions to ensure that your student gets the most out of this great book.
Question #5
Why do the choirboys vote for Jack as chief?
Question #8
Why does Jack think that they will be successful on the island and not become savages?
Question #1
Maurice almost creates an excuse for destroying the little boys' sandcastle. Why?
Question #6
What does Jack say makes him a better leader than Ralph?
Question #8
The boys do not respond to Ralph's questions about the signal. Golding describes the boys' action as "mutinous."
What does "mutinous" mean in this context?
Question #6
In what way would Piggy possibly be a better leader than either Jack or Ralph?
Question #9
What is the main idea of this chapter?
Question #2
Look at the second paragraph of this chapter. Piggy said that the boys have seen mirages during the harsh sunlight of midday.
In this context, what is a "mirage"?