Question #3
Ralph tells the group that things are falling apart.
What does he say is the main reason for this?
Question #4
How does Jack feel about the littluns' belief in the 'beast'?
Question #5
What revelation does Simon make about the beast?
Question #6
What does Jack say makes him a better leader than Ralph?
Question #7
Why doesn't Ralph blow the conch to call back the boys after they scatter away?
Question #8
During the meeting, Phil steps forward to talk and he is described as "[f]or a littlun he was self–confident."
What does "self–confident" mean?
Question #9
Look at the passage where the group of boys run away from the meeting. The author describes the way that boys scatter as a "random scatter."
What does "random scatter" mean in this context?