Long Hair And Painted Faces

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    What are the young boys known as? 

    • Biguns
    • Littluns
    • Kiddos
    • Babies
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Explore character dynamics and strategic decisions in 'Long Hair and Painted Faces. ' Assess understanding of character opinions, group roles, tactical use of camouflage, pivotal locations, and conflict resolutions, enhancing literary analysis skills.

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  • 2. 

    What does the conch represent? 

    • Order

    • Anarchy

    • Friendship

    • Hope

    Correct Answer
    A. Order
    Explanation
    The conch represents order because it is used as a symbol of authority and democracy on the island in the novel "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding. The conch is blown to call all the boys together and establish rules and order in their society. It represents the need for structure and organization in a chaotic and lawless environment.

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  • 3. 

    What does Ralph see that makes him realize the fire is out? 

    • A whale

    • Sharks

    • An airplane

    • A passing ship

    Correct Answer
    A. A passing ship
    Explanation
    Ralph realizes that the fire is out when he sees a passing ship. This suggests that the ship has extinguished the fire or that the fire has naturally gone out. The presence of a passing ship indicates that there is potential for rescue or assistance, which may be a significant realization for Ralph and the other characters in the story.

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  • 4. 

    What happens to the fire in this Chapter? 

    • It blazes out of control

    • Nothing

    • It goes out

    • It kills a little kid

    Correct Answer
    A. It goes out
    Explanation
    In this chapter, the fire goes out.

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  • 5. 

    What does it show us when Roger throws rocks at the smaller children? 

    • He is just a joker

    • He is a nice guy

    • He is cruel and sneaky

    • He is a crazy person

    Correct Answer
    A. He is cruel and sneaky
    Explanation
    The correct answer suggests that Roger's action of throwing rocks at smaller children demonstrates that he is both cruel and sneaky. This implies that he takes pleasure in causing harm to others and does so in a deceptive or underhanded manner.

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  • 6. 

    What does Piggy think about Jack?

    • He hates him

    • He fears him

    • He doesn't trust him

    • All of these

    Correct Answer
    A. All of these
    Explanation
    Piggy thinks all of these things about Jack. This suggests that Piggy has a negative opinion of Jack and sees him as someone to be disliked, feared, and not trusted.

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  • 7. 

    Why do the hunters paint their faces? 

    • To trick the pigs

    • To scare the little kids

    • To do a tribal dance

    • None of these

    Correct Answer
    A. To trick the pigs
    Explanation
    Hunters paint their faces to trick the pigs because it helps them blend in with their surroundings and remain undetected. By disguising themselves, hunters can get closer to the pigs without alarming them and increase their chances of a successful hunt. The painted faces act as camouflage, making it easier for hunters to approach the pigs without being noticed. This strategy allows hunters to surprise the pigs and increase their chances of a successful hunt.

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  • 8. 

    How do the boys react to killing a pig?

    • They become increasingly savage

    • They chant, "kill the pig, cut her throat, spill the blood"

    • They feel impowered by taking a life

    • All of these

    Correct Answer
    A. All of these
    Explanation
    The boys react to killing a pig by becoming increasingly savage, chanting "kill the pig, cut her throat, spill the blood," and feeling empowered by taking a life.

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  • 9. 

    Why do Jack and hunters attack Ralph and Piggy? 

    • To steal the conch

    • To steal Piggy's glasses

    • To just be mean

    • None of these

    Correct Answer
    A. To steal Piggy's glasses
    Explanation
    Jack and the hunters attack Ralph and Piggy because they want to steal Piggy's glasses. The glasses have become valuable to them as they can use them to start a fire. This fire is necessary for them to attract attention and be rescued. Jack and the hunters prioritize their own needs over the safety and well-being of Ralph and Piggy, leading them to attack and steal the glasses.

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  • 10. 

    Where do the boys hang out at in this chapter? 

    • The beach

    • The huts

    • The fire

    • The lagoon

    Correct Answer
    A. The lagoon
    Explanation
    In this chapter, the boys hang out at the lagoon.

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