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    What symbolizes the order of the island?

    • The island
    • The conch
    • The fire
    • The boar's head
    • The ocean
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In the first section, choose the letter of the correct answer in multiple choice. In the second section tell who is saying the quote.

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  • 2. 

    Who had been first mentioned in the novel.

    • The parents

    • Piggy

    • Ralph

    • Jack

    • Simon

    Correct Answer
    A. Ralph
    Explanation
    Ralph is the correct answer because he is one of the main characters in the novel. He is introduced early on and plays a significant role throughout the story. The question asks about the first mention in the novel, and Ralph fits this criteria. The other options, such as Piggy, Jack, and Simon, are also important characters, but they are not mentioned before Ralph.

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  • 3. 

    How did the boys arrive on the island?

    • Their plane had been shot down and the plane crashed.

    • They had survived from a ship wreck and woke up on the island.

    • It was a tourist attraction island, and they took an adventure.

    • Their plane flew into the island.

    • Their plane had lost fuel and crashed on the island

    Correct Answer
    A. Their plane had been shot down and the plane crashed.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is that their plane had been shot down and the plane crashed. This is evident from the statement "Their plane had been shot down and the plane crashed," which clearly explains how the boys arrived on the island.

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  • 4. 

    What is "the beast"?

    • The pig

    • The boar's head

    • Simon

    • The parachutist

    • The skull

    Correct Answer
    A. The parachutist
    Explanation
    The correct answer is the parachutist because in the novel "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding, "the beast" is initially believed to be a terrifying creature on the island. However, it is later revealed that the beast is actually the parachutist who died and got tangled in the trees. The boys mistake the parachutist for a beast due to their fear and imagination.

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  • 5. 

    What was the fire supposed to be for?

    • Signaling ships

    • Signaling birds

    • To keep the boys warm

    • Have light and night

    • Both a and c

    Correct Answer
    A. Signaling ships
    Explanation
    The fire was supposed to be for signaling ships. This means that the purpose of the fire was to communicate with passing ships, possibly to attract attention or to send a message. The other options, such as signaling birds, keeping the boys warm, or having light at night, do not align with the specific purpose of signaling ships.

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  • 6. 

    "More wood! All of you get more wood!"

    • Jack

    • Roger

    • Maurice

    • Ralph

    • A choir boy

    Correct Answer
    A. Ralph
    Explanation
    In this excerpt, the speaker is demanding more wood from the mentioned individuals. Among the given options, Ralph is the most likely person to be responsible for this statement. Ralph is one of the main characters in the novel "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding, and he often takes on a leadership role among the group of boys stranded on the island. Therefore, it is reasonable to assume that Ralph, being a leader figure, would be the one giving orders and requesting more wood.

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  • 7. 

    Does Jack become less scared as he novel goes on?

    • Yes, he fears of loosing all his strength and power to Ralph

    • No, he is scared of nothing and knows that everyone will listen to him

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes, he fears of loosing all his strength and power to Ralph
    Explanation
    Throughout the novel "Lord of the Flies," Jack's fear of losing his dominance and control over the other boys becomes increasingly evident. As Ralph gains more support and challenges Jack's authority, Jack becomes more scared of losing his power. This fear drives him to commit acts of violence and cruelty, as he tries to assert his dominance and maintain his position of strength. Therefore, the correct answer is that Jack does become less scared as the novel goes on, but his fear is specifically related to losing his strength and power to Ralph.

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  • 8. 

    Where are the boys from?

    • Dublin, Ireland

    • Cornell, England

    • Southampton, England

    • London, England

    • Manchester, England

    Correct Answer
    A. London, England
    Explanation
    The correct answer is London, England. This is because the question is asking about the location where the boys are from, and London is one of the options provided.

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  • 9. 

    What is unique about Simon?

    • He can connect with mother nature.

    • He is not afraid.

    • He can talk to "god" while stranded.

    • He is a handy-man.

    • He is against nobody.

    Correct Answer
    A. He can connect with mother nature.
    Explanation
    Simon's unique trait is that he can connect with mother nature. This suggests that he has a deep understanding and appreciation for the natural world, and is able to form a special bond with it. This ability sets him apart from the other options, as it implies a level of spiritual or intuitive connection that is not possessed by the others.

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  • 10. 

    Who cares for the littl'uns the most?

    • Ralph

    • Maurice

    • Jack

    • Simon

    • Piggy

    Correct Answer
    A. Piggy
    Explanation
    Piggy cares for the littl'uns the most because he is constantly looking out for their safety and well-being. He is the one who suggests making a list of names and keeping track of everyone. Piggy also tries to establish rules and order among the group, showing his concern for their welfare. Additionally, Piggy is the voice of reason and logic, often trying to prevent the littl'uns from getting into dangerous situations. Overall, Piggy's actions and behavior demonstrate his genuine care and concern for the littl'uns.

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  • 11. 

    Who was ugly and had freckles?

    • Ralph

    • Piggy

    • Maurice

    • Roger

    • Jack

    Correct Answer
    A. Jack
    Explanation
    Jack is the correct answer because in the novel "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding, Jack is described as having red hair, freckles, and a snub nose, which are often associated with being unattractive. Furthermore, Jack's physical appearance is contrasted with the other characters who are described as being more attractive, such as Ralph and Piggy.

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  • 12. 

    Whom has the pale skin?

    • Ralph

    • Jack

    • Simon

    • Piggy

    • Roger

    Correct Answer
    A. Jack
    Explanation
    Jack has the pale skin.

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  • 13. 

    "What else is there to do?"

    • Ralph

    • Roger

    • Piggy

    • Jack

    • Simon

    Correct Answer
    A. Simon
  • 14. 

    "I've called an assembly."

    • Simon

    • Jack

    • Ralph

    • Piggy

    • Roger

    Correct Answer
    A. Jack

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