Shadows And Tall Trees
- 1.
What is the importance of the war paint on Jack and the hunters?
- A.
It makes the boys more willing to do things they wouldn't normally do
- B.
It hides a true person
- C.
It shows unity within the group
- D.
All of these
Correct Answer
A. It makes the boys more willing to do things they wouldn't normally doExplanation
The war paint on Jack and the hunters serves as a form of disguise, allowing them to detach themselves from their true identities and inhibitions. This anonymity gives them a sense of freedom and empowerment, making them more willing to engage in savage and violent behavior that they wouldn't normally consider. Additionally, the war paint also symbolizes unity within the group, as they all adopt the same appearance, further strengthening their bond and collective identity. Therefore, the correct answer is that the war paint makes the boys more willing to do things they wouldn't normally do.Rate this question:
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- 2.
When the boar turns, who gets the first shot at him?
- A.
Jack
- B.
Piggy
- C.
Ralph
- D.
Roger
Correct Answer
C. RalphExplanation
Ralph gets the first shot at the boar when it turns.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What do the boys do to Robert?
- A.
They kill him
- B.
Nothing
- C.
They chant and beat him
- D.
They make him stay with the littluns'
Correct Answer
C. They chant and beat himExplanation
The boys chant and beat Robert.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Who finally gets to go hunting?
- A.
Simon
- B.
Ralph
- C.
Piggy
- D.
Robert
Correct Answer
B. RalphExplanation
Ralph finally gets to go hunting.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Who predicts that Ralph will get home alright?
- A.
Jack
- B.
Sam n' Eric
- C.
Simon
- D.
No one
Correct Answer
C. SimonExplanation
Simon predicts that Ralph will get home alright.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Ralph misses the boar.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement "Ralph misses the boar" implies that Ralph is not able to hit or catch the boar. Therefore, the correct answer is False, indicating that Ralph does not miss the boar.Rate this question:
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- 7.
How does Jack take the attention away from Ralph after the pig gets away?
- A.
Jack tells the boys that Ralph disn't hit the pig with his spear
- B.
Jack was able to kill the pig
- C.
He used the conch
- D.
He has a would from the pig and all of the boys are amazed by it
Correct Answer
D. He has a would from the pig and all of the boys are amazed by itExplanation
After the pig gets away, Jack takes the attention away from Ralph by showing the boys a wound he received from the pig. This injury captivates and amazes the boys, diverting their attention from Ralph's failure to catch the pig.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Who does Jack suggest to use for their "game" after they finish with Robert?
- A.
Piggy
- B.
Ralph
- C.
One of the littluns'
- D.
Simon
Correct Answer
C. One of the littluns'Explanation
After finishing with Robert, Jack suggests using one of the littluns for their "game". This implies that Jack sees the littluns as expendable and views them as potential targets or participants in their violent activities. This suggests a darker and more ruthless side to Jack's character, as he is willing to involve younger and more vulnerable individuals in their dangerous games.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What 3 boys climb the mountain in the dark to look for the beast?
- A.
Jack, Ralph, and Roger
- B.
Ralph, Piggy, and Simon
- C.
Jack, Ralph, Simon
- D.
Sam n' Eric and Ralph
Correct Answer
A. Jack, Ralph, and RogerExplanation
The correct answer is Jack, Ralph, and Roger. This is evident from the given options where the only combination that includes all three boys is "Jack, Ralph, and Roger".Rate this question:
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- 10.
The time period of the novel is the 1940's
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The time period of the novel is stated to be the 1940's, indicating that the events and setting of the story take place during that specific decade.Rate this question:
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