LotF: Ch. 1 Read Check

How did the boys come to be marooned on the island?

• The ship they were on was bombed and sank in the ocean

• We don't know

• The plane they were one was show down over the ocean

• They were brought there to wait out the war in safety

Who are the first two characters that are introduced in the novel?

• Ralph

• Piggy

• Jack

• Johnny

• Simon

What do Piggy and Ralph do to gather the scattered boys on the island?

• They light a fire

• They blow into a conch shell

• They walk through the forest calling out

• They wave a pig's head

What does Piggy tell Ralph he doesn't want to be called?

• Fatty

• Four Eyes

• Braniac

• Piggy

Who do the boys elect as the leader?

• Ralph

• Jack

• Piggy

• Simon

What does Jack reveal he brought with him to the island?

• A sheath knife

• A tarp

• A radio

• A box of matches

Which three characters go off to explore the rest of the island?

• Jack

• Simon

• Ralph

• Piggy

• Johnny

T/F: Piggy is angry at Ralph for allowing everyone to call him Fatty.

• True

• False

What does Jack's group of choir boys become?

• The gatherers

• The hunters

• The scavengers

• The searchers

T/F: Jack kills the captured pig and brings the meat back to the rest of the boys.

• True

• False