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How many shelters have they managed to build?
2
4
1
3
In the opening paragraphs of the chapter, the author illustrates the changes in Jack's physical appearance. What do these changes symbolize?
The passage of time on the island.
Jack is falling apart and can no longer function as part of the team of hunters.
The boys become more wild and unruly, like the island itself, losing their civilized and polite nature in an effort to thrive .
The island is a dirty and dangerous place, so only dirty and dangerous boys will survive
Ralph is frustrated because
The littluns are afraid of the beasties
Jack is losing control of the hunters
Piggy is constantly whining and complaining
most of the boys are ignoring their responsibilities
Read this sentence from the text:
"He tried to convey the compulsion to track down and kill that was swallowing him up."
Which word or phrase would BEST replace compulsion in the sentence?
need
intense urge
slight push
moderate desire
What does Ralph blame for his inability to kill a wild pig?
the other boys are too noisy
his spear is not barbed
he is afraid of being attacked
the other hunters keep deserting him
When Ralph and Jack are debating on the beach, we can infer that Ralph is frustrated because
Jack cannot seem to kill a wild pig
Simon is always around and annoying him
Jack is able to do the things he desires while Ralph is forced to stay and build shelters
Piggy is constantly trying to demand Ralph's attention
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