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    Golding, William

    Who are the first two boys we meet?A Quiz on William Golding's LOTF

      Ralph and Piggy. At first Ralph wasn't paying much attention to Piggy, but as the book went on he started to respect his intelligence.

    How do these boys call a meeting of everyone on the Island?A Quiz on William Golding's LOTF

      Blow the conch shell. The conch was always respected by the boys.

    What nickname did Sam and Eric get?A Quiz on William Golding's LOTF

      Samneric. Sam and Eric were always together thus earning them the nickname Samneric.

    Where did the 'beast' come from?A Quiz on William Golding's LOTF

      The boys themselves. At the end of the book Ralph cries for the darkness of man's heart and loss of innocence. This is what the beast is, it takes the form of a beast because that is what the little-un's biggest fear is.

    Why does Jack leave the meeting and not come back?A Quiz on William Golding's LOTF

      He couldn't be chief. Jack made everyone vote again for chief and Ralph won again.

    Who was the leader (chief) of the savages?A Quiz on William Golding's LOTF

      Jack. Jack started his own gang of savage hunters who eventually murder Piggy and Simon.

    Why is Ralph crying when they are rescued?A Quiz on William Golding's LOTF

      All of these (Darkness of man's heart, Loss of innocence, The death of Piggy). At the end all the little boys cry, but we know Ralph is crying: "... Ralph wept for the end of innocence, darkness of man's heart, and the fall through the air of the true, wise friend called Piggy".

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