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1
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What is the name of Chapter 1?

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Sound of the Shell

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What are the key moments in Chapter 1?

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  • the meeting
  • the election
  • finding the conch
  • jack fails to stick a pig
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3
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What’s the name of chapter 2?

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Fire on the mountain

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what are the key events in chapter 2?

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  • rules are decided and the conch becomes a symbol of civility
  • they decide to have a signal fire on top of the mountain
  • Ralph is characterised as a strong character
  • the boy with a birthmark dies as the fire gets out of control
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5
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What is the name of Chapter 3?

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huts on the beach

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What are the key moments in chapter 3?

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  • Jack and Ralph have a fight over the importance of the shelters vs hunting
  • they start building shelters on the beach
  • most of the boys don’t help
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7
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In Chapter 3 what is an important quote of Simon working with Ralph?

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‘All day I’ve been working with Simon’

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What is the name of chapter 4?

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Painted faces and long hair

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9
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What are the key events in Chapter 4?

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  • Roger is violent to the littluns
  • the hunters paint their faces to hide their civility
  • the fire goes out - so a passing ship doesn’t see them
  • Jack kills a pig
  • Jack punches Piggy in the face, breaking a lense
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Chapter 4 - ‘Kill the….’

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‘Pig, cut her throat, spill her blood’

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What is the name of chapter 5?

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Beast from Water

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What are key events in Chapter 5?

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  • the civility of the group goes downhill
  • Ralph loses confidence, he is starting to lose authority
  • people have different views on the beast
  • rules are less important
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13
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What is the name of Chapter 6?

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Beast from Air

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What are the key events in chapter 6?

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  • the dead parachutist lands on top of the mountain
  • Sam’nEric think they have seen the beast
  • Jack and Ralph disagree on how to deal with the beast
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What is the name of Chapter 7?

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Shadows and tall trees

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16
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What are the key events in Chapter 7?

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  • Ralph starts hunting and even hits a pig
  • the boys pretend Roger is a pig and play a ‘game’
  • they climb the mountain at night (Ralph doesn’t want to but Jack challenges him)
17
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What is the name of chapter 8?

A

Gift for the Darkness

18
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What are the key events chapter 8?

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  • jack calls for another election, he loses but most people secretly join him
  • Jacks group brutally kills a pig, and smear the blood across their faces
  • they stick the head on a stick to warn off the beast
  • Simon has an interaction with the ‘Lord of the flies’
19
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What so the name of chapter 9?

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A view to a death

20
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What are the key events in chapter 9?

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  • simon finds the dead airman and understands there is no beast, so warns the others
  • the other boys (including Piggy and Ralph) are at Jacks feast
  • Simon is murdered - the tribe is dancing to warn off rain and as he crawls back they are scared by him so they kill him
21
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What is the name of chapter 10?

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The shell and the glasses

22
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What are the key events in chapter 10?

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  • Ralph is the only person accepting that Simon was murdered
  • Ralph completely loses all power to Jack
  • only him Piggy and Sam’nEric are left
  • jacks tribe sneaks up on jack and piggy in the middle of the night and beat them up
  • they steal piggy’s glasses so they can make a fire
23
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What is the name of Chapter 11?

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Castle Rock

24
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What are the key events in Chapter 11?

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  • Ralph and piggy cling onto civilisation
  • they go to Castle rock to try and take his glasses back
  • they tell the group how savage they have become
  • roger dislodges a boulder onto piggy, because he can’t see it hits him and he falls down the cliff
  • the conch is destroyed alongside him
  • jack tries to kill Ralph but he escapes
25
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What is the name of chapter 12?

A

Cry of the Hunters

26
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What are the key events in chapter 12?

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  • the tribe try to kill Ralph
  • he hides in the woods but they begin to smoke him out
  • he has no other option but to go, but as he is being chased they run into a naval officer on the beach
  • he saves the boys
27
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What is the key quote at the end of the novel?

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‘Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of mans heart, and the fall through the air of the true,wise friend called Piggy’

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