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LOTF Chapters 1-2 Questions

This document contains 17 reading comprehension questions about the first two chapters of Lord of the Flies by William Golding. The questions probe details about the characters, events, and themes in the chapters, including why Piggy refers to his aunt, why Ralph was chosen as leader over Jack, how the boys lit their first fire on the island, and tensions that emerged between Jack and Piggy.

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LOTF Chapters 1-2 Questions

This document contains 17 reading comprehension questions about the first two chapters of Lord of the Flies by William Golding. The questions probe details about the characters, events, and themes in the chapters, including why Piggy refers to his aunt, why Ralph was chosen as leader over Jack, how the boys lit their first fire on the island, and tensions that emerged between Jack and Piggy.

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Lord of the Flies (Chapters 1-2) Guided Reading Questions


Chapter 1:
1. Why do you think a person like Piggy might have a “touch of pride” about having
asthma?

2. Why do you think Piggy continually refers to “my auntie”?

3. How do Piggy and Ralph feel about being on the island?

4. What is a conch?

5. Why does Jack think he should be the leader?

6. Why did the boys pick Ralph to be their leader?

7. Why was Piggy hesitant to vote for Ralph?

8. Why might it have been a good idea to “offer something to Jack”?


9. What did the boys learn by climbing on top of the mountain?

10.Did Jack kill the pig? Why or why not?

Chapter 2:
11.Who is allowed to speak at assemblies?

12.What was the little boy with a birth mark afraid of?

13.Why might it be beneficial to Jack if the kids believed there was a “beastie”?

14.Why is it crucial to make fire?

15.Did everyone seem to agree? Did everyone seem eager to comply?

16.How did the boys light the fire?

17.Jack says, “We’ve got have rules and obey them.” How does this conflict with how he
has treated Piggy?

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