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Who left on Ralph's side of the island?
Who left on Ralph's side of the island?
Piggy, Sam and Eric, and the Little'uns are left on Ralph's side.
About what is Ralph feeling guilty?
About what is Ralph feeling guilty?
Being part of Simon's death.
What injuries did Samneric suffer from the night before?
What injuries did Samneric suffer from the night before?
Sam had a scratch on his forehead and Eric had a split lip.
What is Robert's job?
What is Robert's job?
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What weapon does Jack's tribe have to protect the entrance of Castle Rock?
What weapon does Jack's tribe have to protect the entrance of Castle Rock?
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What does Robert tell Roger that Jack is going to do?
What does Robert tell Roger that Jack is going to do?
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What does Bill ask that makes Jack blush?
What does Bill ask that makes Jack blush?
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What does Ralph recall hearing from Simon and seeing in the sky?
What does Ralph recall hearing from Simon and seeing in the sky?
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What do Ralph, Piggy, and Samneric decide about the fire?
What do Ralph, Piggy, and Samneric decide about the fire?
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What happens while Piggy, Ralph, and Samneric sleep in the shelter?
What happens while Piggy, Ralph, and Samneric sleep in the shelter?
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What does Jack steal?
What does Jack steal?
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Study Notes
Key Characters and Dynamics
- Piggy, Sam, Eric, and the Little'uns remain on Ralph's side of the island following the events of Chapter 10.
- Ralph grapples with guilt over his involvement in Simon's death, highlighting the psychological toll of their situation.
Physical Injuries
- Sam has a scratch on his forehead, while Eric suffers from a split lip, indicating the violent nature of recent events.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Robert is assigned the role of guarding Castle Rock's entrance, emphasizing the tribal structure developing among the boys.
- Jack's tribe defends the entrance using a large rock as a potential weapon, showing their increasing militaristic approach.
Tensions and Conflict
- Robert informs Roger of Jack's intention to beat Wilfred, indicating the descent into brutality and the maintenance of power through fear.
- Bill's inquiry about a fire-lighting object causes Jack to blush, suggesting underlying insecurities within Jack's leadership.
Key Events and Symbols
- Ralph recalls seeing a parachute man as a significant moment, serving as a reminder of the adult world and the chaos surrounding them.
- Ralph, Piggy, and Samneric agree to monitor the fire two at a time for 12 hours but decide not to keep it burning at night, reflecting their dwindling resources and hope.
Critical Theft Incident
- While Ralph, Piggy, and Samneric sleep in the shelter, Jack and his hunters seize Piggy's glasses, symbolizing the loss of reason and civilization in their descent into savagery.
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Test your knowledge on Chapter 10 of 'Lord of the Flies'. This quiz covers key events and character emotions following Simon's death. Engage with questions about Ralph, Piggy, and other characters' experiences on the island.