5. What do you think of Ralph's handling of the boy who told about the snake? Why do you think Ralph acted as he did?

6. What do you think the beast is?

7. What are the goals of this society? Are they reasonable?
How do they go about achieving them?

8. Describe the relationship of
Jack and Ralph.

9. What do you think caused the out of controlfire?

10. What do you think happened to the small boy with a "mark on his face"?