1. Chapters 9 & 10 - "the things we did—"
* Read chapter 10. Answer the following questions in complete sentences in your writer’s notebook.
How does Piggy place the blame of what happened to Simon on Simon himself?
What does Ralph mean by, "I'm frightened. Of us..."? (157)
Why do you think Jack wants to make the boys believe the Beast is still alive?
*Homework: Read chapter 11 pages 169 – page break on 173
Chapter 9 Questions:
Why, do you suppose, does Golding introduce this chapter with a weather report?
What does Simon try to tell the boys? What do the boys do to Simon?
Why do Ralph and Piggy feel the need to be a part of "this demented but partly secure society"?