1. What kinds of things frighten the boys on the island?
2. Contrast Ralph and Jack’s response to the littluns’ fears?
3. What do you think the beast symbolizes?
1. Explain how Sam N Eric’s actions further alter the civilization on the island. Identify and explain 3 things that happen.
2. What is the “larger” setting (worldwide) of the book?
3. Bonus – Identify an “extension” theme of the book. Explain what it is and what it represents.