Two separate illustrations of an animal head and a fire on a mountain

Lord of the Flies

by William Golding

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Jack Merridew in Lord of the Flies Quiz

Charismatic and athletic, Jack vies for power as he tries to assume solitary leadership status from his rival, Ralph. Be sure you understand the struggle for supremacy by taking the quiz over the character of Jack in Lord of the Flies from eNotes.

  1. What does Jack hesitate to do, at first?

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  2. How does Jack enforce his rules?

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  3. True or False: After the mutiny, Jack is treated like a god by his followers

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  4. Who is Jack at odds with, as both boys wish to be the "leader"?

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  5. Who does Jack lure away from tending the fire?

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  6. True or False: Jack is taller and bigger than Ralph

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  7. What does Ralph do that makes Jack feel slighted?

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  8. What does Jack often mock?

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  9. Which of the following is NOT one of the ways in which Jack tries to overcome his fears?

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  10. What had Jack become "master" of back home?

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