12/02 Homework

Bell Work:

Do you think Jack’s tribe really believes that Simon was the beast, or are they simply in denial?

Vocab:

1. Crag
   1. (noun) a steep rock face
2. Somberly
   1. (adverb) gloomy, solemn
3. Purge
   1. (verb) to get rid of something unwanted
4. Bowstave
   1. (noun) a rod of wood to be made into a bow

Reading Questions:

1. Find some evidence of Ralph’s de-evolution
2. What does Ralph pray for while he is listening for the noises outside his shelter?
3. What has been stolen by Jack’s tribe during the raid on Ralph’s camp?
4. Who do you think Ralph and Eric actually fought during the attack?

Homework:

Read first half of ch. 11 (pg. 175)