The rule regarding the conch is that whoever holds the conch is the only one allowed to talk. But it is not liked by Jack and others.
2. How do they manage to start the fire?
They managed to start the fire by using Piggy's glasses and reflecting the sun onto some sticks. This is the only way that the people know how to start a fire.
3. What responsibility has Jack taken over for his choir?
The responsibility that Jack has taken over is he is responsible for getting food by hunting pigs on the island.
4. What complaints does Ralph have? What has he noticed about the people?
Ralph complains about how he and Simon are the only ones making shelters and the hunters don't want to stop hunting. He also notices that the littluns always are talking about how they have nightmares about beasts.
5. Explain the love-hate relationship between Jack and Ralph.
Jack always wants to hunt and not go by the rules and Ralph wants to have rules and do as much as they can to get rescued. But they both respect each other and usually come to an agreement or at least don't use violence when they don't.
6. Where had Simon gone and what does he do there?
Simon had gone to a place in the woods where more sunshine fell. When Simon got there he went into the center of the mat that the creepers made and looked out through the clearing.
7. What strange things happened at mid-day?
The sea was reflecting the sky and land off it and made a mirage.
8. How do the littluns spend their day?
The littluns spend their day eating, picking fruit, sleeping, and building sand castles. They do just about as much as they can do while stranded on an island.
9. What do Sam and Eric claim they have seen on the mountain?
Sam and Eric claim they have seen the beast. They said that the beast was furry, had claws, ans sharp teeth.
10. What does Jack say about the conch on page 112?
Jack said they don't need the conch anymore and they know who ought to say things.
11. As the boys are searching the island, who leads the group when they get to the ledge?
When they get to the ledge, Ralph leads the boys. Jack had led them up to the ledge.
12. Who suggests that Ralph and Piggy should go to the party?
Piggy suggests that they go to the party to make sure nothing happens.
13. How is it that Ralph and Piggy's awkward presence at the party is accepted?
They're accepted because Jack thinks that they will join his tribe if he gives them food.
14. What chant do the boys sing as they dance?
The chant that the boys sing is, "Kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood!"
15. Who emerges from the jungle with the secret of the beast?
Simon is the one who emerges from the forest with the secret of the beast.