Why do you think Simon is so eager to volunteer to go across the island to tell Piggy and the littluns what they‟re doing?
Why do you think Jack insists on going up the mountain to look for the beast even though it‟s already dark when they arrive? What internal conflict does Ralph feel about the decision to go up the mountain in the dark?
Why do you think Golding (the author) plotted the story so that the boys would go up the mountain in the dark?