Chapter Summary Seven
The chapter starts out with the boys being on the road. They want something to eat. They don’t come across a pig until a little bit later in the chapter. Ralph is feeling bad and he is also very sad. Simon cheers him up by saying that he will make it home. This is also another sign of Simon going crazy because he isn’t thinking straight. After this the boys find tracks of a pig. Here is where Jack misses the pig and gets mad at Ralph. The boys are still excited after the almost kill. The end up getting occupied with a game that Jack made up. They chase around a boy named Robert. At first they were playing but then they hurt the boy for real. It wasn’t a wound but Jack caught up in the game almost kills the boy. Later on that night Jack decides to go and see the beast himself. When he gets there he runs back and tells the others what he saw. Then he takes Roger up the mountain with him. When they get there they see a large ape like creature that almost looks like it has wings. The chapter ends with them running back to camp.