Lord of the Flies

Why doesn't Ralph want to climb up the mountain until morning? Why do you think Jack does? What do boys decide to do and why?

chapter-7 

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Ralph does not want to leave Piggy alone with the littluns at night. Jack siezes this opportunity to call Ralph a coward. Jack wants to show Ralph as a weak leader who is scared of the beast, Ralph is forced to climb the mountain or risk losing his leadership.