The reader can infer Jack likely wants to be called Merridew because:
A)He hates the name jack.
B)He wants to be seen as an authority figure.
C)It is a custom in England for the oldest boy to be referred to by his last name.
D)There are several other kids named Jack on the island, and he doesn't want to confuse people.

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