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Lamb to the Slaughter

Authored by Megan Barbaree

English

8th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Lamb to the Slaughter
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would be an example of situational irony from the text?

We know Sam is an alibi, but he does not.

We know the police are eating the murder weapon, but they do not.

Calm, and loving Mary violently killing her husband.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would be an example of dramatic irony from the text?

Calm, and loving Mary violently killing her husband.

We know the police are eating the murder weapon, but they do not.

The police help Mary to cover up the murder by eating the murder weapon.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inference can we make about Mary going to get groceries after the murder?

She was hungry after the murder.

She knew Sam would help her hide the body.

She needed to go to the store in order to set up an alibi.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might the reader describe Patrick Maloney?

Kind and loving

Emotionless and selfish

Determined and clever

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would BEST describe Mary AFTER she kills her husband?

Determined and clever

Kind and loving

Emotionless

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From which point of view is the story told?

1st Person (I, me, my)

2nd Person (you, your)

3rd Person Limited (1 character's thoughts)

3rd Person Omniscient (more than 1 character's thoughts)

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would be the exposition of the text?

Calm, loving housewife Mary waits on her husband to return from work.

Mary goes to the grocery story to get an alibi.

Mary hears the officers discuss the weapon.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

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