Lamb to the Slaughter
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who wrote the story?
William DeMille
William Golding
Ronald Talbert
Roald Dahl
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the protagonist in the story?
the police
Sam, the grocer
Patrick Maloney, the husband
Mary Maloney, the wife
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Detective Noonan's comment about the murder weapon affect Mary's actions?
It causes Mary to feel guilty about fooling the detectives
It causes Mary to act naturally when the detectives question her.
It causes Mary to pretend that she and her husband were getting along.
It causes Mary to trick the detectives into destroying the murder weapon.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Mary kill her husband? Pick the BEST answer here.
Because he was going to leave her
Because he was seeing a younger woman
Because he was more worried about his job than his wife
Because she worries about the harm that her arrest could bring to her unborn child
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the detectives eat the leg of lamb, they are eating the murder weapon. We, the readers, know this but the detectives do not. What type of irony is this?
verbal
dramatic
situational
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the first suspect the police consider in the murder of Patrick Maloney?
Sam
Mary
a burglar
the next door neighbor
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the MAIN reason Mary went to the grocer after killing her husband.
to buy groceries for dinner
to check on Sam and his condition
to leave the house so the burglar could enter and she would come to no harm
to pretend she was not at home when her husband killed
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