The Lottery by Shirley Jackson

What day does the lottery take place?

• June 27th

• August 27th

• December 25th

• Today

"The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full summer day. . ."

This excerpt from the short story is explaining the _______ for the reader.

• foreshadowing

• setting

• theme

• conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

Boisterous

• pertaining to a city or town

• merry or joyus humor

• being in a far away place

• disorderly and noisy

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Oftentimes in class, Michael seems _______; he does not participate in the group activity and prefers to keep his head down.

• excited

• boisterous

• disengaged

• fleecy

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RL.7.4

Duly

• being in a far away place

• done in a proper manner

• disorderly and noisy

• to pat gently to show affection

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What are the children gathering in the beginning of the story?

• sticks

• toys

• money

• stones

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CCSS.RL.7.1

It is your ____ responsibility to vote on election day.

• duly

• indirect

• civic

• consulted

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

Petulantly

• done in a snappish or impatient way

• a sermon, usually on a Biblical topic

• done in a proper manner

• to swell or puff out, like smoke

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Last week, I _____ with my doctor about my test results.

• caressed

• disengaged

• consulted

• conformed

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is foreshadowing?

• The time and place of a story

• Hints or clues of what is to come later in the story

• The rising action of a story

• A problem that happens within the character's body or mind

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.W.7.9A