Shirley Jackson and 'The Lottery'
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Shirley Jackson and 'The Lottery'
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English
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8th Grade
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Jennifer Feinberg
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27 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the author of 'The Lottery'?
George Orwell
Shirley Jackson
Raphicharo Brown
Koos
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was 'The Lottery' first published?
1916
1948
1965
1984
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the genre of 'The Lottery'?
Horror
Mystery
Romance
Science Fiction
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'boisterous'?
Quiet
Energetic
Sad
Serious
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an allegory?
A noisy and energetic person
A story that uses symbols to convey a hidden meaning
A contest in which winners are selected by drawing lots
A nice way of saying something terrible
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to turn a 'blind eye' to something?
To pretend not to notice something bad
To scold or find fault with someone
To act routinely with little interest or care
To say one thing but mean another
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'bucolic' mean?
Pertaining to the countryside
Contradictory statement that is actually true
Equipment associated with a particular activity
Cheerful and friendly
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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