The Lottery

What is the setting of the lottery?

• October 31

• Small village in the summer

• March 17

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What are the boys doing at the beginning of the story?

• Collecting rocks

• Walking around the square

• Playing swords

Why do you think that the lottery is a good thing at the beginning of the story?

• Its dark and cloudy

• Its raining

• It is a beautiful sunny day with lots of flowers.

How do you know the lottery has been going on for a long time?

• Its dark and cloudy

• The box is over 100 years old

• Playing swords

Who almost misses the lottery?

• Mr Wilson

• Bill Hutchenson

• Tessie Hutchenson

Who wins the lottery?

• Mr Wilson

• Bill Hutchenson

• Tessie Hutchenson

How does Old Man Warner feel about people leaving the lottery?

• Happy

• sad

• Angry

Why does Tessie say the lottery is unfair?

• She is happy to win

• she is afraid to die

• They play dirty

Is the lottery fair?

• Yes, every one take the same chance.

• No, it is unfair

What doe "Lottery in June, Corn be heavy soon" mean?

• human sacrifice = heavy harvest

• lottery makes it rain corn

• You win lots of money and you can buy corn