What is the purpose of Mr. Summers asking if "Old Man Warner" is present?

• To ensure everyone is accounted for

• To start a conversation

• To make a joke

• To introduce a new character

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TEKS.ELA.6.6G

Who is drawing for Clyde Dunbar in the lottery?

• Mr. Summers

• Mrs. Dunbar

• Horace

• Watson boy

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TEKS.ELA.6.6C

TEKS.ELA.6.5G

What is the main purpose of the lottery event described in the passage?

• To select a leader for the village

• To distribute resources

• To follow a tradition

• To celebrate a holiday

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TEKS.ELA.6.9A

TEKS.ELA.6.5G

TEKS.ELA.6.9B

What does Mr. Summers ask the crowd to do with the paper they draw?

• Read it aloud

• Fold it and keep it in their pocket

• Keep it folded in their hand without looking at it

• Hand it back to him

Why does the Watson boy draw for his family?

• His father is away

• His mother is unable to attend

• He volunteered

• It is his turn

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TEKS.ELA.6.5F

TEKS.ELA.6.5G

TEKS.ELA.6.6C

What is the significance of Mr. Summers consulting his list during the lottery?

• To ensure the event is organized

• To check the weather

• To remember the rules

• To make a speech

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TEKS.ELA.6.6C

What does Mrs. Dunbar regretfully mention about Horace?

• He is too young to draw

• He is not present

• He is sick

• He is busy

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TEKS.ELA.6.6C

What is the reaction of the crowd when Mr. Summers clears his throat?

• They cheer loudly

• They start talking

• A sudden hush falls

• They leave the area

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TEKS.ELA.6.6C

TEKS.ELA.6.7B

What does Mr. Summers do after asking if "Old Man Warner" is present?

• He starts the lottery

• He makes a joke

• He reads the names

• He leaves the stage

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TEKS.ELA.6.6C

What is the relationship between Mr. Summers and Mr. Adams as indicated in the passage?

• They are close friends

• They are business partners

• They are acquaintances

• They are family

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TEKS.ELA.6.5F

TEKS.ELA.6.6C