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The Lottery

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

The Lottery
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the mood of the townspeople as they gather for the lottery?

They are mostly light-hearted and friendly.

They are all serious and sad.

They are scared.

They are completely quiet and nervous.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do the townspeople view the lottery box?

They are afraid of it.

They all want to get rid of it.

They see it as part of a tradition.

They are disinterested in the box.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The rituals of the lottery...

have become more casual over time.

are the same as they have been for generations.

have become stricter and more serious over time.

have been entirely forgotten by the town.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does the town respond to Mrs. Hutchinson’s lateness?

suspiciously

rudely

angrily

pleasantly

suspicious

rudely

angrily

pleasantly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After the lottery begins, the townspeople become…

more excited.

more nervous.

more energetic.

more relaxed.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why does the town have a lottery?

It is a tradition that is thought to bring them a good harvest.

Both the young and the old support the lottery.

They like to remember their town’s history.

They genuinely enjoy the lottery.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Mrs. Hutchinson tries to convince the townspeople that…

the lottery should be stopped.

her husband wasn’t given a fair chance.

her husband shouldn’t be participating.

her husband took the wrong piece of paper.

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