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The Lottery

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

The Lottery
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Why doesn't Clyde Dunbar attend the lottery?

He does not believe in the ritual.

He is too young to draw from the black box.

He has a broken leg.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

The winner of the lottery is...

Old Man Warner

Janey Dunbar

Tessie Hutchinson

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Why did the people feel bad for Mr. Summers? (Paragraph 3)

Because he has to conduct the lottery every year.

Because he doesn't have children and his wife is a scold.

Because he is very old and should not be forced to do the lottery.

Because he broke his leg.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Why was Tessie Hutchinson late to the lottery?

She didn't want to go

She had a bad feeling

She was taking care of the children

She was doing dishes and forgot

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Why did the townspeople accept the lottery?

It's the way things were always done

They had gotten a taste for blood and liked it

They were told they had to keep it going

It was the only way they were going to be able to grow their crops

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the second paragraph of the story, the children are gathering stones for what seems to be a game. At the end of the story, we learn WHY they were gathering stones. What literary device does this this exemplify?

Imagery

Personification

Foreshadowing

Diction

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The lottery is put in the same category as "the square dance, the teenage club, the Halloween program" and other "civic activities." Based on this, how should the winner of the lottery feel?

Fearful, Angry

Excited, Happy

Bored, Lonely

Curious

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