THE LOTTERY COMPREHENTION

On what day does the lottery take place?

• January 25th

• March 26th

• June 27th

• May 27th

"The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full summer day. . ."

This excerpt from the short story is developing the _______ for the reader.

• theme

• setting

• characterazation

• conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

In the beginning of the short story, the children are gathering stones into a pile.

This is an example of what literary element?

• foreshadowing

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

Who is the town's lottery official?

• mr. Delacroix

• old man warner

• mr. summers

• mr.Hutchinson

Who usually participates/draws for the household in the lottery?

• The children of the household.

• The men of the household.

• anyone above the age of 18

• the women of the household

What can be seen on the slip of paper of the winner of the lottery?

• your last name

• its blank

• a red X

• a black dot

Who "won" the lottery?

• Tessie Hutchinson

• Bill Hutchinson

• mr. Summers

• Clyde Dunbar

What happens to the winner of The Lottery?

• they get removed from the village

• they win an award

• they are stoned by the rest of the village

• the rest of the village hates them

Who was late for the gathering

• Mrs.Delacroix

• Mrs.Graves

• Mrs. Hutchinson

• Mrs. Summers

which of the following describes the Theme?

• traditions help people understand the past

• The lottery is bad

• sometimes people must be sacrificed for the good of the many

• Even if something feels wrong or cruel, people still choose to follow the crowd

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9