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Exploring Characters in Shirley Jackson's The Lottery

Exploring Characters in Shirley Jackson's The Lottery

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.3, RL.2.10, RL.6.6

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Emma Peterson

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.RL.6.3
,
CCSS.RL.2.10
,
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
,
CCSS.RL.8.6
,
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
,
CCSS.RL.2.2
,
CCSS.RL.2.3
,
CCSS.RL.4.3
,
CCSS.RL.4.4
,

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the only villager to arrive late to the lottery?

Old Man Warner

Mr. Somers

Tessie Hutchinson

Bill Hutchinson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Tessie Hutchinson react as the lottery progresses?

She remains calm and composed.

She becomes increasingly frightened and panicked.

She tries to leave the town.

She laughs at the ritual.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Bill Hutchinson's initial reaction to the lottery's outcome?

He protests loudly.

He tries to escape.

He stoically accepts his fate.

He laughs it off.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Bill Hutchinson's character differ from his wife Tessie?

He is more fearful.

He is more compliant.

He is more rebellious.

He is more cheerful.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mr. Somers' attitude towards conducting the lottery?

He is indifferent and bored.

He is enthusiastic and efficient.

He is angry and resentful.

He is reluctant and fearful.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the townspeople view Mr. Somers?

As a fearful man.

As an object of pity.

As a rebellious figure.

As a respected leader.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Old Man Warner think about the changes in the next generation?

He is indifferent to them.

He is excited about them.

He is dismayed by them.

He is supportive of them.

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