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WorksheetsShirley Jackson, The Lottery (basic comprehension)
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
When is the lottery conducted?
Every 2 weeks
Every year
Once a week
Every time there is a full moon
Who "wins" the lottery?
Clyde Dunbar
Joe Summers
Tessie Hutchinson
Bill Hutchinson
What did the boys do in the beginning?
pick flowers
talk to each other
meet up in the town square
collect stones
The Lottery was created as a ...
movie
short story
book
newspaper article
How do the townspeople view the lottery box?
They all think it's great fun.
They all want to get rid of it.
They see it as part of a tradition.
They are not interested in the box.
an inner urban city
small country town
Who draws for the household?
The oldest
The parents
The mom
The man of the household
After the lottery continues, the townspeople become…
more excited.
more nervous.
more energetic.
more relaxed.
When do you understand why the boys were picking up rocks in the beginning?
once the lottery has started
when the adult enter the square
when the old man Warner explains it
only at the very end of the story
