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WorksheetsThe Lottery Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
On what day does the lottery take place each year?
July 18th
June 27th
June 8th
August 19th
An urban city center
A small country town
A modest suburban neighborhood
A large courthouse
What is the color of the box used for the lottery?
brown
white
Who is the official of the lottery in this town?
Mr. Summers
Mr. Hutchinson
Old Man Warner
Mr. Graves
What is the mood of the townspeople as they gather for the lottery?
They are mostly light-hearted and friendly.
They are serious and sad.
They are nervous and scared.
They are completely quiet.
How does the town respond to Mrs. Hutchinson's lateness?
suspiciously
rudely
angrily
pleasantly
Traditionally, who draws for the household during the lottery?
The household's eldest son.
The oldest member of the household.
The mother of the household.
The man of the household.
Why is Mrs. Dunbar participating in the lottery?
It's her turn to participate.
None of the men in her family are able to.
She is being punished by the town.
No one in her family will volunteer.
After the lottery begins, the townspeople become...
more excited.
more nervous.
more energetic.
more relaxed.
What is Old Man Warner's reason for keeping the lottery?
The tradition of the Lottery.
The Box is special to him.
His parents invented it.
He wants to die.
What does Old Man Warner's saying, "Lottery in June, corn be heavy soon" mean?
The town's harvest will be coming in soon.
After the lottery, a lot of corn is produced.
a red X
a black spot
the word "winner"
nothing; the paper is blank
Following the drawing, 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.
They should skip the lottery this year.
At the end of the story, who wins the lottery?
(a)
What happens to the winner of the lottery?
They are stoned to death.
They are banished from the community.
They are put in the stockade.
They win a significant amount of money.
Who is the author of "The Lottery"?
S. E. Hinton
Lois Lowry
Katherine Paterson
The following quote represents which literary device?
"The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day,"
mood
setting
theme
plot
