Characters in The Lottery
Writing Strategies
The Lottery Trivia
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100

Who is the child that stuffs his pockets with rocks at the beginning of the story?

Bobby Martin

100

What is the writing strategy that appeals to the 5 senses; it uses visually descriptive language?

Imagery

100

What day does the lottery take place on?

June 27th

100

Who is performing the Super Bowl Halftime show in 2026?

Bad Bunny

200

Who is the oldest man in the town where the lottery takes place?

Old Man Warner

200

What is the writing strategy that describes the details or features of a character?

Characterization

200

How many times has Old Man Warner participated in the lottery?

77 times

300

Who is the winner of the lottery?

Tessie Hutchinson

300

What writing strategy is being used?

"The sweet sound of her voice was music to my ears." 

Imagery

300

What is Mr. Graves' job in the town?

Postmaster

300

The actor Tom Holland has portrayed what superhero since 2016?

Spider-Man

300

What 2023 horror movie features an AI doll that does a strange dance?

M3GAN

400

Who is Tessie Hutchinson's youngest child?

Little Davy

400

What writing strategy is being used?

"He was an intimidating man, standing at a giant 7 feet tall!"

Characterization

400

Who is the author of The Lottery?

Shirley Jackson

500

What is Mr. Summers' first name?

Joe

500

What writing strategy is being used?

"As we approached the torture chamber, a scream could be heard from inside."

Foreshadowing

500

Where was the black wooden box kept before the lottery started?

Mr. Summers' coal company office

500

What candy bar promises to satisfy your hunger?

Snickers

500

What candy has the slogan "Taste the Rainbow"?

Skittles

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