The Lottery
What is the name of the protagonist (main character)?
Tessie Hutchinson
What is the name of the protagonist (main character)?
Madame Loisel
What is the name of the female fox?
Vixen
What is the name of the lady who the boy runs in to?
Mrs. Jones
What is the name of the protagonist (main character)? Last name is necessary.
Emily Grierson
What is the name of the character who leads the lottery?
Mr. Summers
Which character helped the protagonist receive an invite to the party?
Her husband, Loisel
What is the name of the female fox's boyfriend?
Scarface
What is the name of the protagonist (the young boy)?
Roger
What is the name of the protagonist's "boyfriend"?
Homer Barren
In “The Lottery,” what causes the people to continue holding “the lottery” each year?
An attachment to tradition
How much was the necklace the protagonist borrowed actually worth?
500 francs
What is the name of the forest that the foxes live in?
Erindale
What did Roger want to buy with the money he stole?
a pair of blue suede shoes
The strand of grey hair is an example of not a theme, but a...
symbol
What is the date that the story takes place on?
June 27th
What is the name of the friend that the protagonist goes to visit to borrow a necklace?
Madame Forestier
From what point of view is the story told?
First person
What is the "climax" in this story?
Mrs. Jones leaves her purse in clear view, right in front of Roger, but he chooses not to steal it and run.
What is the term for having an attraction to corpses?
Necrophilia
What conflict best reflects this story? Hint: think ______ VS. _______
Human vs. Society
What is one word that best describes the protagonist's character?
Any of the following: discontent, proud, poor, inconsiderate, ungrateful, entitled
What is one of the major themes of this story?
Any of the following: survival, empathy, or humanity's impact on animals
What food did the woman offer to the boy?
Lima beans and ham
What is one sign that the main character is stuck in the past?
Any of the following: she refuses to pay taxes, she refuses to modernize her house, has a Black servant working in her home