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100

The Lottery takes place on this day

What is June 27?

100

What time is the lottery conducted?

What is 10am ?

100

This story symbolizes what about traditions? 

What is the are blindly followed? What is people often conform to ideas they don't understand? 

100

"It isn't fair, it isn't right." - Name the speaker

Who is Tessie Hutchison 

100

The author of "The Lottery"

Who is Shirley Jackson?

200

This member of the family draws for the family

What is the men or head of household?

200

This is on the slip of paper if you've "won" The Lottery

What is a black dot?

200

The type of external conflict in "The Lottery"

What is man v. society?

200

"There's always been a lottery." - Name the speaker

who is Old Man Warner? 

200

What year was this story published?

What is 1948?

300

The age of Old Man Warner

What is seventy-seven (77)?

300

Name the three boys who gather the stones

Who is Bobby, Harry and Dickie?

300

Tessie drawing the slip of paper is this part of the story

What is climax?

300

"Guess we better get started, get this over with, so's we can go back to work."

Who is Mr. Summers? 

300

Who often talks about getting a new box?

Who is Mr. Summers?

400

The number of people who draw in the Hutchinson family

What is five (5)?
400

Why did Tessie show up late to the lottery?

What is she was washing dishes? What is she forgot? 

400

"I think we ought to start over," Mrs. hutchinson said, as quietly as she could. "I tell you it wasn't fair. You didn't give him time enough to choose. Everybody saw that."

What is foreshadowing?

400

"Shut up, Tessie."

Who is Bill Hutchison? 

400

Who was unable to show up to the lottery? 

Who is Clyde Dunbar? 

500

Who acts like Tessie friend in the beginning but then grabs the largest stone? 

Who is Ms. Delacroix? 

500

The amount of time the Lottery take place

What is two hours?

500

The winner of the lottery was stoned to death.

What is Irony?

500

"Soon the men began to gather. surveying their own children, speaking of planting and rain, tractors and taxes"

Who is the narrator? 

500

In order to increase the lottery pool, Tessie suggests this person be added

Who is her married daughter?  Who is her older daughter?

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