Show:
The Lottery
The Lottery Continued
Vocabulary
Vocabulary Continued
Miscellaneous
100

On what day does The Lottery take place?

June 27th

100
What color is the box that the slips of paper go in?
Black
100

Individuality

A set of qualities that distinguishes one person from another.

100

Conformity

behaving in a manner that matches societal standards or expectations

100

Who is the author of "The Lottery"?

Shirley Jackson

200

Which member of the family draws for the family?

The man of the house.

200
What is on the slip of paper if you've "won" The Lottery?
A black dot
200

Boisterous

 noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy.

200

profusely

in great amounts, a lot

200
What year was "The Lottery" written?
1948
300
How old is Old Man Warner?
77
300

Who "wins" The Lottery?

Mrs. Tessie Hutchinson

300

Reluctantly

Not willing to do something, not wanting to

300

Ignorance

Lack of knowledge, learning or information

300

What angers Old Man Warner?

The fact that other villages are no longer having a lottery.

400
How many people draw in the Hutchinson family?
5
400

How does one die in The Lottery?

They are stoned to death.

400

Isolation

separation from others physically or emotionally

400

Hastily

quickly, fast

400
The name of the most perfect, wonderful, and happiest place?
Utopia
500
Who conducts The Lottery?
Mr. Summers
500

What time does The Lottery take place?

10:00 am

500

Precede

To go before

500

Disengage

separate or release (someone or something) from something to which they are attached or connected.

500
The place with flaws, troubles, and large issues?
Dystopia