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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does the lottery begin late in this village?
(a) Because they have trouble locating the lottery box.
(b) Because someone forgot to prepar the lottery slips of paper.
(c) Because it took longer for the boys to find stones.
(d) Because there are so few people, the drawing only last a few hours.
2. What is the irony of Tessie Hutchinson drawing the black dot?
(a) She drew the dot because she was late.
(b) She was the only one who protested the procedure.
(c) Tessie did not know the tradition.
(d) Dessenters are a threat to tradition and must be removed.
3. What does the lottery hint at?
(a) Education.
(b) Recreation.
(c) Religion.
(d) Politics.
4. Why is everyone participating, even the Hutchinson children?
(a) Because they are all hypnotized.
(b) Because it is a village activity.
(c) Because they have nothing better to do.
(d) Because they will be jailed if they do not.
5. How many people live in the village?
(a) Just under 1,000.
(b) About 300.
(c) Less than 100.
(d) 3,446.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Mr. Zanini's distinction at the lottery?
2. When Mr. Summers says it is time, what does everyone do?
3. Why does Tessie try to add her daughter's family to Bill Hutchinson's second drawing?
4. Who will participate in the ritual?
5. What does the village look like on the morning of the lottery?
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