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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mrs. Hutchinson locate her husband and children?
(a) At the front of the group.
(b) In the middle of the group.
(c) Off to one side of the group.
(d) At the end of the group.

2. What does Jackson suggest about civic prominence in the character of Mr. Summers.
(a) That everyone is equal regardless of wealth.
(b) That age is the criterion for civic leadership.
(c) That wealth is the standard for importance.
(d) That Summers has no real power in the village.

3. What does Mr. Graves carry onto the village square?
(a) An American flag.
(b) A trumpet to begin the ceremony.
(c) A three-legged stool.
(d) A roster of the village people.

4. What is the date of the lottery?
(a) June 27th
(b) April 1st
(c) February 2nd
(d) July 4th

5. What does Mr. Summers do as soon as he is sworn in?
(a) Bows low and receives the crown.
(b) Puts his hand on the black box three times.
(c) Faces and greets the villagers.
(d) Leads the invocation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which man holds the winning paper?

2. What is being used for the first time this year?

3. Who helps hold the box to keep it steady?

4. What finally happens with Tessie?

5. What does Mrs. Dunbar hold in her hands?

(see the answer key)

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