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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What finally happens with Tessie?
(a) She must dodge all the stones.
(b) She has a heart attack and dies.
(c) All the villagers stone her to death.
(d) She has to catch and throw back the stones.

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

3. What sound is heard as the papers are opened?
(a) A collective sigh.
(b) Nothing. It is very quiet.
(c) The women speaking all at once.
(d) The school marching band.

4. What trouble does Bobby Martin get into?
(a) He gets in a fight with another boy and has a bloody nose.
(b) He puts the stones he collected in his pocket.
(c) He gets his clean clothes all dirty and has to go home and change.
(d) He does not respond to his mother's call and his father reprimands him.

5. What explanation does the late comer give for being late?
(a) She had a cake in the oven.
(b) Her clock had stopped.
(c) She forgot what day it is.
(d) She overslept.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person called to draw for the lottery?

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

3. What does everyone get at this point?

4. How long has the lottery been going on?

5. Why does his oldest son not draw for him?

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