The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
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Who gathers a large pile of stones and defends them from the other boys?

  • Dickie Delacroix
  • Bobby Martin (correct)
  • Harry Jones
  • The other boys

    • What are the men talking about?

  • Greeting each other and gossiping
  • Defending the stones
  • Farming and the weather (correct)
  • The lottery

    • What are the women doing when they arrive?

  • Calling to their children
  • Greeting each other and gossiping (correct)
  • Talking about farming and the weather
  • Defending the stones

    • Why are the families standing together as units?

    <p>They are waiting for the lottery to begin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many people are in the village?

    <p>300</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who conducts the lottery and other village activities?

    <p>Mr. Joe Summers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who carries the black box for the lottery?

    <p>Mr. Joe Summers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the current black box well worn?

    <p>The original box was lost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has replaced the chips of wood in the black box?

    <p>Slips of paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is sworn in as the officiator of the lottery?

    <p>Mr. Joe Summers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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