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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many people are in the village?

<p>300 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who conducts the lottery and other village activities?

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

Who carries the black box for the lottery?

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

Why is the current black box well worn?

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

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

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

Who is sworn in as the officiator of the lottery?

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

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