The Lottery

The Lottery Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

Welcome to the "The Lottery" quiz, where you can dive deep into the chilling story by Shirley Jackson. Challenge yourself with questions that assess your understanding of the themes, tones, and controversies surrounding this thought-provoking narrative.

In this quiz, you'll explore:

Multiple choice questions
Textual analysis
Vocabulary challenges
Literary devices

11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by ReadingRabbit27

True or False? Author of The Lottery, Shirley Jackson, had a very positive and happy life which reflected in her work.

True

False

Which war did the release of the story, The Lottery, follow?

WWI

WWII

Civil War

Cold War

Why did Jackson's story, The Lottery, cause controversy and inspire hatred towards the story & among readers?

Choose the word that best fits the following sentence: The children violently threw their toys and cried when their mother said they could not have ice cream for breakfast.

Choose the antonym for the following word: Interminably

Write what you determined was the tone for Excerpt 1

Write what you determined was the tone for Excerpt 2

Write what you determined was the tone for Excerpt 3

Give an example of one other literary device used in one of the three excerpts (ex: imagery, foreshadowing, diction, etc.) Include details & be descriptive!!

At the end of the story, The Lottery, who was killed and what were they killed with?

Write your name:

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