"The Lottery" Reading Comprehension

Front

Setting of the story:

Back

small country village

Front

Author of 'The Lottery'

Back

Shirley Jackson

Front

Slip of paper for lottery winner shows:

Back

black spot

Front

Lottery winner at story's end?

Back

Tessie

Front

Color of the box?

Back

black

Front

Town's lottery official?

Back

Mr. Summers

Front

Lottery frequency

Back

yearly

Front

Lottery winner consequences

Back

Stoned to death.

Front

Who draws for the household?

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The head of the household

Front

Old Man Warner's reason for the lottery.

Back

Tradition.