Discussion Questions The Lottery

Winning the Lottery is always a good thing

• Agree

• Disagree

It is all right to follow authority without question.

• Agree

• Disagree

People are not always what they seem.

• Agree

• Disagree

What has worked in the past will always work in the future

• Agree

• Disagree

Traditions are Important and should never be forgotten.

• Agree

• Disagree

What is the definition of a lottery? What do you think of when you hear the word “lottery”?

What is a TRADITION either you or someone you know follows just because they’ve “Always done it that way”? Describe that tradition and its purpose for why you or this person follows it.

When you think of a lottery, what do you expect to take place? How would you define a lottery? Have you or do you know someone who has participated in a lottery? What was the outcome?