Comparing and Contrasting 'The Lottery' and 'The Hunger Games'

What is the main purpose of the lottery in "The Lottery"?

• To select a leader

• To ensure a good harvest

• To choose a sacrificial victim

• To distribute wealth

In "The Hunger Games," what is the purpose of the Hunger Games?

• To entertain the Capitol

• To punish the districts

• To select a new leader

• To train soldiers

Which of the following is a similarity between "The Lottery" and "The Hunger Games"?

• Both involve a random selection process

• Both are set in a dystopian future

• Both feature a female protagonist

• Both are about a rebellion

How do the communities in "The Lottery" and "The Hunger Games" view the events (lottery and games) they participate in?

• As a necessary tradition

• As a form of entertainment

• As a punishment

• As a celebration

Who is the protagonist in "The Hunger Games"?

• Tessie Hutchinson

• Katniss Everdeen

• Peeta Mellark

• Effie Trinket

What is the outcome for the chosen individual in "The Lottery"?

• They become a leader

• They receive a reward

• They are sacrificed

• They are exiled

In "The Hunger Games," how are the tributes selected?

• By volunteering

• By a random draw

• By a competition

• By the government

What is a key difference between "The Lottery" and "The Hunger Games"?

• "The Lottery" is set in a dystopian future, while "The Hunger Games" is set in a small village.

• "The Lottery" involves a sacrificial ritual, while "The Hunger Games" is a televised event.

• "The Lottery" features a rebellion, while "The Hunger Games" does not.

• "The Lottery" has a male protagonist, while "The Hunger Games" has a female protagonist.

What is the reaction of the protagonist in "The Lottery" when they are chosen?

• Acceptance

• Joy

• Fear and protest

• Indifference

In "The Hunger Games," what role does the Capitol play in the Hunger Games?

• They are the participants

• They organize and control the games

• They are the audience

• They are the sponsors