This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Short Stories > The Lottery – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Lottery Quiz 13 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What point of view does Jackson employ in "The Lottery" ? A) 1st. B) And. C) 3rd person limited. D) 3rd person omniscient. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3rd person omniscient. 2. She curtsied DANTILIY in her dress. A) To be funny. B) To be really picky. C) To be annoying. D) To be obnoxious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To be really picky. 3. I was ashamed that the clothing I was wearing was so ..... A) Shabby. B) Petulantly. C) Boisterous. D) Jovial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shabby. 4. How many people lived in their village? A) 400. B) 300. C) 450. D) 350. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 300. 5. Which of these statements about Ivan Dmitritch is false? A) He thinks that he is more attractive than his wife. B) He wants to go on a vacation alone. C) He dislikes his wife's family. D) He thinks his wife will spend the money too quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He thinks his wife will spend the money too quickly. 6. Dystopian stories include a ..... message; it teaches readers a moral lesson. A) Dedicated. B) Didactic. C) Dissecting. D) Deditactic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Didactic. 7. What is a likely theme of "The Lottery" ? A) Stoning people to death leads to a successful harvest. B) Blind allegiance to tradition can bring danger. C) The summer solstice. D) Appearance vs. Reality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blind allegiance to tradition can bring danger. 8. Dive into the heart of the story! What's the main theme that's being spotlighted? A) The value placed on human life. B) The importance of tradition and faith in small towns. C) The need for change in society. D) The foolishness of blindly following tradition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The foolishness of blindly following tradition. 9. Full of or showing high-spirited merriment; jolly A) Jovial. B) Gravely. C) Duly. D) Lottery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jovial. 10. This word means "a sudden attack or to quickly take something from a place" A) Raid. B) Lapse. C) Jovial. D) Shabby. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Raid. 11. When did the lottery take place? A) May 20th. B) June 27th. C) July 25th. D) April 10th. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) June 27th. 12. What stones are the most prized for use in the lottery? A) Hard, jagged ones. B) Smooth, round ones. C) Pebbles. D) Heavy, flat ones. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Smooth, round ones. 13. Disengaged A) To free from attachment. B) Attached. C) Routine. D) Resistant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To free from attachment. 14. Led or supurvised A) Conducted. B) Reluctantly. C) Profusely. D) Jovial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conducted. 15. She was surveying the crowd to find her husband. Surveying means A) Looking. B) Watching. C) Writing. D) Questioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Looking. 16. Her ..... attitude got everyone in the mood for the party. A) Shabby. B) Jovial. C) Defiantly. D) Perfunctory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jovial. 17. Why do they conduct the lottery? A) To ensure a good harvest. B) To give away the towns extra money. C) To improve morale. D) To pick a new mayor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To ensure a good harvest. 18. By tradition, those who draw the slips of paper during the first round are ..... A) The oldest members of the community. B) The male heads of households. C) The boys who have just turned sixteen. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The male heads of households. 19. Which best describes Ivan and Masha Dmitritch's financial position at the start of the text? A) They are struggling to survive. B) They are very wealthy. C) They have everything that they need. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They have everything that they need. 20. What day is the lottery held on? A) June 14. B) January 27. C) June 27. D) April 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) June 27. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesThe Lottery Quiz 1The Lottery Quiz 2The Lottery Quiz 3The Lottery Quiz 4The Lottery Quiz 5The Lottery Quiz 6The Lottery Quiz 7The Lottery Quiz 8The Lottery Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books