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The Lottery

The Lottery

  

by Shirley Jackson

Discussion & Essay Questions

Available to teachers only as part of the Teaching The LotteryTeacher Pass

Teaching The Lottery Teacher Pass includes:

  • Assignments & Activities
  • Reading Quizzes
  • Current Events & Pop Culture articles
  • Discussion & Essay Questions
  • Challenges & Opportunities
  • Related Readings in Literature & History

Sample of Discussion & Essay Questions


  1. Compare and contrast Mr. Summers' and Mr. Graves' roles in the village lottery.