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The Lottery ESCAPE ROOM

Emily Winslow

Created on April 9, 2026

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The lottery ESCAPE ROOM

Help on the farm with daily chore

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Chickens and their eggs

Collect chicken eggs for each correct answer
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question 1/4

Which of the following is one theme of "The Lottery"
Evil can be cloaked in something that seems to be good.
Lotteries are always in the best interest of everyone involved.

Collect

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but lotteries will never hurt me.

question 2/4

Who "wins" the lottery?
Bill Hutchinson

Collect

Little Davy Hutchinson
Tessie Hutchinson

question 3/4

At the beginning of the story, several boys gather a collection of stones. This is an example of--
irony.
foreshadowing.

Collect

flashback.

question 4/4

How is the setting significant to the story?
The unsettling setting (fall in a village) correaltes with the topic of the fall of mankind.

Collect

The warm and pleasant setting (summer in a village) ironically contrasts the dark content.
The unsettling setting (winter in a village) correlates with the dark content.

Well done! Happy chickens

Cluck, Cluck...

continue

Cows and their milk

Milk the cows for each correct answer
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QUESTION 1/4

Which of the following responses best explains why the village originally held the lottery?
They believed sacrifice would bring good fortune.
To deter villagers from committing crimes

Milking

The government enforced the tradition.

QUESTION 2/4

Who is the oldest living participant in the annual tradition?

Milking

Clyde Dunbar
Old Man Warner
Bill Hutchinson

question 3/4

Who is the person conducting the ceremony?
Mr.Dunbar

Milking

Mr. Warner
Mr. Summers

question 4/4

Which of the following statements about the Lottery is most accurate?
It takes place annually in late June.

Milking

The children are least willing to participate.
Most of the townspeople want to end the tradition.

Well done! Happy cows! (Less Happy Tessie)

Mmoooo...

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Pigs and their food

Feed the pigs for each correct answer
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QUESTION 1/4

Which of the following is used as a weapon to complete the Lottery?

Feed

QUESTION 2/4

Which is an accurate representation of how the winner in the short story The Lottery would feel about winning?

Feed

QUESTION 3/4

What does the winner of the lottery win?

Feed

QUESTION 4/4

Based on character descriptions and events in the Lottery, which picture best represents what the winner of the lottery looks like?

Feed

Well done! happy pigs

OinK, oink...

continue

Sheep and their wool

Shearing sheep wool for each correct answer
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Start

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question 1/4

What do they use for the lottery instead of wood chips like in the past?
slips of paper
sticks

Shearing

straws

question 2/4

Which family draws the slip of paper with the black dot on it?
Dunbar

Shearing

Warner
Hutchinson

question 3/4

What does Tessie say several times when her family (and then herself) has been chosen?
It's not fair.

Shearing

I don't want to die.
Why do we even do this?

question 4/4

What is the implied resolution of "The Lottery?" The last sentence is, "'It isn't fair, it isn't right,' Mrs. Hutchinson screamed. And then they were upon her."
Tessie Hutchinson attacks her attackers.
Tessie Hutchinson is stoned to death.

Shearing

Tessie Hutchinson runs away.

Well done! Happy sheep

Beeeehehe...

continue

All right, daily chores done!

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FInalize

CONGRATULATIONS! (on completing the task and not living in the lottery village!)

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It got dark and you haven't finished your daily chores!

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