2. • demonstrate an understanding of the key
elements of the short story, "The Lottery
Ticket.”
• engage in collaborative discussions,
expressing one’s viewpoints, actively
listening to others, and building on others'
ideas to deepen one’s understanding of the
story's themes.
4. 1. Choose a "lottery ticket": Volunteer student
must select one of the provided "lottery ticket.”
2. Answer the question: Each "lottery ticket"
corresponds to a specific question. Once
you've chosen your ticket, read the question
associated with it, and provide a thoughtful
response.
5. How do you think
winning a large sum of
money might change
your life?
If you could use your
lottery winnings to make a
positive change in the
world, what cause or issue
would you support, and
why?
How do you think
winning a lottery could
impact your
relationships with
friends and family?
Would you keep your
lottery win a secret, or
would you tell everyone?
Why?
If you won the lottery
tomorrow, what would
be the first thing you buy
or do with the money?
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7. Define the underlined word in
the context provided. Choose
the letter of the correct answer.
8. 1. The haunting memories of the accident continued to torment her
dreams.
A. Comfort B. Puzzle C. Torture D. Encourage
2. The aroma of freshly baked cookies would constantly tantalize him
as he tried to focus on his work.
A. Satisfy B. Tease C. Excite D. Repel
3. Upon entering the labyrinthine maze, the explorers were utterly
bewildered by its complex twists and turns.
A. Confused B. Excited C. Delighted D. Composed
4. After receiving the disappointing news, her downcast expression
revealed her shattered hopes.
A. Elated B. Disheartened C. Confident D. Joyful
9. 5. The persistent rain and gray clouds made the day feel
exceptionally dreary.
A. Cheerful B. Gloomy C. Exciting D. Radiant
6. Despite his immense wealth, he was known for being incredibly
stingy and unwilling to share with others.
A. Generous B. Thrifty C. Greedy D. Abundant
7. The tumor grew malignantly, spreading rapidly and causing
significant harm to the surrounding tissues.
A. Harmlessly B. Beneficially C. Aggressively D. Swiftly
8. The decaying carcass emitted a repulsive odor that drove away
even the most scavenging animals.
A. Attractive B. Offensive C. Pleasant D. Alluring
10. 9. The dictator's oppressive regime was universally considered
detestable by the citizens.
A. Adorable B. Desirable C. Hateful D. Admirable
10. As the sun set over the calm lake, a serene atmosphere
enveloped the entire landscape.
A. Chaotic B. Calm C. Turbulent D. Disturbed
12. 1. The haunting memories of the accident continued to torment her
dreams.
A. Comfort B. Puzzle C. Torture D. Encourage
2. The aroma of freshly baked cookies would constantly tantalize him
as he tried to focus on his work.
A. Satisfy B. Tease C. Excite D. Repel
3. Upon entering the labyrinthine maze, the explorers were utterly
bewildered by its complex twists and turns.
A. Confused B. Excited C. Delighted D. Composed
4. After receiving the disappointing news, her downcast expression
revealed her shattered hopes.
A. Elated B. Disheartened C. Confident D. Joyful
13. 5. The persistent rain and gray clouds made the day feel
exceptionally dreary.
A. Cheerful B. Gloomy C. Exciting D. Radiant
6. Despite his immense wealth, he was known for being incredibly
stingy and unwilling to share with others.
A. Generous B. Thrifty C. Greedy D. Abundant
7. The tumor grew malignantly, spreading rapidly and causing
significant harm to the surrounding tissues.
A. Harmlessly B. Beneficially C. Aggressively D. Swiftly
8. The decaying carcass emitted a repulsive odor that drove away
even the most scavenging animals.
A. Attractive B. Offensive C. Pleasant D. Alluring
14. 9. The dictator's oppressive regime was universally considered
detestable by the citizens.
A. Adorable B. Desirable C. Hateful D. Admirable
10. As the sun set over the calm lake, a serene atmosphere
enveloped the entire landscape.
A. Chaotic B. Calm C. Turbulent D. Disturbed
17. 1. What is the central theme of "The Lottery Ticket"?
A. Love and Romance
B. Wealth and Greed
C. Friendship and Loyalty
D. Adventure and Exploration
2. How does Ivan Ivanovich react when he discovers they have won
the lottery?
A. He is overjoyed and starts planning how to spend the money.
B. He remains indifferent and continues with his daily routine.
C. He becomes paranoid about the potential consequences of
winning.
D. He decides to keep the news a secret from his wife.
18. 3. What is the significance of the newspaper announcement about
the lottery ticket?
A. It creates excitement and anticipation in the community.
B. It leads to disputes and conflicts among the characters.
C. It serves as a metaphor for the unpredictable nature of life.
D. It highlights the futility of materialistic pursuits.
4. How does the prospect of wealth impact Ivan's relationship with his
wife, Masha?
A. They become closer and share their dreams for the future.
B. They start arguing and become resentful of each other.
C. Masha becomes overly generous, causing tension in the
marriage.
D. Ivan becomes suspicious of Masha's intentions.
19. 5. What is the turning point in the story that shifts the characters'
emotions?
A. The arrival of unexpected guests.
B. The realization that they didn't actually win the lottery.
C. Ivan's decision to share the news with friends and family.
D. Masha's sudden change of heart about their newfound wealth.
6. How does the story conclude for Ivan and Masha?
A. They become even more determined to pursue wealth.
B. They reconcile and appreciate their current life.
C. They decide to participate in more lotteries.
D. They become bitter and resentful of each other.
20. 7. What is the significance of the title "The Lottery Ticket"?
A. It symbolizes the characters' desire for luck and fortune.
B. It represents a literal ticket that leads to a grand prize.
C. It suggests the randomness of life and unexpected events.
D. It highlights the importance of participating in lotteries.
8. How does Chekhov use irony in the story?
A. By having the characters win a smaller prize than expected.
B. By making the characters oblivious to their financial situation.
C. By creating a sense of suspense throughout the narrative.
D. By contrasting the characters' dreams with the reality of their
lives.
21. 9. What does the story convey about the pursuit of wealth?
A. It promotes the idea that wealth leads to happiness.
B. It suggests that wealth can strain relationships and bring
discontent.
C. It implies that financial success is the ultimate goal in life.
D. It emphasizes the importance of sharing wealth with others.
10. How does Chekhov comment on the human condition through
"The Lottery Ticket"?
A. By celebrating the pursuit of material success.
B. By highlighting the dangers of unchecked ambition.
C. By portraying characters as content and satisfied.
D. By promoting the idea that luck determines one's destiny.
23. 1. What is the central theme of "The Lottery Ticket"?
A. Love and Romance
B. Wealth and Greed
C. Friendship and Loyalty
D. Adventure and Exploration
2. How does Ivan Ivanovich react when he discovers they have won
the lottery?
A. He is overjoyed and starts planning how to spend the money.
B. He remains indifferent and continues with his daily routine.
C. He becomes paranoid about the potential consequences of
winning.
D. He decides to keep the news a secret from his wife.
24. 3. What is the significance of the newspaper announcement about
the lottery ticket?
A. It creates excitement and anticipation in the community.
B. It leads to disputes and conflicts among the characters.
C. It serves as a metaphor for the unpredictable nature of life.
D. It highlights the futility of materialistic pursuits.
4. How does the prospect of wealth impact Ivan's relationship with his
wife, Masha?
A. They become closer and share their dreams for the future.
B. They start arguing and become resentful of each other.
C. Masha becomes overly generous, causing tension in the
marriage.
D. Ivan becomes suspicious of Masha's intentions.
25. 5. What is the turning point in the story that shifts the characters'
emotions?
A. The arrival of unexpected guests.
B. The realization that they didn't actually win the lottery.
C. Ivan's decision to share the news with friends and family.
D. Masha's sudden change of heart about their newfound wealth.
6. How does the story conclude for Ivan and Masha?
A. They become even more determined to pursue wealth.
B. They reconcile and appreciate their current life.
C. They decide to participate in more lotteries.
D. They become bitter and resentful of each other.
26. 7. What is the significance of the title "The Lottery Ticket"?
A. It symbolizes the characters' desire for luck and fortune.
B. It represents a literal ticket that leads to a grand prize.
C. It suggests the randomness of life and unexpected events.
D. It highlights the importance of participating in lotteries.
8. How does Chekhov use irony in the story?
A. By having the characters win a smaller prize than expected.
B. By making the characters oblivious to their financial situation.
C. By creating a sense of suspense throughout the narrative.
D. By contrasting the characters' dreams with the reality of their
lives.
27. 9. What does the story convey about the pursuit of wealth?
A. It promotes the idea that wealth leads to happiness.
B. It suggests that wealth can strain relationships and bring
discontent.
C. It implies that financial success is the ultimate goal in life.
D. It emphasizes the importance of sharing wealth with others.
10. How does Chekhov comment on the human condition through
"The Lottery Ticket"?
A. By celebrating the pursuit of material success.
B. By highlighting the dangers of unchecked ambition.
C. By portraying characters as content and satisfied.
D. By promoting the idea that luck determines one's destiny.
29. • Have you ever wished for something to
make your life better? How did the
characters in "The Lottery Ticket" feel when
they believed they had won the lottery, and
can you relate their feelings to your own
experiences?
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