Lamb to the Slaughter Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Lamb to the Slaughter Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lamb to the Slaughter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Patrick said to travel in relation to Mary as he relates his story in “Lamb to the Slaughter”?
(a) Above and beyond her with each word
(b) Closer and closer to her with each word
(c) Further and further away from her with each word
(d) Entangling toward her with each word

2. What is the presumed setting of “Lamb to the Slaughter”?
(a) The United States
(b) Canada
(c) France
(d) England

3. What word used in describing the story’s setting refers to a piece of furniture, as in a dining room, often with shelves or drawers?
(a) Rearshelf
(b) Frontslab
(c) Topdrawer
(d) Sideboard

4. What overturns when Patrick falls to his death in “Lamb to the Slaughter”?
(a) A small table
(b) A bookshelf
(c) A lamp
(d) A radio

5. Mary tells the police detective that she doesn’t own any items like he suggested for the murder weapon, but that there might be some things like that where?
(a) In the basement
(b) In the shed
(c) In the garage
(d) In the closet

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the drink that Mary mixes for Patrick described after he arrives home in “Lamb to the Slaughter”?

2. The final comment made by the policemen in “Lamb to the Slaughter” relates to which literary element?

3. What word from the story means a punishment imposed or incurred for a violation of law?

4. Mary tells the police detectives that she was doing what when Patrick arrived home from work?

5. Mary’s feelings for her husband in the beginning of the story are defined in which way?

(see the answer key)

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