The Lottery and Other Stories

Which of the following best explains why the villagers continue to hold the lottery?

a They believe the ritual sacrifice will bring them good luck.

b They’ve heard the terrible things that have happened to those who have stopped.

c None of the above

d The federal government forces this tradition to continue indefinitely.

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c None of the above: they do it out of tradition not really knowing why.

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