Lamb to the Slaughter HAVO 4
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Slide 1 - Diapositive
Slide 2 - Diapositive
Slide 3 - Vidéo
Who is the protagonist (main character) in "The Lamb to the Slaughter?"
A
Jack Noonan, the detective
B
Mary Maloney
C
Patrick Maloney
D
Sam, the greengrocer
Slide 4 - Quiz
Who is the antagonist in the story?
A
Mary Maloney
B
Patrick Maloney
C
Jack Noonan
D
the detectives
Slide 5 - Quiz
What does Patrick Maloney tell Mary before she kills him?
A
He does not like her cooking.
B
That he is not happy with his job.
C
That he is having an affair.
D
That he wasn't hungry.
Slide 6 - Quiz
What happens to the murder weapon?
A
Mary threw it away.
B
Mary puts it back into the freezer.
C
Jack Noonan found it under the sofa.
D
The detectives ate it.
Slide 7 - Quiz
What is the main climax of the story?
A
Patrick coming home to work.
B
The police giving their estimation about the murder weapon and that it is still in the house.
C
The detectives eating the murder weapon.
D
Mary calling the police to report her husband's murder.
Slide 8 - Quiz
What is the rising action in the story?
A
When Patrick delivers to Mary the bad news.
B
When the policemen arrived.
C
When Mary gets the leg of lamb from the freezer after being in shock.
D
When Mary called the police.
Slide 9 - Quiz
What is the falling action in the story?
A
Mary crying to the police.
B
Mary giggling.
C
The policemen eating the evidence.
D
When Mary cooks the lamb, goes to the store to buy vegetables and rehearses.
Slide 10 - Quiz
Write your impression of Mary Maloney as a wife. Multiple answers are possible.
Slide 11 - Question ouverte
What is the significance of Patrick's profession and Mary's interaction with the police?
Slide 12 - Question ouverte
What may be a reason why Patrick wants to leave Mary?
Slide 13 - Question ouverte
Character analysis: Write down the evidence from the text about Mary's loyalty to her husband.
