What evidence is there that the lottery has been going on for a long time?

Jacksons lottery

Explain the feelings of most people in town toward the lottery.

What evidence is there that the lottery has been going on for a long time?

What is Old Man Warner’s attitude about those who would like to change things?

Explain how the lottery works.

In what way is the title, “The Lottery”, misleading? Why would the author want to trick the reader by having a misleading title?