"Lullaby" by Leslie Marmon Silko Quiz and Answer Key

Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering the short story “Lullaby” by Leslie Marmon Silko. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the text. An answer key and copy of the narrative are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following aspects of plot:

• The protagonist’s name
• The fate of each of the protagonist’s children
• Setting
• The significance of the snow
• Conflicts between the protagonist and her husband
• Memories of the protagonist’s mother and grandmother
• The reason for the husband’s firing
• The husband’s irresponsible financial decisions
• The context of the lullaby
• And more