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- The children gather stones peaceful every June 27th, so that they are prepared for the annual lottery (The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny)
- Davie Hutchinson
- The people gather in town for the annual lottery. They use the black box to hold the pieces of paper which determine the lottery (much tradition as was represented by the black box). Whoever had the slip with a big black mark, would win the lottery.
- Mr. Summers
- The lottery tradition has been going on in town for atleast 77 years. Old Man Warner, the eldest in town, is very conservative when it comes to preserving tradition. That tradition being the lottery. He's very stubborn when it comes to the subject. (Listening to the young folks, nothing's good enough for them. Next thing you know, they'll be wanting to go back to living in caves, nobody work any more, live hat way for a while. Used to be a saying about 'Lottery in June, corn be heavy soon.')
- Mr. Summers
- Old Man Warner
- It is discovered that the Hutchinson family is the beholder of the lottery. Tessie possesses the black mark on her piece of paper, marking her the winner. Though suprisingly, Tessie seems unnerved and apprehensive. (It's Tessie, Mr. Summers said, and his voice was hushed. Show us her paper. Bill.
- Mr. Summers
- Bill Hutchinson
- Tessie Hutchinson
- Tessie Hutchinson, the winner of the lottery is stoned to death by the townspeople. It is revealed that whoever wins the lottery is killed as a sacrifice (It isn't fair, she said. A stone hit her on the side of the head.)
- Tessie Hutchinson
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