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Animal Farm Test

1st Test for Animal Farm and George Orwell

QuestionAnswer
What was his pen name? Eric Aurthur Blair
Where was he born? In Montiharl, India
Where and when did he go to college? At Eton College in 1921
What was his first job there? Indian Imperial Police
Why did he quit his job? Because it exposed him to British Imperialism (very mean)
When he returned to Britain, what did he become? A journalist
In which war was he a soldier in? The Spanish Civil War
In what year did he die? 1950
Scullery (noun) Room for rough kitchen work
Ensconced (verb) Establish comfortably or settle snugly
Stout (adj.) Bulky or heavy
Benevolent (adj.) The wish to do good; kindness; generousity
Comrades (noun) Friend or associate
Laborious (adj.) Difficult, requiring hard effort
Enmity (noun) Ill will
Tyrannise (verb) To act like a tyrant-in a negative way
Vivacious (adj.) Lively, full of life
Animalism (noun) System of beliefs/rules in a society organized by animals
Resolutions (noun) A formal statement of the feelings/wishes or decisions of a group
Maxim (noun) A general truth or conduct (like a rule)
Contemptible (adj.) Dislike, undeserving of respect
Blithely (adj.) Kindly; carefree; cheerful
Canvassing (noun) Asking for votes and determining public opinion
Satire The use of irony, sarcasm, or ridicule in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc. For example, Saturday Night Live, Simpsons
Allegory Something that represents a bigger idea
Mr. Jones Czar Nicholas 2
Old Major Marx/Lenin
Snowball Trotsky
Napoleon Stalin
Boxer Working class
Moses Religion
Squealer Propaganda
Animalism Communism
Created by: J T
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