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For the following questions, bubble A if ‘true’ and B if ‘false’.
1. At the initial meeting held by Old Major, the animals vote about whether the rats and other wild animals are friends or foes.
2. One of the original commandments is, “Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a foe.”
3. The pigs grow barley on the farm to grow vegetables.
4. Benjamin can read and is aware of what the pigs are doing; yet he never speaks up about it.
5. Napoleon abolished the singing of the “Beasts of England” because it gave the animals revolutionary ideas.
6. The slogan, “No Animal shall kill another animal,” is changed to, “No animal shall kill another animal without cause.”

7. Why does Old Major say he can be trusted (ethos)?
a. he is a pig.
b. he has seen a rebellion happen before.
c. he has lived on the farm a long time.
d. he is the most powerful animal of the farm.

8. Old Major's dream encourages the animals on Manor Farm to…
a. fight to enslave humans.
b. work patiently.
c. revolt against the humans.
d. memorize “The Beasts of England.”
Read the following passage to answer the question:"[Benjamin] seldom talked, and when he did, it was usually to make some cynical remark-- for instance he would say that God had given him a tail to keep the files off, but that he would sooner have had no
9. What is the best meaning of the word "cynical" as it is used in the sentence?
a. negative
b. optimistic
c. indifferent
d. ignorant
Read the following passage to answer the question:"[ “Then they raced back to the farm buildings to wipe out the last traces of Jones’s hated reign. The harness-room at the end of the stables was broken open; the bits, the nose-rings, the dog chains, the
10. Which of the following conclusions is best supported by the animals’ interactions with these objects?
a. Destroying them emphasizes the animals’ hatred of man’s oppressive nature.
b. Destroying them suggests that the animals don’t intend to work as hard.
c. Destroying them suggests that animals will now be treated with kindness.
d. Destroying them suggests that animals will now torment and control the humans.

11. Describe the animal's flag in the beginning of the novella.
a. it was green with white skull & cross bones.
b. it was green with a white pig footprint.
c. it was green with white hoof and horn.
d. it was white with a red barn.


Read the following passage to answer the question:"[ “The pigs now revealed that during the past three months they had taught themselves to read and write from an old spelling book which had belonged to Mr. Jones’s children and which had been thrown on th
12. What does this suggest the pigs understand about the role of education and learning?
a. They understand that the most educated animals will have the power to make the decisions for others.
b. They understand that the farm will be weaker if they learn human skills like reading.
c. They understand that becoming educated could threaten the future of Animal Farm.
d. They understand that a society is better when all animals have equal opportunities to learn and make decisions.
Read the following passage to answer the question:"["And when the human beings listened to it, they secretly trembled hearing in it a prophecy of their future doom."
13. What does this reveal about the effect of Animal Farm's rebellion?
a. It is inspiring nearby farmers to take on more of their own work.
b. It is inciting fear in nearby farmers because their animals feel empowered.
c. It is making other farms angry because they feel disconnected from Animal Farm.
d. It is motivating other farmers to treat their animals with more kindness.

14. How did Snowball know what to do in the Battle of Cowshed?
a. he had fought with the humans before
b. he had very good instincts
c. he was very strong
d. he has read a book about Julius Ceasar

15. Consider Boxer and Snowball's different reactions to the "killed" stable lad. What do their reactions suggest about their different views on the rebellion?
a. Snowball is hiding his panic that the rebellion got out of control, but Boxer struggles to hide his worries about it.
b. Snowball is a cruel leader who listens to no one, while Boxer is a team player who will do what is best for his side.
c. Snowball is regretful but realistic about the loss of life, while Boxer wishes he never participated in the battle.
d. Snowball is willing to gain their freedom at any cost, but Boxer does not see killing as an acceptable cost.

16. Who would interrupt Snowball's speeches?
a. Napolean
b. the sheep
c. Boxer
d. Squealer

17. Whose slogan was the 'three day week'?
a. Squealer
b. Napolean
c. Snowball
d. Minumus

18. What is Napoleon’s reaction to the animals’ agreement to build the windmill?
a. He kills Snowball.
b. He agrees to go along with the plan.
c. He calls in the dogs, who chase Snowball off the farm.
d. He gives a speech and convinces the animals otherwise.



19. What do Napoleon’s interactions with the dogs reveal about his motivations for “the education of the young“?
a. He is motivated to educate the young because they are more willing and interested to learn something new.
b. He is motivated to educate the young because they are loyal to Mr. Jones and the other humans.
c. He is motivated to educate the young because they are easy to transform into loyal followers.
d. He is motivated to educate the young because they are weaker than the other animals and need more attention to become strong members of Animal Farm.

20. How do Squealer’s speeches differ from Snowball’s?
a. Squealer’s speeches focus on making work easier for all animals, but Snowball’s speeches focus on building confidence in Old Major’s plan.
b. Squealer’s speeches focus on creating a positive impression of Napoleon, but Snowball’s speeches focus on making work easier for all animals.
c. Squealer’s speeches focus on the promise of a better future, but Snowball’s speeches focus on creating a positive impression of Napoleon.
d. Squealer’s speeches focus on building confidence in Old Major’s plan, but Snowball’s speeches focus on making work easier for all animals.

21. What was found in Mollie's stall?
a. sugar and ribbons.
b. apples and milk
c. extra ration of corn
d. medals from the main house

22. Why does Napoleon blame Snowball for many of the problems on the farm, including the destruction of the windmill?
a. The animals prefer Snowball.
b. Snowball is his main rival, and he uses him as a scapegoat.
c. He believes that Snowball is to blame.

23. What changes did Napolean make first?
a. the animals would work in shifts.
b. he ruled that decisions would be made by the pigs in committees AND there would be no more meetings.
c. he ruled that decisions would be made by the pigs in committees.
d. there would be no more meetings.

24. How did Squealer justify Napolean's take-over to the others?
a. he said that he wouldn't want the animals to make the wrong decisions.
b. he said Snowball was not as great as the animals had thought.
c. he said that Napolean had taken on extra responsibility.
d. all the above

Read the following passage to answer the question:"[ “‘You have heard then, comrades,’ he said, ‘that we pigs now sleep in the beds of the farmhouse? And why not? You did not suppose, surely, that there was ever a ruling against beds? … You would not rob
25. How do Squealer’s repeated questions impact the other animals?
a. These questions give the other animals the confidence to stand up to those who are treating them unfairly.
b. These questions cause the other animals to question themselves and what they think they know is true.
c. These questions cause the other animals to form a secret rebellion against the pigs and dogs.
d. These questions help to calm the animals’ worries about whether Jones might return to the farm.




26. What are Boxer’s mottos?
a. “I will work harder” and “For the glory of Animal Farm.”
b. “Snowball is always right” and “I will work harder.”
c. “I will work harder” and “Napoleon is always right.”
d. Snowball is always right” and “For the glory of Animal Farm.”

27. For what purpose did Napoleon start trading?
a. he wanted to get money to buy the items the animals needed.
b. the animals wanted him to do it.
c. he wanted to see what it was like

28. Why did the hens have to give up their eggs?
a. the eggs were attracting foxes and other animals dangerous to the farm.
b. Napoleon needed assets to sell to get money for food for the animals.
c. there were too many chickens on the farm.
d. all the above

29. What happens on Animal Farm if the animals do not do the 'voluntary work'?
a. nothing happens to them.
b. they must apologize.
c. they are not allowed to attend Sunday meetings.
d. half of their food is taken away.

30. Why did Napoleon start executing the animals?
a. the ones he executed were too old to be productive. They were too expensive to keep.
b. he wanted to stop any rebellion against him by keeping the animals in fear.
c. he wanted to stop the spreading of disease; the ones he executed had rabies.
d. he went crazy.

31. What title does Napoleon eventually assume for himself?
a. Lord of Manor Farm
b. King of the Animals
c. President of the Republic
d. God of Beasts
32. In what ways has Napoleon set himself apart from other animals?
a. he lived in separate quarters.
b. he had guards to protect him.
c. he had titles like Our Leader, Comrade Napoleon, etc d. all the above
33. How did Frederick cheat Napoleon?
a. sent only half what he promised.
b. took twice as much as what he paid for
c. gave him forged bank notes.
d. gave him grain mixed with filler.

34. What moved the animals to attack Frederick and his men at the Battle of the Windmill?
a. the men killed Napoleon.
b. the men took too much timber.
c. the men blew up the animals' windmill.
d. the men made fun of their animal farm.


35. Why was Comrade Napoleon "dying"?
a. he was wounded by Frederick.
b. he had too much whiskey
c. he had eaten far too much: his stomach was bursting.
d. he was just pretending so the animals would feel sorry for him.

36. Who was the poet on the farm?
a. Napolean
b. Squealer
c. Minumus
d. Snowball

37. How many animals have been allowed to retire?
a. 12
b. one
c. none
d. only the horses

38. What happened to Boxer?
a. he dies of old age.
b. Napoleon personally executed him.
c. he was sent to be treated at a hospital.
d. Napoleon sold him to the slaughterhouse.

39. The animals worked hard. What was their consolation?
a. they were making lots of money.
b. they could take long vacations when they wanted.
c. they were working for themselves, not Man.
d. they could also have long play periods.

40. At the end of the novel, what does Squealer teach the sheep to bleat?
a. “Napoleon good, Snowball bad!”
b. “Napoleon, our two-legged leader!”
c. “Two legs good, Four legs better!”
d. “Four legs good, two legs better!”

41. What was Clover startled to discover?
a. Snowball blowing up the windmill.
b. a pig drinking whisky
c. a man by the windmill
d. a pig walking on his hind legs

42. What commandment took the place of the Seven Commandments?
a. "All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."
b. "Hard work yields just rewards."
c. Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."
d. "Comrades are one for all and all for one."

43. What did the other animals see when they looked into the farmhouse?
a. pigs and men eating together eating animal meat.
b. men giving orders to servant pigs.
c. men and animals together, undistinguishable one from another
d. nothing; it was empty; the pigs had left.

44. At the end of the novel, what caused the fight?
a. Napolean and Pilkington played the same card.
b. Pilkington accused Napolean of stealing money.
c. Napolean accused Pilkington of drinking his beer.
d. Pilkington gave Napolean fake bank notes.

45. Orwell uses Animal Farm to…
a. warn readers about the nature of power.
b. satirize human behavior.
c. comment on historical events/Russian Revolution.
d. all of the above.

46. Why is the ending of Animal Farm particularly ironic?
a. The windmill is complete.
b. The pigs become just like the humans.
c. Most of the animals have died.
d. The Commandments have changed again.
For the following questions, choose the speaker of each quotation.

47. “Gentlemen, here is my toast: To the prosperity of The Manor Farm!”
a. Old Major
b. Snowball
c. Squealer
d. Napolean

48. “…up there, just on the other side of that dark cloud that you can see there it lies, Sugarcandy Mountain, that happy country where we poor animals shall rest for ever from our labours!”
a. Boxer
b. Muriel
c. Clover
d. Moses

49. “Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.”
a. Old Major
b. Squealer
c. Moses
d. Napoleon

50. “Comrades! You do not imagine, I hope, that we pigs are doing this in selfishness and privilege? Milk and apples contain substances absolutely necessary to the well-being of a pig. We pigs are brain workers; the organization of the farm totally depend
a. Moses
b. Squealer
c. Old Major
d. Snowball

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