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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes an allegory?

• A story where characters and events symbolize real people or historical events

• A story with only animal characters

• A story set in the future

• A story that is always true

Open Ended

Why do you think authors use allegory in literature?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes Czar Nicholas II's leadership style?

• He was a democratic reformer

• He believed in ruling by divine right

• He listened closely to the people's needs

• He modernized Russia successfully

Open Ended

Describe the differences in living conditions between the rich and the poor under Czar Nicholas II.

Multiple Select

Which of the following were reasons Nicholas II lost power?

• Millions died in WWI

• Economic collapse

• Army and people supported him

• Ignored public suffering

Multiple Choice

What promises did the Bolsheviks make to gain support from workers and soldiers?

• Peace, Land, and Bread

• More taxes

• Return to monarchy

• Support for the rich

Open Ended

Explain how the creation of the USSR differed from the ideals it originally promised.

Multiple Choice

Who were the authors of the Communist Manifesto?

• Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

• Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin

• Friedrich Engels and Joseph Stalin

• Karl Marx and Leon Trotsky

Multiple Select

Which of the following are key concepts from the Communist Manifesto?

• Bourgeoisie = wealthy class

• Proletariat = working class

• Class struggle is constant

• Democracy for all

Open Ended

How does Animal Farm use characters to represent figures from the Russian Revolution?

Multiple Choice

What warning does Orwell give through Animal Farm?

• Good ideas can be corrupted

• Revolutions always succeed

• Equality is easy to achieve

• Authority should never be questioned

Open Ended

What questions do you still have about allegory or the connections between Animal Farm and the Russian Revolution?

Open Ended

How does Animal Farm serve as an allegory for the Russian Revolution?