Animal Farm Preface & Introduction

The author of animal farm is......

• Jane Yolen

• George Orwell

• S.E. Hinton

George Orwell's real name is .........

• Mark Twain

• Robert Frost

• Eric Blair

Where did Orwell attend college?

• Oxford

• Harvard

• University of Burma

• None of the above

A story that can be read on two distinct levels.

• allegory
• short story
• pretend

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A society is ruled by a dictator and there are no freedoms.

• democracy
• totalitarianism
• communism

A government controls all material and food and is supposed to split fairly among people.

• communism
• democracy
• dictatorship

Why did George Orwell write animal farm?

• he liked animals
• to write a children's book
• to have animals represent people of the Russian Revolution

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Before reading chapter 1, we already know that the animals are personified by their ability to:

• walk on 2 legs

• read and write

• speak

• sing and dance

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When an author attacks a serious issue by presenting it in a ridiculous or funny way, they are using:

• sarcasm

• myth

• satire

• legend

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Orwell believed the basis for society was:

• an organized government

• clear laws and consistent enforcement of them

• a strong Christian faith

• human decency and common sense

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