Animal Farm Background Review

What was George Orwell's real name?

• Arthur Clark

• Eric Johnson

• Eric Blair

• George Stalin

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Orwell is considered one of the most...

• prolific writers of the 20th century.

• influential writers of the 20 century.

• destitute writers of the 20th century.

• secretive writers of the 20th century.

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He was known for his witty satires and ___ commentaries.

• political

• personal

• military

• literary

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Why did Orwell live a "downtrodden" life?

• He was a writer and didn't earn much

• He was jailed for his views and lost al his money.

• To be more focused on his writing.

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What's an allegory?

• It's just another name for a fairytale.

• It's a story with two meanings: literal and symbolic

• It's a story has animals that talk.

• A political story made for children.

What is a fable?

• a story that teaches a lesson

• a children's story

• a story based on someone's life

• a story that has both a literal and a symbolic meaning

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A satire criticizes human behavior through.. (select multiple answers)

• ridicule

• sarcasm

• irony

• personification

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An economic system with a competitive market motivated by profit.

• communism

• capitalism

• socialism

• totalitarianism

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A single party rules and doesn't see a limit to its power.

• communism

• capitalism

• socialism

• totalitariansim

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Economic system where production and distribution are controlled by the majority and [equal] pay is given for working.

• communism

• capitalism

• socialism

• totalitarianism