Animal Farm chapters 4-5

How did Snowball show a leadership role in the Battle of Cowshed?

• He dragged the sheep out of harm's way

• He organized the defensive attacks

• He tried to stop the battle and find peace

• He killed a boy

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All of the following are ways Mr. Jones and his neighbors spread propaganda about Animal Farm EXCEPT

• the animals were turning into cannibals

• the animals were starving to death

• the animals were constantly fighting with each other

• the animals were living in the house and sleeping in human beds

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Read the following and determine the mood:

"They were all carrying sticks, except for Jones, who was marching ahead with a gun in his hands. Obviously they were going to attempt the recapture of the farm." (57)

• angry

• rejected

• depressed

• stressed

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The fact that Napolean was completely absent from the The Battle of Cowshed characterizes him as

• obnoxious

• narcissistic

• cunning

• cowardly

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What is Boxer's tone in the following:

"I have no wish to take life. Not even human life."(59)

• anxious

• angry

• apologetic

• agitated

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Read the following and determine the tone:

"No sentimentality, comrade...War is war. The only good human being is a dead one."(59)

• disappointed

• aggressive

• insulting

• arrogant

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Why did Boxer feel guilty after the battle?

• He thought he killed the sheep

• He thought he killed a boy

• He thought he killed Mr. Jones

• He thought he killed Snowball

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Which line is an example of external conflict?

• "The pellets scored bloody streaks along Snowball's back, and a sheep dropped dead."

• "He is dead," said Boxer sorrowfully. "I had no intention of doing that."

• "Every day Snowball and Napoleon sent out flights of pigeons whose instructions were to... tell them the story of the Rebellion, and teach them the tune of Beasts of England."

• "The human beings could not contain their rage when they heard this song, though they pretended to think it merely ridiculous."

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How does the following quote characterize Snowball:

"[The humans] saw, as they imagined, their enemies in flight, and they rushed after them in disorder. This was just what Snowball had intended… [the animals] had been lying in ambush in the cowshed."(57)

• foolish

• strategic

• mean

• desperate

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Where was Mollie during the battle?

• She fought right next to Boxer

• She was helping the pigeons

• She was hiding in the barn

• She turned traitorous and fought with the humans

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