Animal Farm Comprehensive Test

What did Old Major do regarding the animals' rebellion?

• Encouraged the animals to openly rebel

• Discouraged the animals from openly rebelling

• Taught the animals how to read and write

• Organized the animals into committees

What was the cat's attitude towards work according to the text?

• The cat was eager to work

• The cat could be depended on to do her share of work

• The cat avoided doing her share of work

• The cat was the hardest working animal

How many times was the windmill rebuilt?

• Once

• Twice

• Three times

• It was never rebuilt

According to Napoleon and Squealer, what was Snowball's relationship with Jones?

• Snowball was in league with Jones

• Snowball was a fierce enemy of Jones

• Snowball was indifferent to Jones

• Snowball was a spy for Jones

Who was Benjamin devoted to?

• Napoleon

• Snowball

• Boxer

• Jones

What role did Whymper play in the story?

• He was a loyal servant to Napoleon

• He acted as Napoleon's intermediary in the outside world

• He was a spy for the humans

• He was the leader of the animal rebellion

What did Napoleon say about Frederick's purchase of the lumber?

• Frederick purchased the lumber with genuine money

• Frederick purchased the lumber with counterfeit money

• Frederick donated the lumber to the animals

• Frederick never purchased any lumber

What was the animals' belief about their lives under Napoleon?

• Their lives had less dignity than before

• Their lives under Napoleon had more dignity

• Their lives were unchanged under Napoleon

• Their lives were in constant danger under Napoleon

What was Boxer's outlook on retirement?

• Boxer looked forward to a peaceful retirement

• Boxer did not believe in retirement

• Boxer was afraid of retirement

• Boxer planned to escape before retirement

How did the pigs' leadership evolve by the end of the story?

• The pigs became the animals' protectors

• The pigs became the animals' oppressors

• The pigs relinquished power to the animals

• The pigs established a democratic rule