Old Major's Speech
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Complete the statement from old
Major. "All men are _______. All animals are _________."
Murderers. Equal.
Enemies. Comrades.
Capitalists. Laborers.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following ideas is NOT included in Major's philosophy?
Never resemble Man
No animal must ever sleep in a house
All the habits of man are evil
All animals shall produce the same amount of work
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the second stanza of "Beasts of England," the main idea is
Animals will be equal
Man will be overthrown
The animals will have to work very hard
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the third stanza, if Man is overthrown, how will the animals' lives improve?
They will have more to eat
They will reap the benefits of their own work
They will be free of Man's "chains"
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
What is the main message of Old Major's speech to the other animals?
Determination.
Rebellion.
Grief.
Greatness.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
spoke about the principles of Animalism and encouraged animals
revolt ;dies before revolution
Benjamin
Snowball
Napoleon
Old Major
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the fourth stanza, what "riches" will the animals gain?
Food
Freedom
Leisure
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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