Animal Farm Final

Which sentence is a claim?

• Boxer gets up early every morning.

• Boxer's dedication makes him the most admirable character in the novel.

• Boxer pulls the stones for the windmill.

• Boxer repeats his maxims often.

Which of the following is a counterclaim to “The Rebellion improved life for all animals”?

• The animals completed a successful harvest.

• The pigs took milk and apples for themselves.

• Boxer worked harder than before.

• Old Major inspired hope.

Which is the most relevant text evidence for the claim “Napoleon consolidates power through fear”?

• Napoleon rarely speaks in public.

• Napoleon trains dogs to attack opponents.

• Napoleon dislikes Snowball.

• Napoleon changes his sleeping habits.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which sentence states a claim about theme?

• The commandments are written on the barn wall.

• Corruption increases when accountability disappears.

• Squealer speaks quickly and persuasively.

• Boxer collapses during work.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which sentence is a counterclaim to “Snowball was a traitor from the beginning”?

• Snowball fled the farm.

• Snowball was wounded defending the animals at the Battle of the Cowshed.

• Snowball disagreed with Napoleon.

• Napoleon accused Snowball of sabotage.

Which piece of evidence supports the claim “The animals' early optimism fades over time”?

• The sheep chant frequently.

• The animals notice the rations steadily shrinking.

• The dogs chase Snowball away.

• The pigs change the commandments.

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CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which statement BEST functions as relevant text evidence?

• The animals worked hard.

• The animals worked like slaves, but they were happy in their work.

• The farm was successful.

• The windmill took a long time to build.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which is the best claim about Squealer?

• Squealer uses manipulation to maintain the pigs’ control.

• Squealer has small, twinkling eyes.

• Squealer is good at public speaking.

• Squealer carries lists of statistics.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which is the MOST relevant evidence that “The pigs rewrite history to control the farm”?

• The pigs revise the Battle of the Cowshed story.

• The pigs move into the farmhouse.

• The pigs trade with humans.

• The pigs alter the Seven Commandments.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of the following is a counterclaim to “The animals should never have trusted the pigs”?

• The pigs slept in beds.

• The pigs drank alcohol.

• The pigs organized schedules and education early on.

• The pigs changed the commandments.