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Animal Farm Final Test Review

Total questions: 110

Worksheet time: 2hrs 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many animals have been allowed to retire?

a)

One animal.

b)

No animals.

c)

Twelve animals.

2.

When does Chapter 10 take place?

a)

A few days after Boxer was killed.

b)

A few months after Boxer was killed.

c)

Many years after Boxer was killed.

3.

Why do the animals have difficulty remembering the Rebellion and the ideas of Animalism?

a)

They do not want to remember.

b)

They are being tricked by Snowball and the other humans.

c)

Now there are so many animals on the farm who were born or bought after the Rebellion.

4.

What terrified Clover and the other animals in chapter 10?

a)

The windmill fell down again.

b)

Frederick and Pilkington were attacking Animal Farm again.

c)

The sight of Squealer and the pigs walking on two legs.

5.

Squealer has changed the sheep’s song from “Four legs good, two legs bad” to:

a)

“Two legs good, four legs better.”

b)

“Four legs good, four wheels better.”

c)

“Four legs good, two legs better.”

6.

In chapter 10 what has replaced the Seven Commandments on the barn wall?

a)

“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”

b)

“Long live Emperor Napoleon!”

c)

“All animals are equal, yet everywhere they are in chains.”

7.

Why do Napoleon and Pilkington begin to fight each other at the end of the book?

a)

Someone was found to be cheating at cards.

b)

Pilkington is afraid Napoleon will attack his farm.

c)

Napoleon does not like how Pilkington treats his animals.

8.

What did Clover find in Mollie's stall ?

a)

A lump of sugar and ribbons

b)

Hay

c)

Candy

9.

The nine enormous dogs belonged to?

a)

Napoleon

b)

Snowball

c)

Clover

d)

Boxer

10.

Why did Napoleon own the dogs ?

a)

he took them and reared (raised) them privately

b)

he wanted to be the new owners

c)

he stole them

11.
The deliberate manipulation of language used to systematically promote a cause or point of view
a)
Propaganda
b)
Satire
c)
Caricature
d)
Irony
12.
Napoleon argued that if the animals wasted time on the windmill, they would all starve to death. What type of propaganda is this?
a)
Ego-tripping
b)
Glittering  generalities
c)
Fear
d)
Bandwagon
13.
The form of irony that allows the reader to see things that the characters are unaware of is called 
a)
verbal irony
b)
situational irony
c)
dramatic irony
d)
behavorial irony
14.
Sugarcandy Mountain is meant to represent 
a)
Germany
b)
the US
c)
Heaven
d)
the Motherland
15.
The “blind masses” are represented by 
a)
rabbits
b)
pigs
c)
sheep
d)
chickens
16.
Who was the person in charge of the farm, but was later overthrown?
a)
Mr. James
b)
Mr. Jones
c)
Old Major
d)
Mrs. Jones
17.
What was the name of the song the animals memorized?
a)
The Beasts of England
b)
Men English People
c)
The Beasts of Ireland 
d)
The People of England 
18.
What did Snowball do in order to prepare for Mr. Jones's recapturing of the farm?
a)
Lifted 15's everyday
b)
Learned kung fu
c)
Studied a book of Julius Ceaser's old campaigns
d)
Devised a trap for Mr. Jones to fall into
19.
Who wears the Animal Hero, First class?
a)
Napolean
b)
Mollie
c)
Boxer and Clover
d)
Snowball and Boxer
20.

Who is the first person to whom Napoleon says he will sell the timber?

a)

Pilkington

b)

Snowball

c)

Frederick

21.

To whom does Napoleon finally sell the timber?

a)

Pilkington

b)

Snowball

c)

Frederick

22.

What do the men destroy on Animal Farm?

a)

The Cowshed

b)

The Barn

c)

The Windmill

23.

What is the real reason that Napoleon thinks he is dying?

a)

Snowball poisoned him.

b)

He was drunk the night before and now has a hangover.

c)

He was wounded very badly by Frederick’s gun.

24.

Why was Boxer not feeling well at the beginning of chapter nine?

a)

He was poisoned by Snowball.

b)

He was being lazy.

c)

He was wounded in the Battle of the Windmill.

25.

What did Boxer NOT want the animals to know in chapter 9?

a)

That he was talking with Snowball.

b)

That he was in pain.

c)

That he and Clover were in love.

26.

First the orchard was promised to the animals. Later, only a small corner of the pasture was promised to them. For what was this piece of land promised?

a)

As a place for them to retire to when they are old.

b)

As a place to have horse races.

c)

As a place to build a second windmill.

27.

How are the piglets treated?

a)

Equal to all the other animals.

b)

More important than the other animals.

c)

Worse than the other animals.

28.

Boxer is almost twelve years old. What is he looking forward to when he turns twelve?

a)

Retiring in the pasture set aside for old animals.

b)

A big birthday party held in the farmhouse.

c)

Being old enough to drink beer.

29.

Benjamin is upset in chapter 9 because

a)

The pasture set aside for retirement age has been reduced.

b)

Napoleon has gotten drunk again.

c)

He knows Boxer is being taken away to be killed.

30.

The pigs say that Boxer went where?

a)

To Pinchfield Farm.

b)

To the Willingdon animal hospital.

c)

To the farmhouse.

31.

The author writes that it was not possible for Boxer’s remains to be returned to the farm. This is because

a)

He was already buried in Willingdon.

b)

Boxer was killed and his remains were used to make glue.

c)

He was very badly hurt, and seeing the remains would upset the animals too much.

32.

The humans think ______ is the reason why the windmill fell.

a)

Snowball

b)

God

c)

the thin walls

d)

Clover

33.

_______ had a mini rebellion.

a)

The dogs

b)

The pigs

c)

The hens

d)

The horses

34.

Snowball is blamed for............

a)

missing food

b)

broken windows

c)

all of the above; everything bad on Animal Farm

d)

milking the cows in their sleep

35.

The animals blame their evil intentions on Snowball.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

The animals are perfectly fine with the public executions.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Napoleon executed all that said "Snowball told me to..."

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Which character expresses cynical and pessimistic opinions?

a)

Napoleon

b)

Farmer Jones

c)

Benjamin

d)

Boxer

39.
Composes poems to glorify Napoleon.
a)
Minimus
b)
Old Major
c)
Mollie
d)
Moses
40.

Said, "There it lies, Sugarcandy Mountain, that happy country where we poor animal shall rest for ever from our labors."

a)

Whymper

b)

Squealer

c)

Napoleon

d)

Moses

41.
Said, "I will work harder," and "Napoleon is always right."
a)
Boxer
b)
Snowball
c)
Clover
d)
Old Major
42.
Trained in secret by Napoleon. 
a)
Dogs
b)
Hens
c)
Sheep
d)
Farmer Jones
43.

Symbolized Leon Trotsky - a political leader exiled and murdered by Stalin.

a)

Snowball

b)

Napoleon

c)

Julius Caesar

d)

Mollie

44.

Symbolized Joseph Stalin - a political leader who ruled oppressively with fear and deception.

a)

Snowball

b)

Old Major

c)

Sqealer

d)

Napoleon

45.

Symbolized the nobles who fled Russia following the rebellion -- vain, selfish people who didn't care about the revolution.

a)

Boxer

b)

Mollie

c)

Benjamin

d)

The Dogs

46.

Which of the following is NOT a theme of "Animal Farm"

a)

Corruption of ideals

b)

Importance of family

c)

Totalitarianism

d)

Abuse of power

47.

Who wrote "Animal Farm"?

a)

S.E. HInton

b)

George Orwell

c)

John Steinbeck

d)

Jeanne DuPrau

48.

How does the story of "Animal Farm" end?

a)

with the farm renamed to "The Manor Farm"

b)

with the death of Napoleon

c)

with the return of Snowball

d)

with similar rebellions in other farms

49.

What do the animals call their ideology?

a)

Socialism

b)

Communism

c)

Animalism

d)

Capitalism

50.

What happens to Old Major in chapter 2?

a)

He is killed and butchered by Mr. Jones.

b)

He dies peacefully in his sleep.

c)

He is sold to the farm owned by Mr. Pilkington.

d)

He is forced to flee the farm by Snowball and Napoleon.

51.

What appears to be missing at the end of chapter 2?

a)

The buckets of milk

b)

The bags of barley and oats

c)

Mollie the cart horse and Moses the raven

d)

The keys to the farmhouse and gun cabinet.

52.

What didn't Mr. Jones do?

a)

Pay his bills

b)

Feed his animals

c)

Read the newspaper

53.

What did the animals do to Mr. Jones and his men?

a)

Had a party for them

b)

Locked them in the house

c)

Kicked them off the farm

54.

What do the animals destroy after the humans were kicked off the farm in chapter 2?

a)

The straw that they ate

b)

The farmhouse where the Jones' lived

c)

Things that remind them of Mr. Jones' power

55.

Why does Snowball tell Mollie she cannot wear ribbons?

a)

Ribbons symbolize slavery

b)

Ribbons are bad for a horse's health

c)

All the ribbons were taken by Jones and his wife

56.

What ability do the pigs reveal that they have?

a)

They can fly

b)

They can read and write

c)

They can play piano

57.

What did the animals decide to do with the farmhouse?

a)

Turn it into a museum

b)

Burn it down

c)

Use it for sleeping in

58.

HOW does Old Major foresee the rise of animals over man to occur?

a)

Through peaceful negotiation

b)

Through distribution of power

c)

Through waiting over time

d)

Through full on rebellion

59.

How did the animals first harvest compare to the harvests when Jones was in charge?

a)

It was about the same as it had always been.

b)

It was much harder without the help of humans.

c)

It was completed faster and was larger than any harvest before.

60.

Who was the hardest worker among the animals?

a)

Napoleon

b)

Boxer

c)

Benjamin

61.

Which two animals always seemed to find some way of disappearing when there was work to do?

a)

Mollie and the cat

b)

Boxer and Clover

c)

Jessie and Bluebell

62.

How did Benjamin the donkey change after the Rebellion?

a)

He became completely devoted to Napoleon.

b)

He didn't change at all.

c)

He stopped eating and acted depressed.

63.

Who busied himself organizing the other animals into Animal Committees?

a)

Snowball

b)

Napoleon

c)

Squealer

64.

What maxim summarized all seven commandments for the less intelligent animals?

a)

"Down with mankind!"

b)

"Four legs good, two legs bad!"

c)

"Long live the Rebellion!"

65.

Why did the pigs claim they needed all the milk and apples?

a)

It was scientifically proven that milk and apples were necessary for a pig's well being.

b)

They did more physical labor than any of the other animals, so they needed more food.

c)

They wanted to trade the milk and apples for supplies the farm needed.

66.

What did Napoleon and Snowball send out pigeons to do?

a)

To spy on Jones and his men

b)

To spread news of the Rebellion and to teach other animals the "Beasts of England" song

c)

To fly over other farms and attack the human farmers from the air.

67.

What happened to Jessie's and Bluebell's puppies after they were weaned?

a)

They all died of starvation because the animals couldn't buy dog food.

b)

They became the hardest workers on the farm next to Boxer.

c)

Napoleon hid them in a loft to train them and the other animals forgot they even existed.

68.

How much of the alphabet was Boxer able to learn?

a)

four letters

b)

none of it

c)

all but x, y, and z

69.

What did Jones do in an attempt to regain his farm?

a)

He and a bunch of men attacked the farm with sticks and a gun

b)

He hired a lawyer and sued the animals.

c)

He conspired with Snowball and Napoleon to buy the farm back.

70.

Why was Boxer sad and regretful after the Battle of the Cowshed?

a)

He was disappointed that the humans had escaped.

b)

He regretted hurting and possibly killing the young stable boy.

c)

He was sad that he didn't receive a medal for fighting so bravely.

71.
What was Napoleon most interested in doing on the farm?
a)
Creating committees
b)
Educating the young
c)
Harvesting plants
d)
Sleeping all day long
72.
Who do the sheep represent?
a)
Russians who don't think for themselves.
b)
Russians who want to revolt.
c)
Germans who follow their leader.
d)
Germans who hate Russia.
73.
Why is Napoleon more interested in the young animals than the rest?
a)
The rest of the animals are too old to bother with.
b)
The rest of the animals are not smart.
c)
The rest of the animals are set in their ways.
d)
The young are easily controlled and brain-washed.
74.
Why does Squealer remind the animals they don't want Jones to come back?
a)
He wants to keep the farm safe.
b)
He wants the animals to remember how bad the farm was, so they keep up the good work.
c)
He doesn't want the farm to get attacked.
d)
He wants to scare the animals, so they do what he says.
75.
What can the reader infer about Boxer based on his response to killing a human?
a)
Boxer is cold-hearted.
b)
Boxer cares about all creatures.
c)
Boxer will do whatever it takes to get recognition.
d)
Boxer only cares about himself.
76.
How are Snowball and Boxer different?
a)
Snowball cares only about power, and Boxer cares about the well-being of all creatures.
b)
Boxer only cares about recognition, and Snowball cares about the well-being of all of the animals.
c)
Snowball is soft-hearted, and Boxer is cold-hearted.
d)
Snowball and Boxer both want recognition for their heroism.
77.

What happened to the plans for the thing Snowball wanted to make?

a)

Napoleon claimed the plans as his own and decided to have it built.

b)

It was burned

c)

Mr . Jones stole it

d)

The dogs ate it

78.

Who chases Snowball off the farm?

a)

All the animals chase him because he is a traitor

b)

Nine dogs that Napoleon has raised

c)

No one. He runs away

79.

How does Squealer explain Snowball's absence?

a)

He was a traitor and a criminal

b)

Mr. Jones and the other farmers kidnapped him

c)

He went to lead other rebellions on other farms

80.

Who is OBVIOUSLY in charge of the farm at the end of chapter 5?

a)

The pigs, who equally share control

b)

Moses

c)

The pigs, with Napoleon at the top

81.

Which character urinates on the windmill plans to show his dislike for them?

a)

Boxer

b)

Squealer

c)

Snowball

d)

Napoleon

e)

Benjamin

82.

What happened to Mollie in chapter 5?

a)

She was killed by Mr. Jones

b)

She betrayed Animal Farm and went to work for humans

c)

She began her own revolution in which all animals get sugar

83.

What stopped the other pigs’ protests?

a)

The animals’ applause

b)

The dogs’ growling and the sheep blurting out "Four legs good, two legs bad"

c)

Napolean’s shouting

84.

What did Napolean cancel immediately after he took control in chapter 5?

a)

Sunday Meetings

b)

The windmill plans.

c)

Singing “Beasts of England.”

85.

“At the Meetings Snowball often won over the majority by his brilliant speeches, but Napoleon was better at canvassing support for himself in between times.” What does this quote mean?

a)

Snowball would win the vote at the moment, but Napoleon would hide under s piece of canvass.

b)

Snowball would win the vote at the moment, but Napoleon would run home crying into his canvass pillow.

c)

Snowball would win a vote at the moment, but Napoleon would use his power to get votes by persuading animals to side with him the next time.

d)

Snowball would win the vote at the moment, but Napoleon threatened to kill Mollie if he didn’t win.

86.

Napoleon wanted the animals to train in order to fight, but Snowball wanted

a)

more food delivered so the animals didn’t have to work.

b)

more pigeons deployed in order to stir up revolution within the countryside.

c)

Mollie to come home.

d)

Napoleon to go away.

87.

What words did the pigs add to the commandment, "No animal shall sleep in a bed."

a)

With pillows

b)

With sheets

c)

With blankets

d)

With a teddy bear

88.

What happened if the animals did not "volunteer" to work on Sundays?

a)

Their food ration was cut in half.

b)

Nothing, it was voluntary.

c)

They did not get fed at all.

d)

They were executed.

89.

What injury did Boxer start out with in chapter 9?

a)

Split hoof

b)

Lung disease

c)

Broken bone

d)

Brain injury

90.

Who read the side of the van that took Boxer away?

a)

Muriel

b)

Benjamin

c)

Squealer

d)

Clover

91.

How do the pigs start acting like humans at the end of the story

a)

they walked on two legs

b)

they drank whiskey

c)

they slept on beds

d)

all of the above

92.
What reasons did Squealer give for Napoleon making all decisions?
a)
Napoleon is always right.
b)
The animals may make a mistake
93.
Why was the windmill so difficult to build?
a)
The animals don't work very hard
b)
Snowball is trying to slow them down
c)
The stones are large and the weather is bad.
94.
Usually when something is voluntary you...
a)
Must do it.
b)
May do it if you wish
c)
Mustn't do it.
95.
What does Napoleon do to get the supplies for the windmill?
a)
Steal
b)
Sell some hay and wheat and hens' eggs
96.
Who is Mr. Whymper and what does he do?
a)
He runs a farm
b)
He hunts animals
c)
He is a solicitor who helps Napoleon conduct business
97.
Boxer believes that the slaughter of the animals is because they do not work hard enough.
a)
True
b)
False
98.
All of the animals that were executed were found guilty through evidence.
a)
True
b)
False
99.
When Snowball was accused of treason (acting to overthrow one's government)which animal tried to defend his actions during the Battle of the Cowshed?
a)
Napoleon
b)
Muriel
c)
Boxer
d)
Snowball
100.
According the Squealer, why was the singing of "Beasts of England" forbidden?
a)
The sheep were too stupid to learn it.
b)
It was no longer needed. The rebellion was over.
c)
Snowball taught it to them, and Snowball was a traitor.
d)
Napoleon needed the farm to be quiet.
101.
This is how animals would refer to Napoleon in a formal manner....
a)
our father, Comrade Napoleon
b)
our leader, Comrade Napoleon
c)
our God, Comrade Napoleon
d)
our dictator, Comrade Napoleon
102.
What was the problem with the bank notes used to purchase the timber?
a)
There wasn't enough
b)
They were forgeries
c)
They were 4 pound notes instead of 5 pound notes
d)
Moses stole some of them
103.
What was added to the commandment No animal shall drink alcohol?
a)
or they will die
b)
to excess
c)
made from barley
d)
on Sundays
104.
Why did the animals think the sixth commandment, "No animal shall kill any other animal," had not been broken?
a)
They did not think any animals had been killed
b)
The words "without cause" had been added, so the animals deserved to be killed for being traitors
c)
The animals were poisoned, so technically they had not been killed by another animal
d)
The animals had been killed by Jones and his men, and were not killed by other animals
105.
This animal's death earned the pigs enough money to buy a case of whisky. . .
a)
Snowball
b)
Boxer
c)
Benjamin
d)
Moses
106.
Which set of words most accurately describes the common animals as a group?
a)
hard-working, literate, informed
b)
hard-working, illiterate, gullible
c)
lazy, educated, aggressive
d)
lazy, illiterate, informed
107.
Why don’t the other animals protest against Napoleon and his decisions ?
a)
Few of them are really smart enough to bring up any arguments.
b)
Squealer’s arguments are so persuasive.
c)
The fierce dogs scare them into silence.
d)
All of the choices are correct.
108.
The real reason Napoleon orders the animals to stop singing “Beasts of England” is. . .
a)
Minimus’s new song better captures the idealism of the rebellion.
b)
He fears it will inspire a rebellion against his own rule.
c)
Snowball wrote the song, and Napoleon wants to rid the farm of any memories of him.
d)
 He believes the rebellion is over; the animals are in full control of the farm.
109.
Which of the following best explains why Napoleon sends Boxer to his death?
a)
Boxer is a strong, respected animal, which makes him a threat to Napoleon.
b)
Boxer is near retirement, and Napoleon doesn't want to give him his pension.
c)
Boxer was in pain, so Napoleon was being kind.
d)
Boxer had threatened Napoleon physically, and the dogs feared him.
110.
What is the significance of the pigs’ strong resemblance to humans at the end of the novel? It shows that. . .
a)
  all humans are greedy and lazy
b)
 the pigs have become the corrupt oppressors that they once rebelled against
c)
both pigs and humans use their intelligence to oppress other animals
d)
both pigs and humans cheat at card games