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Animal Farm Final

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Forgot to feed the animals because he was hungover. 
a)
Clover
b)
Old Major
c)
Minimus
d)
Farmer Jones
2.
Said, "I will work harder," and "Napoleon is always right."
a)
Boxer
b)
Snowball
c)
Clover
d)
Old Major
3.
Said, "Four legs good, two legs bad," repetitivley. 
a)
Hens
b)
Dogs
c)
Sheep
d)
Farmer Jones
4.
Designed the plans for the windmill.
a)
Napoleon
b)
Whymper
c)
Snowball
d)
Mollie
5.
Received ribbons and sugar from farmers, and eventually ran away to be with them. 
a)
Mollie
b)
Farmer Jones
c)
Clover
d)
Snowball
6.
Symbolized Marx- revolutionary thinker whose ideas were the basis of the Russian revolution. 
a)
Frederick
b)
Old Major
c)
Pilkington
d)
Boxer
7.
Symbolized working citizens who though good at heart, were blind followers. 
a)
Mollie
b)
Squealer
c)
The Dogs
d)
Boxer
8.

Symbolized the propaganda department, used to manipulate the people through propaganda.

a)

Napoleon

b)

Snowball

c)

Moses

d)

Squealer

9.
Trained in secret by Napoleon. 
a)
Dogs
b)
Hens
c)
Sheep
d)
Farmer Jones
10.

A story that can be read on two distinct levels.

a)

allegory

b)

short story

c)

pretend

d)

propaganda

11.

A government controls all material and food and is supposed to split fairly among people.

a)

communism

b)

democracy

c)

dictatorship

12.

What is the name Old Major gives his "Principles"?

a)

Rights of the Four-Footed

b)

Beastism

c)

animalism

13.
Who does Old Major identify as the cause of all the problems on the farm?
a)
Man
b)
Moon
c)
Birds
14.
Old Major says an animal should never do these:
a)
Wear clothes, drink alcohol, and live in a house
b)
Farm, talk to humans, and hunt
c)
Gamble, use money, and talk on the phone
15.

What have the pigs spent the last three months before the revolution doing?

a)

Learning to use weapons.

b)

Learning to read and write.

c)

Learning how to walk on two legs.

d)

Learning how to make weapons.

16.
Who took the puppies away from their mothers when they were weaned?
a)
Napoleon
b)
Squealer
c)
Snowball
17.

Who are the two heroes of the Battle of Cowshed?

a)

Snowball and Boxer

b)

Boxer and Squealer

c)

Squealer and Mollie

d)

Napoleon and Benjamin

18.

Animal Farm is an allegory because it…

a)

involves animals

b)

has a surface level meaning and deeper level meaning represented by symbols

c)

is a story about an imaginary revolution by animals

d)

was written as satire

19.

What is “propaganda”?

a)

use of humor to criticize

b)

an extended metaphor

c)

misleading information to promote a cause or point of view

20.

What point of view is Animal Farm written in?

a)

3rd person omniscient

b)

1st person

c)

3rd person limited

d)

2nd person

21.

Where does this story take place?

a)

Animal Farm/Manor Farm

b)

Pinchfield Farm

c)

Foxwood Farm

22.

How do the animals feel about Old Major?

a)

The animals make fun of Old Major

b)

The animals ignore Old Major

c)

The animals respect Old Major

23.

Old Major describes the current life of animals as...

a)

Happy

b)

Miserable

c)

Unimportant

24.

One of the original commandments is, “Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a foe.”

a)

Yes

b)

No

25.

Who said this?

"Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.” (Chapter 1)

a)

Old Major

b)

Squealer

c)

Napoleon

d)

Snowball

26.

Who does this describe?

Alone among the animals on the farm he never laughed. (Chapter 1)

a)

Benjamin

b)

Boxer

c)

Squealer

d)

Mollie

27.

Who does this describe?

A white stripe down his nose gave him a somewhat stupid appearance. (Chapter 1)

a)

Boxer

b)

Benjamin

c)

Squealer

d)

Mr. Jones

28.

Who does this describe?

He was still a majestic looking pig, with a wise and benevolent appearance. (Chapter 1)

a)

Old Major

b)

Snowball

c)

Napoleon

d)

Squealer

29.

Who does this describe?

...a stout motherly mare approaching middle life, who had never quite gotten her figure back after her fourth foal. (Chapter 1)

a)

Clover

b)

Muriel

c)

Mollie

d)

Mrs. Jones

30.

Who does this describe?

She took a place near the front and began flirting her white mane, hoping to draw attention to the red ribbons it was plaited with. (Chapter 1)

a)

Mollie

b)

Clover

c)

Muriel

d)

Mrs. Jones

31.

Old Major’s death was…

a)

A planned catalyst of the rebellion

b)

Natural; in his sleep

c)

Caused by Mr. Jones

d)

Accidental

32.

Once the animals have chased the humans off the farm, what is the first thing they do?

a)

They destroy the equipment to enslave them

b)

They move out of the barn

c)

They set up a flagpole and shrine to Old Major

d)

They destroy the farmhouse

33.

The animals decide that…

a)

All the animals should move into the farmhouse

b)

The farmhouse should be preserved as a museum

c)

The pigs should move into the farmhouse

d)

The farmhouse should be burned to the ground

34.

Moses tells the other animals that Sugarcandy Mountain… (pick 2)

a)

Is a place to which all animals go when they die

b)

Doesn’t exist

c)

Is to be set aside as a retirement home

d)

Is a wonderful, happy country in the sky

35.

What effect did Major's speech have on the more intelligent animals?

a)

They began to write more songs

b)

They looked at life in a very different way

c)

They decided to stop working

36.

Which animals began teaching the other?

a)

The pigs

b)

The cows

c)

The horses

37.

Why did the cows break into the storeshed?

a)

They wanted more air

b)

Mr. Jones asked them to

c)

They were hungry

38.

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

39.

Which animal leaves the farm with the Mr. Jones?

a)

Bluebell the dog

b)

Moses the raven

c)

Benjamin the donkey

40.

What impressed the animals about the Jones' house?

a)

There was beer in the cellar

b)

It was so clean

c)

The luxury

41.

What ability do the pigs "reveal" that they have?

a)

They can fly

b)

They can read and write

c)

They can play piano

42.

What does Orwell mean when he says Squealer can "turn black into white"?

a)

Squealer is a good painter

b)

Squealer is good at magic

c)

Squealer is good at speaking

43.

Who does this describe?

He was a spy and a tale-bearer. (Chapter 2)

a)

Moses

b)

Snowball

c)

Squealer

d)

Benjamin

44.

Who does this describe?

He was a more vivacious pig, quicker in speech and more inventive, but was not considered to have the same depth of character. (Chapter 2)

a)

Napoleon

b)

Snowball

c)

Squealer

d)

Boxer

45.

Why did the animals enjoy their food more?

a)

The animals produced it for themselves

b)

Muriel is a better cook than Mr. Jones

c)

They were able to drink milk with their meals

46.

Who takes the puppies away for an education?

a)

Boxer

b)

Napoleon

c)

Snowball

47.

What does Squealer say to make the animals afraid?

a)

If the pigs aren't healthy, Mr. Jones will come back

b)

If the animals don't work hard, they will be hungry

c)

If the animals eat the milk and apples, they will get sick

48.

What is Napoleon’s reaction to the animals’ agreement to build the windmill?

a)

He calls in the dogs, who chase Snowball off the farm

b)

He agrees to go along with the plan

c)

He kills Snowball

d)

He gives a speech and convinces the animals otherwise

49.

Which animal voluntarily leaves the farm?

a)

Boxer

b)

Mollie

c)

Squealer

d)

Napoleon

50.

As soon as Napoleon takes over, what is the first change he makes on the farm?

a)

He takes away Sunday morning meetings and debates

b)

He gives everyone equal voting rights on the resolution he sets forth

c)

He gives everyone equal rations of milk and apples

d)

He takes away retirement pensions

51.

What is the reason for the windmill’s initial collapse?

a)

Napoleon sabotaged it and frames Snowball

b)

The farmers blow it up with dynamite

c)

It falls during a storm

d)

Snowball sabotages it

52.

What title does Napoleon eventually assume for himself?

a)

Lord of Manor Farm

b)

King of Animals

c)

God of Beasts

d)

President of the Republic

53.

Napoleon crushes the hens’ resistance to higher egg quota by…

a)

Ordering the hens’ rations stopped

b)

Having them killed by the dogs

c)

Destroying the hens’ chicks

d)

Exiling the ringleaders of the resistance

54.

During the second battle, the windmill…

a)

Is stolen

b)

Is taken over by the men

c)

Gets blown up

d)

Falls down

55.

What is “satire”?

a)

use of humor to criticize

b)

an extended metaphor

c)

misleading information to promote a cause or point of view

56.

Why is life not as good on Animal Farm?

a)

The animals are always cold and always hungry

b)

Boxer makes everyone work too hard

c)

Benjamin is causing everyone to feel depressed

57.

What do the animals find most inspirational?

a)

Squealer's speeches

b)

The dogs' barking

c)

Boxer's efforts

58.

Orwell uses Animal Farm to…

a)

Warn readers about the nature of power

b)

Satirize human behavior

c)

Comment on historical events

d)

All the 3 answers

59.

What is one of the main themes of Animal Farm?

a)

Joint leadership is the ideal

b)

It is never really possible to be free

c)

Power corrupts

d)

Thinking for oneself is dangerous

60.

If you asked Napoleon what cause he had to kill the animals in chapter 8, he would most likely say:

a)

"I felt like it."

b)

"They helped Snowball to hurt Animal Farm."

c)

"I didn't kill any animals."

61.

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

62.

All of the following are privileges granted to pigs at the end of the novel except:

a)

other animals must yield to the pigs as they walk by

b)

beer is provided to each of the pigs, but no other animals

c)

the pigs can wear ribbons on Sunday

d)

the piglets attend school at Pilkington's farm at Foxwood

63.

Commandment #5 is changed to: No animal shall drink alcohol ______.

a)

in excess

b)

in the house

c)

on farm

64.

Why was Boxer not feeling well at the beginning of chapter 9?

a)

He was poisoned by Snowball

b)

He was being lazy

c)

He was wounded in the Battle of the Windmill

65.

How are the piglets treated?

a)

Equal to all the other animals

b)

More important than the other animals

c)

Worse that the other animals

66.

Benjamin is upset 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

67.

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)

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

c)

Boxer was killed and his remains were used to make glue

68.

How many animals have been allowed to retire?

a)

1 animal

b)

No animals

c)

12 Animals

69.

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

a)

They do not try 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

70.

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."