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Animal Farm in 76 questions

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Chap 1 - Why doesn't Mr Jones shut the pop-holes on the hen-houses?

a)

He is too tired

b)

He is too lazy

c)

He is too drunk

2.

Chap 1 - In this chapter, Major calls the animals together for a meeting. Why? Tick all the statements which are correct.

a)

He wants them to have a meeting every week to share their news and views

b)

He wants all the animals to leave Manor Farm and move to another, better farm

c)

He wants to tell them that Man is their enemy

d)

He wants to tell them about a dream he has had

e)

He wants to tell them what he has learned about the nature of life

3.

Chap 1 - Major gives the animals a set of rules or principles by which he thinks they should live. Which of the following accurately sum up his principles?

a)

Whatever goes on two legs is an enemy

b)

Animals should not behave like men

c)

Whatever goes upon four legs and has wings is a friend

d)

No animal should kill another animal

e)

Whatever goes on four legs and has wings is a friend - except rats

4.

Tick any animals who are present at the meeting.

a)

Bluebell, Jessie and Pincher

b)

Moses

c)

the sheep

d)

the hens

e)

the pigs

5.

Chap 2 - What effect did Major's speech have on the more intelligent animals?

a)

They began to write more songs.

b)

They decided to kill Major.

c)

They decided to stop working.

d)

They looked at life in a very different way.

6.

Chap 2 - Which animals began teaching other animals?

a)

The hens.

b)

The horses.

c)

The cows.

d)

The pigs.

7.

Chap 2 - Why did the cows break into the store-shed?

a)

They wanted to cause chaos.

b)

Mr. Jones ordered them to.

c)

They wanted more air.

d)

They were starving.

8.

Chap 2 - What didn't Mr. Jones do?

a)

Talk to his wife about the animals.

b)

Read the newspaper.

c)

Feed the animals.

d)

Pay the bills.

9.

Chap 2 - What did the animals do to Mr. Jones and his men?

a)

Killed them all.

b)

Kicked them off the farm.

c)

Locked them in the house.

d)

Had a party for them.

10.

Chap 2 - What do the animals destroy?

a)

The store-shed.

b)

Things that remind them of Mr. Jones' power.

c)

The farmhouse where the Joneses lived.

d)

The straw that they ate.

11.

Chap 2 - Why does Snowball tell Mollie she cannot wear ribbons?

a)

There is no need for Mollie to look good now.

b)

All the ribbons were taken by Jones and his wife.

c)

Ribbons are bad for a horse's health.

d)

Ribbons symbolise slavery.

12.

Chap 2 - What did Squealer do that was so convincing to the other animals?

a)

Write everything down for the animals.

b)

Talk very loudly.

c)

Use pictures and diagrams.

d)

Move his tail.

13.

Chap 2 - What impressed the animals about the Jones' house?

a)

The luxury.

b)

It was so clean.

c)

There was beer in the cellar.

d)

There was no hay inside.

14.

Chap 2 - What ability do the pigs 'reveal' that they have?

a)

They can play musical instruments.

b)

They can read and write.

c)

They can speak English.

d)

They can fly.

15.

Chap 2 - What does Orwell mean when he says Squealer can 'turn black into white'?

a)

Squealer is a natural leader.

b)

Squealer is a persuasive speaker.

c)

Squealer can heal the animals.

d)

Squealer is a skilled painter.

16.

Chap 2 - What did the animals decide to do with the farmhouse?

a)

Use it to house animals that are too old to work.

b)

Use it for sleeping in.

c)

Burn it down.

d)

Turn it into a museum.

17.

Chap 2 - What went missing at the end of the chapter?

a)

The ribbons

b)

The straw

c)

The eggs

d)

The milk

18.

Chap 2 - What was the name used for the new system of organisation?

a)

Animalism

b)

Animal Farm rules

c)

Animal rules

d)

Pigalism

19.

Ch 3 - What did the pigs take to feed themselves?

a)

potatoes

b)

dogs

c)

milk

d)

apples

20.

Ch 3 - How does Squealer explain to the other animals why the pigs need milk and apples?

a)

They need this to feed the baby dogs

b)

If they don't eat apples and milk, the farm will burn

c)

If pigs don't have this, Mr Jones will come back

d)

They need this to keep good health

21.

Ch 3 - What is the new motto of the animals?

a)

Two hands bad, four feet good

b)

Four legs good, two legs bad

c)

Two legs good, four legs bad

22.

Ch 3 - What symbols are painted on the flag?

a)

a hammer and a sickle

b)

a gun and a pig

c)

a hoof and a horn

23.

Ch. 4 - Who got the decoration « Animal Hero, First Class » ?

a)

Napoleon and Boxer

b)

Snowball and Benjamin

c)

Snowball and Boxer

d)

Squealer and Benjamin

24.

Ch.4 - Who was a « dangerous character and a bad influence » ?

a)

Jones

b)

Snowball

c)

Napoleon

d)

Mr Frederick

25.

Ch.5 - Who disappears from the chapter?

a)

Mollie

b)

Benjamin

c)

Squealer

d)

Moses

26.

Ch.4 - What is the name of the battle?

a)

Battle of the Windmill

b)

Battle of the Cowshid

c)

Battle of the Cowshed

d)

Battle of the Pigshed

27.

Ch.5 - What is the animals’ new ritual for the assembly?

a)

The animals must salute the flag and scroll past the skull of Old Major

b)

The animals must salute Napoleon and scroll past the skull of Old Major

c)

The animals must salute the flag and Napoleon

28.

Ch.4 - What does Boxer say after understanding that he killed someone?

a)

« War is war. The only good human is a dead one »

b)

« I have no wish to take life, not even human life. »

c)

« No sentimentality »

29.

Ch.4 - Where does Mr Jones spend most of his time?

a)

At the Red Lion club

b)

At the Red Lion pub

c)

At the Gold Lion pub

d)

At the Moulins Rouge pub

30.

Ch.4 - Why does Mr Jones come tot he farm with a group of men?

a)

Because he’s not strong enough to fight the animals alone

b)

Because he’s afraid

c)

Because the neighbors are tired of paying for his beer

31.

Ch.5 - What does Napoleon forbid?

a)

Public debates

b)

Meetings in the henhouse

c)

To vote

32.

Ch.5 - Between which characters is the antagonism developed?

a)

Snowball and Moses

b)

Napoleon and Benjamin

c)

Napoleon and Snowball

d)

Mollie and the rest of the farm

33.

Ch.6 - Who does Napoleon hire?

a)

Mr Whamper

b)

Mr Whimper

c)

Mr Whomper

d)

Mr Whymper

34.

Ch.6 - Which commandment do the pigs violate?

a)

No animal shall wear clothes

b)

No animal shall sleep in a bed

c)

No animal shall drink alcohol

d)

All animals are equal

35.

Ch.6 - What privilege do the pigs grant themselves?

a)

To have days off

b)

To sleep in a bed

c)

To eat the food of the useless animals

36.

Ch.6 - What is the role of Mr Whymper?

a)

He acts as an intermediary

b)

He’s helping Animal Farm build the windmill

c)

He is useless

d)

He sells tomatoes to Animal Farm

37.

Ch.6 - What does Napoleon want to trade with men?

a)

Sheep wool

b)

Chicken eggs

c)

Farm tools

38.

Ch.6 - What happens to Snowball?

a)

He is condemned to death

b)

He is banished

c)

Elected president

d)

Attacks the farm

39.

Ch.6 - What happens in November?

a)

A flood

b)

The farm is set on fire

c)

A storm

d)

A robbery

40.

Ch.6 - What destroys the windmill?

a)

Animals

b)

A storm

c)

Humans

d)

A bomb

41.

Ch.6 - Who does Napoleon accuse of destroying the windmill?

a)

Boxer

b)

Squealer

c)

Snowball

d)

The hens

42.

Ch.6 - Who comes to visit the farm every Monday?

a)

Mr Jones

b)

Snowball

c)

Mr Whymper

d)

Mr Pilkington

43.

Ch.7 - How many hens die of starvation?

a)

Zero

b)

Three

c)

Five

d)

Nine

44.

Ch.7 - Napoleon contracts to sell :

a)

400 eggs a week

b)

500 eggs a week

c)

800 eggs a week

45.

Ch. 7 - What does Napoleon forbid at the end of the chapter?

a)

To sleep in the farmhouse

b)

To sing Beasts of England

c)

To read the Seven Commandments

d)

To talk to him

46.

Ch.7 - Who escorts Napoleon?

a)

The horses

b)

The sheep

c)

The dogs

d)

The piglets

47.

Ch.7 - What is Napoleon’s idea to reduce the famine?

a)

He sold wood to Frederick

b)

The windmill is finished

c)

A new war is declared

48.

Ch.7 - Who organises the demonstration?

a)

Minimus

b)

The hens

c)

The dogs

d)

Mollie

49.

Ch.7 - What lie does Squealer invent about Snowball?

a)

He is Jones’s secret agent

b)

He is a loyal friend

c)

He is a human disguised as a pig

d)

He is a brave soldier

50.

Ch.7 - Which reform will be created by Napoleon?

a)

Execution of traitors

b)

Acceptance of humans

c)

Setting up of fine

d)

More work

51.

Ch.7 - Who is attacked by the dogs?

a)

Boxer

b)

Napoleon

c)

Clover

d)

Mr Jones

52.

Ch.8 - Which commandment is modified in the chapter?

a)

No animal shall sleep in a bed

b)

All animals are equal

c)

No animal shall drink alcohol

d)

Whatever goes upon four legs or has wings is a friend

53.

Ch.8 - What is destroyed during the battle?

a)

The farmhouse

b)

The windmill

c)

The barn

d)

The fields

54.

Ch.8 - What’s the name of the young pig testing Napoleon’s food?

a)

Pinkmouth

b)

Pinkeye

c)

Greeneye

55.

Ch.8 - Who’s the new enemy?

a)

Mr Jones

b)

Frederick

c)

Pilkington

56.

Ch.8 - Who attacks the farm?

a)

Frederick

b)

Jones

c)

Snowball

57.

Ch.8 - What does Napoleon start drinking?

a)

Wine

b)

Whisky

c)

Champagne

58.

Ch.8 - How is the battle called?

a)

The battle of the storm

b)

The battle of Frederick

c)

The battle of the Windmill

59.

Ch.8 - The commandment « no animal shall drink alcohol » has been changed to :

a)

No animal shall drink alcohol to excess

b)

No animal shall drink alcohol except the pigs

c)

No animal shall drink alcohol from glasses

60.

Ch.9 - What does Napoleon set up on the farm?

a)

A republic

b)

A dictatorship

c)

A monarchy

61.

Ch.9 - What do they rebuild?

a)

The barn

b)

The stable

c)

The windmill

62.

Ch.9 - What is the maxim that Boxer always repeats? (The one that Napoleon loves)

a)

I will work harder

b)

I am tired

c)

I am doing my best

63.

Ch.9 - How did Boxer die?

a)

He was brought to the slaughterhouse

b)

He was shot during the battle

c)

He died of old age

64.

Ch.9 - What do the pugs say about Boxer’s « disappearance »?

a)

They tell the other animals he is on holiday

b)

They tell them Boxer is at the hospital

c)

They tell them he has disappeared

65.

Ch.9 - What do the animals do after Boxer’s death?

a)

They throw a party

b)

They dance

c)

They have dinner together

66.

Ch.9 - Who finds that Boxer’s truck is a slaughter truck and not the hospital of Wilmington truck?

a)

Benjamin the donkey

b)

Muriel the goat

c)

Clover the mare

67.

Ch.9 - When can the pigs retire?

a)

At 7 years old

b)

At 24 years old

c)

At 12 years old

68.

Ch.9 - What is the specificity about the education of dogs and pigs?

a)

They are educated separately from the rest of the animals

b)

They are not educated at all

c)

They are taught how to dace

69.

Ch.9 - Who is Benjamin and what has he been doing since the beginning?

a)

Benjamin is a cat who spends his time sleeping

b)

Benjamin is a sheep who follows the orders of Napoleon

c)

Benjamin is the donkey who knows a lot of things and never shares it with the others

70.

Ch.10 - Which particularity have Squealer and Napoleon at the end of the chapter?

a)

They speak like humans

b)

They wear clothes

c)

They drink alcohol

71.

Ch.10 - What happens to the windmill?

a)

It is destroyed

b)

It is repaired

c)

It becomes a house

72.

Ch.10 - What is the reaction of the animals when they see the pigs with their guests?

a)

They are happy

b)

They cry

c)

They are shocked

73.

Ch.10 - What is the only commandment on Animal Farm at the end?

a)

All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others

b)

No animal shall wear clothes

c)

No animal shall sleep in a bed

74.

Ch.10 - What is the new name of the farm?

a)

Manor Farm

b)

Animal Farm

c)

Pigs Farm

75.

Ch.10 - What becomes of Major’s original dream?

a)

The dream has been completely reversed

b)

The dream has been completely followed

c)

The dream has been partially reversed

76.

Ch.10 - Which ending is right?

a)

Jones leads the farm again

b)

Snowball comes back and takes power back

c)

Napoleon is similar to a human being