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WorksheetsSemester Final (Animal Farm, Argument, MLA, Homophones)
Total questions: 188
Worksheet time: 2hrs 12mins
Why did the pigs rise to power?
money=power
pigs are supreme
education = power
threats = power
They were supported by Trump
Animal Farm was written by
George Orwell
Geoff George
Orwell Rickenbacker
Kim George II
Theodore Taylor
Animalism was another name for
totalitarianism
Marxism
animism
communism
catechism
The main theme of Animal Farm is
drinking is bad for you
Humans stink!
education isn't for all
communism is the best form of government
Power leads to corruption
a fable
has talking animals and a riddle
has talking animals, monsters and a moral
has talking animals and a moral
has a moral, and monsters
is like a legend but not like a myth
Whenever something goes wrong they blame it on
Mollie
religion (Moses)
Mr. Jones
Snowball
the escaped goat
Symbolized the propaganda department, used to manipulate the people through propaganda.
Napoleon
Snowball
Moses
Squealer
A government controls all material and food and is supposed to split fairly among people.
communism
democracy
dictatorship
What is the name Old Major gives his "Principles"?
Rights of the Four-Footed
Beastism
animalism
Which event in history is the allegory Animal Farm representing?
World War I
The Cold War
The Russian Revolution
The 4th of July
Why do the pigs assume(take over) leadership on Animal Farm?
They are the bossiest animals.
They are the most intelligent animals.
They were voted into power.
They knew how to build windmills.
The character Boxer represents what part of Russia?
The working class
Tsar Nicholas II
The military police
Napoleon represents which Russian Revolution leader?
Joseph Stalin
George Orwell
The military police
The dogs in Animal Farm trained by Napoleon represent what part of the Russian Revolution?
Leo Trotsky
Tsar Nicholas II
The military police/KGB
What is the name of the pig who could convince the animals to change their way of thinking. He was good at "propaganda"
Napoleon
Snowball
Squealer
Jessie
What is an allegory?
A story told with animals as characters with a double meaning to protest a person of history or historical event or social issue.
A story told with animals
A protest with fake news
There is only one commandment in the end:
All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.
All animals are free.
Animal Farm is the only farm.
All animals and humans are equal.
"The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.”
The author intends the lines to leave the reader feeling
there is no hope for Animal Farm.
there is hope yet for the animals.
humans will take back the farm.
Animal Farm will never be successful.
What is “satire”?
use of humor to criticize
an extended metaphor
misleading information to promote a cause or point of view
What is “propaganda”?
use of humor to criticize
an extended metaphor
misleading information to promote a cause or point of view
Where does this story take place?
Animal Farm/Manor Farm
Pinchfield Farm
Foxwood Farm
Why does Snowball tell Mollie she cannot wear ribbons?
Ribbons symbolize slavery
Ribbons are bad for a horse's health
All the ribbons were taken by Jones and his wife
What did Squealer do that was so convincing to the other animals?
Move his tail
Use pictures and diagrams
Talk very loudly
What does Orwell mean when he says Squealer can "turn black into white"?
Squealer is a good painter
Squealer is good at magic
Squealer is good at speaking
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)
Napoleon
Snowball
Squealer
Boxer
What does Squealer say to make the animals afraid?
If the pigs aren't healthy, Mr. Jones will come back
If the animals don't work hard, they will be hungry
If the animals eat the milk and apples, they will get sick
What is Napoleon’s reaction to the animals’ agreement to build the windmill?
He calls in the dogs, who chase Snowball off the farm
He agrees to go along with the plan
He kills Snowball
He gives a speech and convinces the animals otherwise
Why does Napoleon blame Snowball for many of the problems on the farm, including the destruction of the windmill?
Snowball is his main rival and uses him as a scapegoat
He thinks that Snowball is a spy for the humans and other farmers
The animals prefer Snowball
He believes that Snowball is to blame
What is the reason for the windmill’s initial collapse?
Napoleon sabotaged it and frames Snowball
The farmers blow it up with dynamite
It falls during a storm
Snowball sabotages it
The death of the animals who confessed to crimes against Napoleon and Animal Farm shocks the animals because…
So many animals were executed
The scene is far bloodier than anything Mr. Jones ever did
The alleged traitors confessed of their own free will
Animals killing other animals goes against the commandments
Squealer explains that “Beasts of England” should no longer be sung for which reason?
Napoleon no longer likes the music
Other animals are stealing their song
The rebellion is over and it is a song of rebellion
The better society has now arrived
The actual reason why “Beasts of England” is no longer to be sung is…
Napoleon is secretly teaching it to the other farms
The animals like the song too much
Snowball wrote the song and Napoleon hates Snowball
Napoleon does not want the animals to rebel against him
Which of the following pigs composes a song that replaces “Beasts of England”?
Napoleon
Squealer
Snowball
Minimus
Who says this?
"Comrades! You do not imagine, I hope, that we pigs are doing this in selfishness and privilege? Milk and apples contain substances absolutely necessary to the well-being of a pig. We pigs are brain workers; the organization of the farm totally depends on us." (Chapter 3)
Squealer
Napleon
Old Major
Snowball
Napoleon and the other pigs need to hide the food situation on the farm because...
They don't want the human world to know they have mismanaged the farm
They don't want the animals who are working so hard to notice there is less food than before
They want to starve the animals to death to punish them for not working hard enough
What is one of the main themes of Animal Farm?
Joint leadership is the ideal
It is never really possible to be free
Power corrupts
Thinking for oneself is dangerous
Who says this?
"Fools! Fools!...Fools! Do you not see what is written on the side of that van?" (Chapter 9)
Benjamin
Squealer
Muriel
Boxer
Who says this?
"...up there, just on the other side of that dark cloud that you can see there it lies, Sugarcandy Mountain, that happy country where we poor animals shall rest forever from our labours!" (Chapter 9)
Moses
Squealer
Boxer
Napoleon
Who says this?
"Gentlemen, here is my toast: To the prosperity of The Manor Farm!” (Chapter 10)
Mr. Pilkington
Napoleon
Squealer
Mr. Whymper
Who says this?
"'Up there, comrades,' he would say solemnly, pointing to the sky with his large beak--'up there, just on the other side of the dark cloud that you can see--there it lies, Sugarcandy Mountain...'" (Chapter 9)
Moses
Squealer
Boxer
Muriel
How many animals have been allowed to retire?
1 animal
No animals
12 Animals
Orwell's cynical attitude and tone toward the events and characters in the story is closest of that of ___________. In other words, if Orwell were a character in his own book, which character would he be?
Boxer because he works hard to reveal the truth
Snowball because he is a good persuasive talker
Napoleon because he believes that dictatorship is the ideal form of government
Benjamin because he focuses on the negative aspects of a failed revolution without providing solutions
Which piece of evidence would be the strongest to prove that Mr. Jones is a tyrannical and cruel leader?
"Mr. Jones, of the Manor Farm, had locked the hen-houses for the night, but was too drunk to remember to shut the popholes"
"Let us face it: [Under Mr. Jones] our lives are miserable, laborious, and short. We are born, we are given just so much food as will keep breath in our bodies, and [we] are forced to work to the last atom of our strength... [then] we are slaughtered with hideous cruelty"
"[Mr. Jones] is the only creature that consumes without producing"
"The rest [of the eggs and milk] have gone to market to bring in money for Jones and his men"
Animalism and Communism are similar because
Communists behave more like animals than humans
There is no distinct class system, so everyone is equal and works to his/her capacity
There is no government and no leaders
Communists own private businesses just as each animal produces individual products
Napoleon being addressed as "our leader" is a sign of...
A socialist society changing to a communist society
A communist society changing to a capitalist society
A socialist society changing to a capitalist society
A communist society changing to a dictatorship
Hiding the food shortages is Orwell satirizing
The rage of lies that were told by Napoleon and Stalin
The manner in which a dictatorship can hide internal crises
The inability of the animals (general human population) to rule themselves
The impact of the loss that Snowball and Trotsky had on the farm and Soviet Union
"Terrible stories were leaking out... about the cruelties that Frederick practiced upon his animals. He had flogged an old horse to death, he starved his cows, he had killed a dog by throwing it into the furnace..."
Who is Frederick representative of?
Tsar Nicolas II
Karl Marx/Vladimir Lenin
Hitler
The Pravda
Snowball is representative of...
Tsar Nicholas II
Joseph Stalin
Leo Trotsky
Fascist Germans
Napoleon is representative of
Tsar Nicolas II
Joseph Stalin
Leo Trotsky
Fascist Germans
Mr. Jones is representative of...
Tsar Nicolas II
Joseph Stalin
Leo Trotsky
Fascist Germans
Benjamin is representative of...
Intellectuals who know things are wrong but don't care enough to do anything about it.
The Pravda
Karl Marx/Vladimir Lenin
The capitalists who do business with the Soviet state
Mr Wymper is representative of...
Intellectuals who know things are wrong but don't care enough to do anything about it.
The Pravda
Karl Marx/Vladimir Lenin
The capitalists who do business with the Soviet state
Old Major is representative of...
Intellectuals who know things are wrong but don't care enough to do anything about it.
The Pravda
Karl Marx/Vladimir Lenin
The capitalists who do business with the Soviet state
Why is the ending of Animal Farm particularly ironic?
Most of the animals have died.
The pigs become just like the humans.
The windmill is complete
The commandments have changed again.
What is the name of the other world Moses the raven always talks about?
Licorice lagoon
Candy cane forest
Sugarcandy mountain
Bubblegum mansion
Select the statement that uses an implied absolute and is false.
Many children prefer to stay in and play video games instead of playing outside.
All adults were once children.
There is nothing worse than waking up late for school.
Millennials can’t buy houses because they're spending all their money on Starbucks and avocado toast.
Select the statement that uses an absolute, and is true.
Many people prefer to stay in and play video games instead of playing outside.
All adults were once children.
There is nothing worse than waking up late for school.
Millennials can’t buy houses because they're spending all their money on Starbucks and avocado toast.
Select the statement that uses an absolute and is false.
Many people prefer to stay in and play video games instead of playing outside.
All adults were once children.
There is nothing worse than waking up late for school.
Millennials can’t buy houses because they're spending all their money on Starbucks and avocado toast.
Select the statement that does not use any absolutes and is true.
Many people prefer to stay in and play video games instead of playing outside.
All adults were once children.
There is nothing worse than waking up late for school.
Millennials can’t buy houses because they're spending all their money on Starbucks and avocado toast.
frugally
well-meaning and kindly
a prediction of the future
serious or severe
in a thirty way; cheap
acute
well-meaning and kindly
a prediction of the future
serious or severe
in a thirty way; cheap
impromptu
follower or student of a teacher, leader, or philosopher
to interfere or involve oneself without being asked
to get or obtain
unplanned or without preparation
procure
follower or student of a teacher, leader, or philosopher
to interfere or involve oneself without being asked
to get or obtain
unplanned or without preparation
Who privately questions the changes to the commandments, but never openly speaks out against the pigs?
Clover
Moses
Muriel
Mollie
What is the definition of Anarchy?
a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
the use of humour, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
a state of disorder due to absence or non-recognition of authority or other controlling systems.
a fictitious prose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism.
What does Communism mean?
A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
the unrealistic belief in or pursuit of perfection.
a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
a theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.
Democracy is:
a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
a theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.
a person who narrates something, especially a character who recounts the events of a novel or narrative poem.
an act of armed resistance to an established government or leader.
A Dictator is:
the unrealistic belief in or pursuit of perfection.
a theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.
a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force.
an act of armed resistance to an established government or leader.
Propaganda is:
the right or condition of self-government.
a theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.
a person who narrates something, especially a character who recounts the events of a novel or narrative poem.
information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view.
What is Rebellion?
the unrealistic belief in or pursuit of perfection.
information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view.
an act of armed resistance to an established government or leader.
the right or condition of self-government.
Satire is:
A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
the attribution of human characteristics or behaviour to a god, animal, or object.
a theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.
the use of humour, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
What is the definition of Totalitarianism?
A type of suspense is the intense feeling that an audience goes through while waiting for the outcome of certain events.
a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
an act of armed resistance to an established government or leader.
a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force.
Fred Flintstone worked in one of these?
Mesozoic Era
Gambling
Quarry
Fraternal Order of the Water Buffalo
His efforts were ________________.
Indefatigable
Aloof
Vivacious
Quarry
What is an argument?
A discussion that involves opposing views on an issue; a fact or statement offered as proof or evidence
Facts, reason, statistics and other information used to support reasons
A general statement that offers support for a claim
A statement of position on an issue.
I do not know, yet.
What is the sentence that explains what you are arguing?
counter argument
rebuttal
claim
conclusion
What is evidence?
A statement of position on an issue.
A general statement that offers support for a claim.
A discussion that involves opposing views on an issue; a fact or statement offered as proof or evidence.
Facts, reason, statistics, expert testimony and other information used to support reasons.
Which is an example of a reason?
Parents should allow teenagers to stay up as late as they wish.
A recent article by "Teen Vogue" suggested that teens who don't have a bedtime are more responsible than those who do.
This proves that teenagers who can pick their own bedtime are more responsible than those who don't.
Studies show, 45% more teenagers who pick their own bedtime perform better in school.
What is a counterclaim
A statement of position on an issue.
A discussion that involves opposing views on an issue; a fact or statement offered as proof or evidence.
The opposing side against the claim you are trying to prove.
The reason why you disagree with the author.
What does it mean when a reason or evidence is relevant?
A statement of position on an issue.
Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered.
Facts, reason, statistics and other information used to support reasons.
What type of evidence is the following?
A statement that can be proven true is called what?
fact
quotation
example
story/anecdote
Which sentence states the writer's claim?
Which sentence gives a reason that supports the writer's claim?
The evidence in Sentence 3 is—
What should always be at the end of an essay.
a joke
a conclusion
a theme
have been
had being
The United States ___ a population of around 300 million.
have
had
has
is
Sally give me a menu from the new downtown restaurant.
As used in line 55, “intense” most nearly means
Choose the answer choice that uses correct MLA format.
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen." (Orwell 1).
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen," (Orwell 1).
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen" (Orwell 1).
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen" (Orwell, 1).
Choose the answer choice that uses correct MLA format.
"Why is a raven like a writing desk?" (Carroll, 23)
"Why is a raven like a writing desk?" (Carroll 23).
"Why is a raven like a writing desk," (Carroll 23)?
"Why is a raven like a writing desk? (Carroll, 23)".
Choose the answer with correct MLA format.
“My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings,
...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas!” (Austen, 126).
“My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings,
...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas (Austen 126)!"
“My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings,
...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas! (Austen 126)".
“My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings,
...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas!” (Austen 126).
Choose the question with correct MLA Format.
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times . . ." (Dickens, pg 47).
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times . . ." (Dickens 47)
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times . . ." (Dickens 47).
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times . . ." (Dickens, 47).
Choose the answer with correct MLA format.
"'You're a wizard, Harry!', said Hagrid" (Rowling 72).
"You're a wizard, Harry!, said Hagrid" (Rowling 72).
"'You're a wizard, Harry!, said Hagrid" (Rowling, 72).
"'You're a wizard, Harry!', said Hagrid." (Rowling 72).
Choose the answer with correct MLA format
Susan Schmidt, Mrs. Fraser, English I - 4th period, 18 December 2018
Susan Schmidt, Fraser, English I - 4, December 18, 2018
Susan Schmidt, Fraser, English I - 4, 18 December 2018
Susan Schmidt, Mrs. Fraser, English I - 4th, 18 December 2018
Choose the answer with correct MLA format.
"Not all who wander are lost." (Tolkien 137)
"Not all who wander are lost" (Tolkien 137).
"Not all who wander are lost." (Tolkien 137).
"Not all who wander are lost" (Tolkien, 137).
Choose the answer with correct MLA format.
"There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy, and the tired." (Fitzgerald 119)
"There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy, and the tired" (Fitzgerald 119)
"There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy, and the tired" (Fitzgerald 119).
"There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy, and the tired." (Fitzgerald 119).
Choose the answer with correct MLA format.
"For Beauty's nothing/ but beginning of Terror we're still just able to bear,/ and why we adore it so is because it serenely/ disdains to destroy us" (Rilke 180).
"For Beauty's nothing/ but beginning of Terror we're still just able to bear,/ and why we adore it so is because it serenely/ disdains to destroy us." (Rilke 180).
"For Beauty's nothing/ but beginning of Terror we're still just able to bear,/ and why we adore it so is because it serenely/ disdains to destroy us" (Rilke, 180).
"For Beauty's nothing/ but beginning of Terror we're still just able to bear,/ and why we adore it so is because it serenely/ disdains to destroy us." (Rilke pg 180).
Where should your MLA heading be located?
Upper right hand corner
Center top
Upper left hand corner
Left hand corner; on title line.
Which font must be used for a paper to be in MLA format?
Chalkduster
Times New Roman
Comic Sans
Papyrus
How do you write the date in MLA format?
8/22/18
August 22, 2018
22 August 2018
22, August, 2018
What should the spacing be in an MLA formatted essay?
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
What is the font size for most MLA documents?
10
12
14
16
What is included in the first line of the heading?
the date
the teacher's name
the class and period
your name
What is the second line of a heading?
the teacher's name
the date
the class and period
your name
What is the third line of the heading?
your name
the date
the class period and name of class
the teacher's name
What is the 4th line of the heading?
the class period
the teacher's name
your name
the date
True or False. The first line of each paragraph should be indented 1/2 inch from the 1 inch margin. This can be done by using the tab key.
True
False
Where do the page numbers go?
at the top left corner of each page
at the bottom middle of each page
at the top right corner of each page
at the bottom left of each page
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
I like cheese, but not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate.
I like cheese but not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate.
I like cheese but, not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate.
I like, cheese, but not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
We will go to recess and then we will go to class.
We will go to recess, and, then, we will go to class.
We will go to recess and then, we will go to class.
We will go to recess, and then we will go to class.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
He enjoys candy and cookies but he needs vegetables.
He enjoys candy, and cookies, but he needs vegetables.
He enjoys candy and cookies, but he needs vegetables.
He enjoys candy and cookies but, he needs vegetables.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Yes, I know, the comma and capitalization rules.
Yes, I know the comma, and capitalization rules.
Yes I know the comma and capitalization rules.
Yes, I know the comma and capitalization rules.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
I walked to the store, and I got gum for Rex, my friend.
I walked to the store and I got gum for Rex, my friend.
I walked to the store, and I got gum for Rex my friend.
I walked to the store and, I got gum for Rex, my friend.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
At the ballpark I enjoyed a delicious, hot dog Ima.
At the ballpark, I enjoyed a delicious hot dog, Ima.
At the ballpark I enjoyed a delicious, hot, dog, Ima.
At the ballpark I enjoyed a delicious hot dog, Ima.
Which sentence is written correctly?
I live in New Palestine, Indiana.
I live in New Palestine Indiana.
I live, in, New Palestine, Indiana.
Which sentence is written correctly?
We ate chicken, rice, carrots.
We ate chicken, rice, and carrots.
We ate chicken, rice, and, carrots.
Fix this sentence!
Let's eat grandma!
Let's eat, grandma!
Let's, eat grandma!
