WorksheetsAnimal Farm
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 35mins
One of the author's purposes is to satirize (make fun of) totalitarian rule in Communist Russia
True
False
In the beginning of the book, who appeared to be the original leader of the animals?
Squealer
Old Major
Snowball
Napoleon
Which one is NOT how Squealer convinced the other animals to accept Napoleon's rule?
"Scientific proof"
Telling them it will get better soon
Fear
Lies
The police force of Animal Farm was the dogs.
False
True
Snowball was blamed for sabotaging Animal Farm every time something went wrong.
True
False
Who moved into the farm house?
horses
all the animals
dogs
pigs
Animal Farm is a fable.
True
False
The two work horses on Animal farm are...
Boxer and Clover
Benjamin and Mollie
Snowball and Bluebell
Major and Muriel
The Anthem that the animals loved to sing was called
Comrade Napoleon
Beasts of England
Animal Farm Anthem
Star Spangled Trotter
Why does Squealer have the dogs accompany him when he speaks with the animals?
To ensure there is no protest of the orders
Squealer is best friends with the alpha dog, Spike
The dogs insist on being there
He is afraid of the animals' reactions
How did the animals always end their meetings?
Swearing allegiance
Saluting the flag
Singing the Anthem Beasts of England
Praying to Major
Which animal gets caught changing the commandments on the barn wall?
Squealer
Napoleon
Boxer
Benjamin
Napoleon keeps bringing up that Snowball has sabotaged the farm because
Napoleon doesn't want the animals to blame the humans
Napoleon is trying to discover the truth about the farm's mismanagement
Napoleon wants the animals to concentrate on an enemy other than him
Snowball really did sabotage the farm
What did the pigs secretly teach themselves to do before the rebellion?
walk on two legs and write
read and write
talk and write
add and subtract
The way in which the animals arrange themselves at the meetings shows
who is not present
who is the tallest
who is the most important
who has the most power
Why does Squealer announce production numbers?
to show that their hard work is paying off
to discourage the animals
to announce the weekly winner of the production contest
to show who is better than the rest
Man was considered to be the enemy of the animals for all of the following reasons except...
He consumed without producing
He used the animals for food
He beat the animals
He killed animals when he hunted
What happened when Napoleon took over the farm?
He decided to get rid of all the dogs.
He put Squealer and Snowball to death.
He abolished the Sunday meetings.
He issued orders making it necessary for everyone to learn to read.
Which of the following is NOT a change Napoleon makes after Snowball leaves the farm?
All decisions are made by a committee of pigs
The animals will no longer have Sunday meetings
The animals will be allowed more food rations
Pigs will wake one hour later than everyone else
Who is the farm's poet pig?
Old Major
Napoleon
Snowball
Minimus
Who is the propaganda pig?
Squealer
Mollie
Boxer
Snowball
Who is the oldest and worst tempered of the animals; this character refused to take sides or believe that things would get better.
Mollie
Benjamin
Boxer
Napoleon
Who was the original owner of Animal Farm?
Jones
Frederick
Pilkington
Whymper
Which character talks to the other animals about Sugarcandy Mountain?
Boxer
Minimus
Moses
Squealer
Who was the strongest, hardest working animal on the farm?
Mollie
Benjamin
Boxer
the cat
Who was the vain animal who liked ribbons?
Minimus
Old Major
Moses
Mollie
Who was the pig who eventually takes over as sole leader?
Snowball
Napoleon
Squealer
Old Major
Who was the majestic old pig who had a dream?
Old Major
Napoleon
Snowball
Minimus
Which pig designed the windmill?
Napoleon
Snowball
Squealer
Minimus
At the end of the book, the other animals finally stage a revolt against the pigs.
True
False
Though the farm prospered at first, it later went bankrupt.
True
False
Snowball and others are killed by the dogs following the Hen's revolt.
True
False
All of the animals learned to read, and they memorized The Seven Commandments.
True
False
The humans shot and killed Old Major during The Battle of the Cowshed.
True
False
The spokesperson for Napoleon was ________.
Snowball
The Dogs
Squealer
Old Major
What do the sheep always bleat?
Four legs bad, two legs good
Four legs good, two legs bad
Napoleon is always right!
I will work harder!
Which of the animal's ideas start the revolution?
Moses
Old Major
Snowball
Boxer
What finally causes the animals to rebel against Jones?
Jones slaughters animals.
Jones doesn't feed the animals and neglects them.
Jones forgets to milk the animals.
Jones beats the horses savagely with his whip.
Which one of the following is NOT one of The Seven Commandments?
No animal is to live in a house.
No animal will wear clothes.
No animal will eat another animal
No animal will kill another animal.
Which animals did not get along with each other during the meetings?
the dogs and roosters
Napoleon and Snowball
Benjamin and Boxer
the sheep and the cows
What did the animals attempt to build?
Fort
Barn
Windmill
Shelter
Other than Snowball and Mollie, who else leaves Animal Farm?
Clover
Bluebell
Boxer
Old Major
The pigs' primary role on the farm is to...
supervise and direct the animals
produce the products on the farm and take them to market
raise the young animals
guard the borders of the farm
Napoleon informs the animals they must "volunteer" to work on Sundays or
their young will be taken
their food rations will be cut
they'll have to sleep in the yard
what they produce will be taken away
The hens' eggs had to be sold because
there were too many eggs
they were used to make scrambled eggs
they were a bribe to keep the humans away
they were used to trade for grain
