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Animal Farm

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
“All animals are equal, but some animals are ___________________________.”
a)
more equal than others
b)
more powerful than others
c)
more intelligent than others
d)
smellier than others  
2.
Which animal hides during the Battle of the Cowshed?
a)
Boxer
b)
Clover
c)
Jessie
d)
Mollie
3.
Which set of words most accurately describes the common animals as a group?
a)
hard-working, literate, informed
b)
lazy, educated, aggressive
c)
hard-working, illiterate, gullible
d)
lazy, illiterate, informed
4.
How does Napoleon express his contempt for Snowball's windmill plans?
a)
by spitting on them
b)
by giving a scathing speech
c)
by urinating on them
d)
by writing Snowball a letter
5.
What is Sugarcandy Mountain?
a)
The name of the lullaby that Napoleon forces the pigeons to sing his 31 piglets
b)
The idea of animal heaven propagated by Moses the raven
c)
the setting for the story that Mollie tells to the lambs
d)
The mountain visible on Animal Farm's horizon
6.
What is the name of the quasi-Marxist socialist philosophy advocated by Napoleon and Snowball?
a)
Feudalism
b)
Animalism
c)
Fourleggism
d)
Pigism
7.
The author of Animal Farm once said in a letter, “The turning-point of the story was supposed to be when the pigs kept the milk and apples for themselves.”   Why is this a turning point in the novel?
a)
This is the pigs’ first abuse of power, and the animals do nothing about it. 
b)
This is the only time that the pigs take the best for themselves. 
c)
This is the only time that the pigs lie to the animals. 
d)
This is the first time since the rebellion that the animals go hungry. 
8.
What are Boxer’s maxims?
a)
"Snowball is always right” and “For the glory of Animal Farm”
b)
“I will work harder” and “For the glory of Animal Farm”
c)
“I will work harder” and “Napoleon is always right”
d)
“Snowball is always right” and “I will work harder”
9.
Why does Napoleon believe that he is dying the morning after he drinks the whiskey?
a)
Because he has a miserable hangover
b)
Because he was visited by the vengeful ghost of Snowball during a drunken trance
c)
Because he feels a bizarre desire to leave Animal Farm
d)
Because he was visited by the vengeful ghost of Old Major during a drunken trance
10.
What is Boxer’s ultimate fate?
a)
He dies of old age.
b)
The windmill falls on him.
c)
Napoleon sells him to a glue factory.
d)
Mr. Whymper shoots him.
11.
Said, "Four legs good, two legs bad," repetitivley. 
a)
Hens
b)
Dogs
c)
Sheep
d)
Farmer Jones
12.
Designed the plans for the windmill.
a)
Napoleon
b)
Whymper
c)
Snowball
d)
Mollie
13.
Received ribbons and sugar from farmers, and eventually ran away to be with them. 
a)
Mollie
b)
Farmer Jones
c)
Clover
d)
Snowball
14.
Symbolized Trotsky- a political leader exiled and murdered by Stalin. 
a)
Snowball
b)
Napoleon
c)
Julius Caesar
d)
Mollie
15.
Symbolized Stalin - a political leader who ruled oppressively with fear and deception. 
a)
Snowball
b)
Old Major
c)
Sqealer
d)
Napoleon
16.

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

a)

Napoleon

b)

Snowball

c)

Moses

d)

Squealer

17.
Symbolized working citizens who though good at heart, were blind followers. 
a)
Mollie
b)
Squealer
c)
The Dogs
d)
Boxer
18.

A story that can be read on two distinct levels.

a)

allegory

b)

short story

c)

pretend

d)

propaganda

19.
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
20.

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

21.
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 
22.
Who was Old Major?
a)
Horse
b)
Man
c)
Dog
d)
Pig
23.
Who wears the Animal Hero, First class?
a)
Napolean
b)
Mollie
c)
Boxer and Clover
d)
Snowball and Boxer
24.

Chapter 4: Why do Napoleon and Snowball send pigeons to the neighboring farms?

a)

They are searching for Jones

b)

They are stirring up rebellion on other farms

c)

They want to move farms

d)

They are sending messages to the farmers

25.

Chapter 4: What grotesque practice do Frederick and Pilkington claim the animals are committing on Animal Farm?

a)

They are not farming the land

b)

They are eating each other's feces

c)

They are practicing cannibalism

d)

They are repeatedly singing Katy Perry