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Animal Farm Final Test Review

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many animals have been allowed to retire?

a)

One animal.

b)

No animals.

c)

Twelve animals.

2.

When does Chapter 10 take place?

a)

A few days after Boxer was killed.

b)

A few months after Boxer was killed.

c)

Many years after Boxer was killed.

3.

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

a)

They do not want 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.

4.

What terrified Clover and the other animals in chapter 10?

a)

The windmill fell down again.

b)

Frederick and Pilkington were attacking Animal Farm again.

c)

The sight of Squealer and the pigs walking on two legs.

5.

Squealer has changed the sheep’s song from “Four legs good, two legs bad” to:

a)

“Two legs good, four legs better.”

b)

“Four legs good, four wheels better.”

c)

“Four legs good, two legs better.”

6.

In chapter 10 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.”

7.

Why do Napoleon and Pilkington begin to fight each other at the end of the book?

a)

Someone was found to be cheating at cards.

b)

Pilkington is afraid Napoleon will attack his farm.

c)

Napoleon does not like how Pilkington treats his animals.

8.

The nine enormous dogs belonged to?

a)

Napoleon

b)

Snowball

c)

Clover

d)

Boxer

9.
The deliberate manipulation of language used to systematically promote a cause or point of view
a)
Propaganda
b)
Satire
c)
Caricature
d)
Irony
10.
Napoleon argued that if the animals wasted time on the windmill, they would all starve to death. What type of propaganda is this?
a)
Ego-tripping
b)
Glittering  generalities
c)
Fear
d)
Bandwagon
11.
The form of irony that allows the reader to see things that the characters are unaware of is called 
a)
verbal irony
b)
situational irony
c)
dramatic irony
d)
behavorial irony
12.
Sugarcandy Mountain is meant to represent 
a)
Germany
b)
the US
c)
Heaven
d)
the Motherland
13.
The “blind masses” are represented by 
a)
rabbits
b)
pigs
c)
sheep
d)
chickens
14.
Who was the person in charge of the farm, but was later overthrown?
a)
Mr. James
b)
Mr. Jones
c)
Old Major
d)
Mrs. Jones
15.
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 
16.

To whom does Napoleon finally sell the timber?

a)

Pilkington

b)

Snowball

c)

Frederick

17.

What do the men destroy on Animal Farm?

a)

The Cowshed

b)

The Barn

c)

The Windmill

18.

In chapter 8, 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.

19.

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

a)

He was poisoned by Snowball.

b)

He was being lazy.

c)

He was wounded in the Battle of the Windmill.

20.

How are the piglets (introduced in chapter 9) treated?

a)

Equal to all the other animals.

b)

More important than the other animals.

c)

Worse than the other animals.

21.

Boxer is almost twelve years old. What is he looking forward to when he turns twelve?

a)

Retiring in the pasture set aside for old animals.

b)

A big birthday party held in the farmhouse.

c)

Being old enough to drink beer.

22.

Benjamin is upset in chapter 9 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.

23.

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)

Boxer was killed and his remains were used to make glue.

c)

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

24.

_______ had a mini rebellion.

a)

The dogs

b)

The pigs

c)

The hens

d)

The horses

25.

Snowball is blamed for............

a)

missing food

b)

broken windows

c)

all of the above; everything bad on Animal Farm

d)

milking the cows in their sleep

26.

The animals are perfectly fine with the public executions.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Which character expresses cynical and pessimistic opinions?

a)

Napoleon

b)

Farmer Jones

c)

Benjamin

d)

Boxer

28.
Said, "I will work harder," and "Napoleon is always right."
a)
Boxer
b)
Snowball
c)
Clover
d)
Old Major
29.

Symbolized Leon Trotsky - a political leader exiled and murdered by Stalin.

a)

Snowball

b)

Napoleon

c)

Julius Caesar

d)

Mollie

30.

Symbolized Joseph Stalin - a political leader who ruled oppressively with fear and deception.

a)

Snowball

b)

Old Major

c)

Sqealer

d)

Napoleon

31.

Which of the following is NOT a theme of "Animal Farm"

a)

Corruption of ideals

b)

Importance of family

c)

Totalitarianism

d)

Abuse of power

32.

Symbolized the nobles who fled Russia following the rebellion -- vain, selfish people who didn't care about the revolution.

a)

Boxer

b)

Mollie

c)

Benjamin

d)

The Dogs

33.

Who wrote "Animal Farm"?

a)

S.E. HInton

b)

George Orwell

c)

John Steinbeck

d)

Jeanne DuPrau

34.

How does the story of "Animal Farm" end?

a)

with the farm renamed to "The Manor Farm"

b)

with the death of Napoleon

c)

with the return of Snowball

d)

with similar rebellions in other farms

35.

What happens to Old Major in chapter 2?

a)

He is killed and butchered by Mr. Jones.

b)

He dies peacefully in his sleep.

c)

He is sold to the farm owned by Mr. Pilkington.

d)

He is forced to flee the farm by Snowball and Napoleon.

36.

What appears to be missing at the end of chapter 2?

a)

The buckets of milk

b)

The bags of barley and oats

c)

Mollie the cart horse and Moses the raven

d)

The keys to the farmhouse and gun cabinet.

37.

What didn't Mr. Jones do?

a)

Pay his bills

b)

Feed his animals

c)

Read the newspaper

38.

What do the animals destroy after the humans were kicked off the farm in chapter 2?

a)

The straw that they ate

b)

The farmhouse where the Jones' lived

c)

Things that remind them of Mr. Jones' power

39.

HOW does Old Major foresee the rise of animals over man to occur?

a)

Through peaceful negotiation

b)

Through distribution of power

c)

Through waiting over time

d)

Through full on rebellion

40.

What did the animals decide to do with the farmhouse at first?

a)

Turn it into a museum

b)

Burn it down

c)

Use it for sleeping in

41.

How did the animals first harvest compare to the harvests when Jones was in charge?

a)

It was about the same as it had always been.

b)

It was much harder without the help of humans.

c)

It was completed faster and was larger than any harvest before.

42.

Who was the hardest worker among the animals?

a)

Napoleon

b)

Boxer

c)

Benjamin

43.

What maxim summarized all seven commandments for the less intelligent animals?

a)

"Down with mankind!"

b)

"Four legs good, two legs bad!"

c)

"Long live the Rebellion!"

44.

What did Napoleon and Snowball send out pigeons to do?

a)

To spy on Jones and his men

b)

To spread news of the Rebellion and to teach other animals the "Beasts of England" song

c)

To fly over other farms and attack the human farmers from the air.

45.

What happened to Jessie's and Bluebell's puppies after they were weaned?

a)

They all died of starvation because the animals couldn't buy dog food.

b)

They became the hardest workers on the farm next to Boxer.

c)

Napoleon hid them in a loft to train them and the other animals forgot they even existed.

46.
Why is Napoleon more interested in the young animals than the rest?
a)
The rest of the animals are too old to bother with.
b)
The rest of the animals are not smart.
c)
The rest of the animals are set in their ways.
d)
The young are easily controlled and brain-washed.
47.
Why does Squealer remind the animals they don't want Jones to come back?
a)
He wants to keep the farm safe.
b)
He wants the animals to remember how bad the farm was, so they keep up the good work.
c)
He doesn't want the farm to get attacked.
d)
He wants to scare the animals, so they do what he says.
48.

What can the reader infer about Boxer based on his response to killing a human during the Battle of the Cowshed in chapter 4?

a)
Boxer is cold-hearted.
b)
Boxer cares about all creatures.
c)
Boxer will do whatever it takes to get recognition.
d)
Boxer only cares about himself.
49.

What happened to the plans for the windmill Snowball wanted to make?

a)

Napoleon claimed the plans as his own and decided to have it built.

b)

It was burned

c)

Mr . Jones stole it

d)

The dogs ate it

50.

How does Squealer explain Snowball's absence?

a)

He was a traitor and a criminal

b)

Mr. Jones and the other farmers kidnapped him

c)

He went to lead other rebellions on other farms

51.

Who is OBVIOUSLY in charge of the farm at the end of chapter 5?

a)

The pigs, who equally share control

b)

Moses

c)

The pigs, with Napoleon at the top

52.

Which character urinates on the windmill plans to show his dislike for them?

a)

Boxer

b)

Squealer

c)

Snowball

d)

Napoleon

e)

Benjamin

53.

What did Napolean cancel immediately after he took control in chapter 5?

a)

Sunday Meetings

b)

The windmill plans.

c)

Singing “Beasts of England.”

54.

Who read the side of the van that took Boxer away?

a)

Muriel

b)

Benjamin

c)

Squealer

d)

Clover

55.

How do the pigs start acting like humans at the end of the story

a)

they walked on two legs

b)

they drank whiskey

c)

they slept on beds

d)

all of the above

56.
Who is Mr. Whymper and what does he do?
a)
He runs a farm
b)
He hunts animals
c)
He is a solicitor who helps Napoleon conduct business
57.
According the Squealer, why was the singing of "Beasts of England" forbidden?
a)
The sheep were too stupid to learn it.
b)
It was no longer needed. The rebellion was over.
c)
Snowball taught it to them, and Snowball was a traitor.
d)
Napoleon needed the farm to be quiet.
58.
Why did the animals think the sixth commandment, "No animal shall kill any other animal," had not been broken?
a)
They did not think any animals had been killed
b)
The words "without cause" had been added, so the animals deserved to be killed for being traitors
c)
The animals were poisoned, so technically they had not been killed by another animal
d)
The animals had been killed by Jones and his men, and were not killed by other animals
59.
Which set of words most accurately describes the common animals as a group?
a)
hard-working, literate, informed
b)
hard-working, illiterate, gullible
c)
lazy, educated, aggressive
d)
lazy, illiterate, informed
60.
Why don’t the other animals protest against Napoleon and his decisions ?
a)
Few of them are really smart enough to bring up any arguments.
b)
Squealer’s arguments are so persuasive.
c)
The fierce dogs scare them into silence.
d)
All of the choices are correct.
61.
The real reason Napoleon orders the animals to stop singing “Beasts of England” is. . .
a)
Minimus’s new song better captures the idealism of the rebellion.
b)
He fears it will inspire a rebellion against his own rule.
c)
Snowball wrote the song, and Napoleon wants to rid the farm of any memories of him.
d)
 He believes the rebellion is over; the animals are in full control of the farm.
62.
What is the significance of the pigs’ strong resemblance to humans at the end of the novel? It shows that. . .
a)
  all humans are greedy and lazy
b)
 the pigs have become the corrupt oppressors that they once rebelled against
c)
both pigs and humans use their intelligence to oppress other animals
d)
both pigs and humans cheat at card games
63.
Which sentence best describes the theme of Animal Farm? 
a)
Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. 
b)
Pigs should be feared most amongst  animals.
c)
One pig takes over a farm and abuses his power.
d)
To the victor go the spoils.
64.

All of these are examples of the pigs believing they are “more equal than others” EXCEPT -

a)

Napoleon drinks the cows’ milk.

b)

Only the pigs put forth any resolutions at the meetings.

c)

Snowball tries to teach the other animals to read.

d)

The pigs direct and supervise the work on the farm.

65.
Squealer convinces the animals to accept whatever Napoleon decides by - 
a)
Using outright lies
b)
Using “scientific proof” 
c)
Threatening the return of Mr. Jones.
d)
All of the above