Worksheets"Animal Farm" Unit Test
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
"Animal Farm" was written by:
Orwell Jones
Jones Anderson
George Anderson
George Orwell
When a writer sets out to expose human stupidity, often in politics or society, their work is a:
Palindrome
Satire
Parody
Epoch
A great tool for building a satire is the use of:
allegory
non-fiction
biography
autobiography
Orwell uses animals to expose humans and human behaviors that are flawed with the following literary device:
Parody
Sarcasm
Exaggeration
Allegory
True or False: "Animal Farm" is an allegorical, satirical fable.
True
False
Orwell was a social activist that also wrote this futuristic, dystopian novel:
"Fahrenheit 451"
"1984"
"The Time Machine"
"The Handmaid's Tale"
To George Orwell, ________________________ is a governing style that is extremely dangerous to society and should be prevented.
Totalitarianism
Democracy
Anarchy
Conservativism
When one person dictates all sectors of political and social life, taking freedom from citizens, this is a:
Democracy
Totalitarian government
Republican party
monarchy
In the allegory "Animal Farm," the following leader is represented by Napoleon and was a totalitarian leader of the U.S.S.R.:
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Karl Marx
Vladimir Lenin
Stalin's propaganda--flyers and posters to keep citizens in line--is represented by:
Molly
Squealer
Snowball
Old Major
These animals represent secret police (KGB):
Napoleon's soldier pigs.
Moses the raven and his spying bird friends.
Puppies raised to be ferocious dogs.
Clover, Mollie, and Snowball
The Proletariat (working class) who naively believed in Stalin and were abused are represented by:
Boxer
Benjamin
Moses the Raven
Snowball
This character, usually calm and quiet, panics and protests when Boxer is carted off:
Benjamin
Molly
Clover
Old Major
Drunken, abusive Mr. Jones represents this leader that was overthrown and kicked out of Russia:
King Charles III
Joseph Stalin
Tsar Nicolas II
Karl Marx
This object represents industry, and is the center of activity and arguing on the farm:
Tractor
Irrigation Equipment
Printing Press
Windmill
This character favored sugar and ribbons, proving to be too bourgeois (upper class) for the revolution on Animal Farm:
Moses the Raven
Mollie
The cat
Mrs. Jones
True or False: Boxer was provided with a comfortable retirement after his injury:
True
False
George Orwell did NOT write "Animal Farm" to:
To demonstrate that all leaders should be watched closely and monitored.
create a fable for young children to enjoy.
Share a cautionary tale with his readers.
criticize Joseph Stalin and totalitarianism.
