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Animal Farm - character retrieval

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is in charge of the farm at the beginning of the novel?

a)

Mrs Jones

b)

Napoleon

c)

Old Major

d)

Mr Jones

2.

Who delivers the speech that sparks the rebellion to overthrow Mr Jones?

a)

Old Major

b)

Napoleon

c)

Moses

d)

Benjamin

3.

What is the name of Jones' 'pet' who is removed from the farm following the rebellion?

a)

A cat

b)

Mollie

c)

Moses

d)

Jessie

4.

What message does Moses spread to the animals?

a)

Sugarcandy Mountain

b)

Heaven

c)

Spreading ideas of rebellion

d)

Benefit of hard work

5.

Why does Mollie leave the farm?

a)

She doesn't like Napoleon

b)

She is scared of rebellion

c)

She doesn't want to give up luxuries

d)

She misses Mr Jones

6.

What is Benjamin's attitude to the rebellion and Animalism?

a)

He thinks it's rubbish

b)

He strongly supports it

c)

He is apathetic towards it

d)

He doesn't say

7.

What role does Boxer play on the farm?

a)

He is an educator

b)

He carries the weight of the hard work

c)

He is a figure of ridicule

d)

He doesn't do anything

8.

Which animal has the power to overthrow Napoleon but does not act upon it?

a)

Snowball

b)

Squealer

c)

Benjamin

d)

Boxer

9.

How would you summarise Squealer's role on the farm?

a)

He is used as a mascot for the farm

b)

He is used to inspire the animals

c)

He is used as Napoleon's mouthpiece

d)

He is used to intimidate the animals

10.

What are the names of the other farmers in the novel?

a)

Mr Whymper and Mr Frederick

b)

Mr Jones and Mr Frederick

c)

Mr Whymper and Mr Smith

d)

Mr Jones and Mrs Jones

11.

Finish the quote: Our lives are miserable, laborious and

(a)  

12.

Finish the quote: I will

(a)  

13.

Finish the quote: The others said of Squealer that he could

(a)  

14.

Finish the quote: All animals are equal but

(a)  

15.

Finish the quote: Silent and terrified, the animals

(a)