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Animal Farm | Chapters 6-10

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 41mins

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1.

Chapter 6: In August, Napoleon announces that the animals may volunteer to work on Sundays. If they do not volunteer, what will happen?

a)

Nothing, it's volunteer work.

b)

They will get an apple while the others work.

c)

The others will get an apple and they will not.

d)

Their rations will be reduced by half.

2.

Chapter 6: How do the animals use to break apart the rocks in the quarry?

a)

Boxer's hooves

b)

Rolling them down the hill

c)

Pickaxes and shovels

d)

The rocks do not need broken.

3.

Chapter 6: Which archetype is best supported by the following quote? "To see him toiling up the slop inch by inch, his breath coming fast, the tips of his hoofs clawing at the ground, and his great sides matted with sweat, filled everyone with admiration." (61)

a)

Villain

b)

Temptress

c)

Hero

d)

Trickster

e)

Father Figure

4.

Chapter 6: How does Napoleon plan to get the needed materials for the windmill?

a)

Engage in trade with the neighboring farms

b)

Steal from the neighboring farms

c)

Begin producing the materials on their own farm

d)

Steal other animals from the neighboring farms and make ransom demands

5.

Chapter 6: How does Napoleon make the new arrangement palatable to the other animals?

a)

He tells them they will get to engage with humans again

b)

He tells them the humans will come directly to Animal Farm

c)

He tells them they will not have to engage with humans, he will take that upon himself

d)

He tells them no one will engage with humans

6.

Chapter 6: How does Squealer convince the animals that trade with humans was never prohibitted?

a)

He says that the benefit of trade outweighs the detriment of human interaction

b)

He says the benefit of trade will bring prosperity to the farm

c)

He says it was never prohibited, only talked about that maybe they should prohibit such things

d)

He asks if they have any proof, pointing out that it was never written down

7.

Chapter 6: How have the human's feelings towards Animal Farm changed?

a)

They hate Animal farm less now that it is prosperous

b)

They hate Animal Farm more now that it is prosperous

c)

They still feel the same way about Animal Farm

d)

They now love Animal Farm

8.

Chapter 6: What symptom of respect do the humans now demonstrate towards Animal Farm?

a)

They call it by its correct name: Animal Farm.

b)

They treat the animals as equals

c)

They learn the animals' names

d)

They do not show any respect towards Animal Farm

9.

Chapter 6: The pigs have made a change that shows they are above/unequal to the others. What is it?

a)

They get to call the other animals "slave"

b)

They get to stay up past curfew

c)

They get to sleep an hour later

d)

They get to go in to town

10.

Chapter 6: Which commandment have the pigs changed?

a)

1, about enemies

b)

3, about clothes

c)

4, about beds

d)

5, about alcohol

e)

6, about killing

11.

Chapter 6: Which animal frequently works by the light of the harvest moon?

a)

Benjamin

b)

Boxer

c)

Muriel

d)

Napoleon

12.

Chapter 6: Which animal refuses to grow enthusiastic about the windmill?

a)

Benjamin

b)

Boxer

c)

Muriel

d)

Napoleon

13.

Chapter 6: What happens to the windmill?

a)

It is completed within a year

b)

It is knocked over before it is complete

c)

It is completed, but much slower than expected

d)

It is never completed and stands half finished

14.

Chapter 6: To whom does Napoleon attribute the windmill's destruction?

a)

Snowball

b)

Frederick

c)

Jones

d)

Pilkington

15.

Chapter 6: What reward is offered to anyone who kills Snowball? (Choose 2)

a)

Animal Hero, First Class

b)

Animal Hero, Second Class

c)

Half a bushel of apples

d)

Half a bushel of oats

e)

Half a bushel of barley

16.

Chapter 7: After the first windmill falls, what change (if any) is made to the plans for the second wind mill?

a)

The walls are built thinner

b)

The windmill is built shorter

c)

The walls are built thicker

d)

No changes are made

17.

Chapter 7: What lie does Napoleon instruct animals to tell Whymper on his weekly visits?

a)

Snowball is on Frederick's farm

b)

Rations had been increased

c)

Everyone had apples daily

d)

The other animals never speak to Whymper

18.

Chapter 7: What is the only reason Napoleon comes out of the house?

a)

Ceremony

b)

Meal times

c)

Morning meetings

d)

Evening meetings

19.

Chapter 7: What farm product is now going to be sold in order to get more grain and meal?

a)

The cows' milk

b)

The horses' oats

c)

The ducks' feathers

d)

The chickens' eggs

20.

Chapter 7: What reason do the animals give to not follow orders when told they must give up the item to get grain and meal?

a)

The cows' milk is needed for the baby animals

b)

The horses' oats are needed to keep them from getting sick

c)

It will hurt the ducks to pull out their feathers

d)

It is murder to sell the chickens' eggs

21.

Chapter 7: How do the animals protest the new trade item?

a)

The cows refuse to be milked

b)

The horses refuse to plow the fields

c)

The ducks all fly away

d)

The chickens lay their eggs from the rafters

22.

Chapter 7: Who advises Napoleon to sell the pile of timber?

a)

Mr. Whymper

b)

Mr. Jones

c)

Squealer

d)

Boxer

23.

Chapter 7: Who do the animals blame when things go wrong on the farm?

a)

Napoleon

b)

Mollie

c)

Snowball

d)

Boxer

24.

Chapter 7: To whom is Snowball have rumored to have sold himself?

a)

Mr. Jones

b)

Mr. Frederick

c)

Mr. Pilkington

d)

Mr. Whymper

25.

Chapter 7: For whom was Snowball said to have been working?

a)

Mr. Jones

b)

Mr. Frederick

c)

Mr. Pilkington

d)

Mr. Whymper

26.

Chapter 7: Who questions the idea that Snowball was a traitor in the Battle of Cowshed?

a)

Muriel

b)

Benjamin

c)

Boxer

d)

Bluebell

27.

Chapter 7: What reason does Squealer give for not showing the animals the documents that incriminate Snowball?

a)

He burned the letters

b)

Snowball took the letter with him

c)

Napoleon sword him to secrecy

d)

The other animals can't read

28.

Chapter 7: With which animals does Napoleon begin his purge?

a)

Boxer

b)

The Majorca hens who led the protest

c)

The pigs who protested about the meetings

d)

The cows who led the protest

29.

Chapter 7: What punishment is given to the "traitorous" animals?

a)

No rations for a week

b)

Reduced rations for a week

c)

Death

d)

Banishment from the farm

30.

Chapter 7: What has Napoleon outlawed?

a)

Gathering of three or more animals

b)

Singing Beasts of England

c)

Firing of the gun

d)

Leaving the farm

31.

Chapter 8: Which commandment is changed as a follow-up to the events of the previous chapter?

a)

Commandment 4: No beds

b)

Commandment 3: No clothes

c)

Commandment 5: No alcohol

d)

Commandment 6: No killing

32.

Chapter 8: Complete the quote. "All the same, there were days when they felt that they would sooner have had less _________ and more food." (92)

a)

figures

b)

fighting

c)

fear

d)

future

33.

Chapter 8: What day is added to the list of major holidays for Animal Farm?

a)

The day Animal Farm began trading

b)

Napoleon's birthday

c)

The day of Snowball's expulsion

d)

The day of Old Major's death

34.

Chapter 8: Which pig composed a poem entitled Comrade Napoleon?

a)

Pinkeye

b)

Squealer

c)

Minimus

d)

Snowball

35.

Chapter 8: Why does Napoleon not want to sell the timber to Frederick?

a)

Frederick tortures his animals

b)

Pilkington is nicer to the animals

c)

Whymper says Frederick doesn't want to buy it

d)

Frederick will not offer a reasonable price

36.

Chapter 8: Which pig is given the job of tasting all of Napoleon's food before he eats it?

a)

Pinkeye

b)

Squealer

c)

Minimus

d)

Snowball

37.

Chapter 8: Which human is said to torture his animals in various ways, such as throwing a dog into the furnace?

a)

Frederick

b)

Pilkington

c)

Whymper

d)

Jones

38.

Chapter 8: How was Squealer able to convince the animals that Snowball was never decorated for bravery after the Battle of Cowshed?

a)

He shows them pictures

b)

He says Napoleon says it's true

c)

He says their memories are poor

d)

He says Frederick reminded him

39.

Chapter 8: Which line of text offers the best example of foreshadowing for the windmill being destroyed a second time?

a)

"In autumn, by a tremendous, exhausting effort…the windmill was finished." (98)

b)

"Napoleon himself…came down to inspect the completed work…" (98)

c)

"Tired and proud, the animals walked round and round their masterpiece, which appeared even more beautiful in their eyes than when it had been built the first time." (98)

d)

"Nothing short of explosives would lay them low this time!" (98)

40.

Chapter 8: To which human does Napoleon sell the timber?

a)

Frederick

b)

Pilkington

c)

Whymper

d)

Jones

41.

Chapter 8: Which archetype is best supported by the following quote? "Throughout the whole period of his seeming friendship with Pilkington, Napoleon had really been in secret agreement with Frederick." (99)

a)

Villain

b)

Trickster

c)

Father Figure

d)

Temptress

e)

Hero

42.

Chapter 8: Why does Pilkington not want to send help to Animal Farm?

a)

He wants to see the animals fail

b)

Napoleon sent him insulting messages

c)

Pilkington is teamed up with Frederick

d)

Pilkington still feels sorry for Jones

43.

Chapter 8: After Napoleon sells the timber to Frederick, what does he realize about the payment?

a)

The cheque was bad

b)

The payment was too small

c)

The bank notes were forgeries

d)

The payment was too large

44.

Chapter 8: What encourages the animals to rally and drive out Mr. Frederick and his men?

a)

The men kill Napoleon

b)

The men kill Boxer

c)

The men destroy the farmhouse

d)

The men destroy the windmill

45.

Chapter 8: After the events of the Battle of the Windmill, which two commandments do the pigs break while celebrating?

a)

Commandment 3: No clothes

b)

Commandment 4: No beds

c)

Commandment 5: No alcohol

d)

Commandment 6: No killing

46.

Chapter 9: An ailing Boxer indicates that what is his one real ambition?

a)

To see Napoleon overthrown

b)

To see Snowball return

c)

To see the windmill well underway

d)

To see the schoolhouse well underway

47.

Chapter 9: How old is Boxer in this chapter?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

13

48.

Chapter 9: Which two groups of animals never have their rations reduced?

a)

Pigs

b)

Dogs

c)

Cows

d)

Sheep

e)

Horses

49.

Chapter 9: Complete the following quote. "…in those days they had all been _________ and now they were _________, and that made all the difference."

a)

free; slaves

b)

slaves; free

c)

free; hungry

d)

hungry; slaves

e)

slaves; well-fed

50.

Chapter 9: What are the young pigs encouraged to do?

a)

Play with the other young animals.

b)

Follow Boxer around.

c)

Not play with the other young animals.

d)

Not follow Boxer around.

e)

Hunt down Snowball.

51.

Chapter 9: What privilege are the pigs given for Sundays?

a)

A pint of beer

b)

A poem in their honor

c)

Two extra hours of sleep

d)

Green ribbons on their tails

52.

Chapter 9: What grain item is announced to be reserved for the pigs?

a)

Barley

b)

Wheat

c)

Oats

d)

Lentils

53.

Chapter 9: What slogan is written on the banner carried by Clover and Boxer?

a)

Napoleon is always right!

b)

Long live Animal Farm!

c)

Death to Humanity!

d)

Long live Comrade Napoleon!

54.

Chapter 9: What system of government does Animal Farm adopt?

a)

Republic

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Monarchy

d)

Democracy

55.

Chapter 9: Squealer begins circulating information that Snowball's wounds during the Battle of the Cowshed were caused by what?

a)

Frederick's knife

b)

Boxer's hooves

c)

Napoleon's teeth

d)

Moses the raven's talons

56.

Chapter 9: What is the pigs' attitude towards Moses the raven?

a)

They think he is wonderful and encourage the other animals to listen to him

b)

They think he is lying but allow him to remain on the farm

c)

They think he is lying and exile him from the farm

d)

They think he is wonderful but exile him from the farm

57.

Chapter 9: What profession is written on the side of the van that takes Boxer to the "hospital"?

a)

All-Star Animal Veteranarian

b)

Willingdon Hospital

c)

Horse Slaughterer

d)

Giant Tent Circus

58.

Chapter 9: What does Squealer claim are Boxer's last words?

a)

"Napoleon is always right."

b)

"Long live Snowball!"

c)

"Death to Humanity!"

d)

"Death to All Animals!"

59.

Chapter 9: Who does Squealer says owns the van that took Boxer away?

a)

The veteranarian

b)

The human doctor

c)

The knacker

d)

The circus master

60.

Chapter 9: How did the pigs acquire more money for whisky?

a)

They sold eggs without telling anyone

b)

They stole it from town

c)

Frederick sent it as a peace offering

d)

Napoleon sold Boxer to the knacker

61.

Chapter 10: Despite discussions of what to do with superannuated animals, what has not happened?

a)

No animal has died

b)

No animal has retired

c)

No animal has left the farm

d)

No animal has joined the farm

62.

Chapter 10: Which of the following changes happened through a deal with Mr. Pilkington?

a)

The farm acquired three more horses

b)

The farm has lost two fields

c)

The farm has gained two fields

d)

The farm has another windmill

63.

Chapter 10: Complete the following quote: "The truest happiness, he said, lay in _________ and living frugally." (129)

a)

working hard

b)

relxing often

c)

sleeping deeply

d)

exercising often

64.

Chapter 10: Complete the following quote: "Only old Benjamin professed to remember every detail of his long life and to know that hunger, hardship, and _________ [were]…the unalterable law of life." (130)

a)

happiness

b)

horror

c)

disappointment

d)

excitement

65.

Chapter 10: What fact gives the animals a sense of honor and privilege?

a)

Napoleon is their leader

b)

The windmill is finally built

c)

More animals have joined their farm

d)

Animal farm is owned and operated by animals

66.

Chapter 10: Complete the following quote: "No creature called any other creature ' _________.' All animals were equal."

a)

Comrade

b)

Master

c)

Leader

d)

Friend

67.

Chapter 10: How long does Squealer keep the sheep apart from everyone else?

a)

One full day

b)

Three days

c)

A month

d)

One week

68.

Chapter 10: What causes Clover to neigh in terror?

a)

Napoleon talking with Frederick

b)

Boxer returning to the farm

c)

Squealer walking on two legs

d)

A dead sheep in the yard

69.

Chapter 10: While the pigs are all walking in a line, what does Napoleon have that no other pig carries?

a)

A ribbon

b)

A bowler hat

c)

A whip

d)

A pipe

70.

Chapter 10: What new maxim has Squealer taught the sheep?

a)

Four legs good, two legs better!

b)

Long live Napoleon!

c)

Death to Humanity!

d)

Four legs good, two legs bad!

71.

Chapter 10: Which commandments does Napoleon personally break by the end of the novella?

a)

Commandment 3: No clothes

b)

Commandment 4: No beds

c)

Commandment 5: no alcohol

d)

Commandment 6: no killing

72.

Chapter 10: Which human gives a speech at the gathering at the end of the novella?

a)

Mr. Whymper

b)

Mr. Pilkington

c)

Mr. Frederick

d)

Mr. Jones

73.

Chapter 10: Which practices does Napoleon say he will be suppressing?

a)

The animals calling each other "Comrade"

b)

The animals firing a gun on holidays

c)

The animals marching past old Major's skull

d)

The animals not talking to humans

74.

Chapter 10: What is the new flag of the farm?

a)

A plain red background

b)

A red background with a hammer and sickle

c)

A green background with a hoof and horn

d)

A plain green background

75.

Chapter 10: What is the final change that Napoleon makes to the farm in the novella?

a)

He changes the flag

b)

He changes the name

c)

He changes the ownership back to Jones

d)

He kills all the original animals