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Animal Farm

Total questions: 104

Worksheet time: 3585secs

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 pig writes the poem lauding Napoleon?
a)
Squealer
b)
Snowball
c)
Minimus
d)
Napoleon himself =)
4.
Which of the following best describes Napoleon’s view of education?
a)
Napoleon laments the animals’ illiteracy and wishes that they took education more seriously.
b)
Napoleon’s education of the young animals is more accurately described as indoctrination.
c)
Napoleon dismisses education because he fears that an educated work force would become lazy.
d)
Napoleon values and encourages literacy for all animals on the farm.
5.
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
6.
What title does Napoleon eventually assume for himself?
a)
Lord of Manor Farm
b)
God of Beasts
c)
King of the Animals
d)
President of the Republic
7.
What is the significance of the pigs’ strong resemblance to humans at the end of the novel?
a)
The resemblance suggests that all humans are greedy and lazy.
b)
The resemblance suggests that the pigs have become the corrupt oppressors that they once rebelled against. 
c)
The resemblance suggests that both pigs and humans use their intelligence to oppress other animals.
d)
The resemblance suggests that both pigs and humans cheat at card games. 
8.
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
9.
Why does Napoleon feel threatened by Boxer?
a)
Boxer is the most intelligent animal on the farm.
b)
Boxer is secretly plotting to overthrow Napoleon. 
c)
Boxer is the strongest animal on the farm.
d)
Boxer is well-respected by the other animals and has great influence over them
10.
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
11.
What is the name of the quasi-Marxist socialist philosophy advocated by Napoleon and Snowball?
a)
Feudalism
b)
Animalism
c)
Fourleggism
d)
Pigism
12.
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. 
13.
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”
14.
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
15.
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.
16.
To whom does Napoleon sell the farm’s pile of timber?
a)
Mr. Jones
b)
Mr. Frederick
c)
Mr. Pilkington
d)
Snowball
17.
Who reduces the ideals of Animalism to the phrase “Four legs good, two legs bad”?
a)
Snowball
b)
Napoleon
c)
Squealer
d)
Boxer
18.
Who teaches the sheep to chant “Four legs good, two legs better”?
a)
Napoleon
b)
Squealer
c)
Snowball
d)
Moses
19.
How many letters is Boxer able to learn?
a)
Four, A-D
b)
Zero
c)
Six, the number of different letters in Napoleon’s name
d)
All twenty-six, plus certain letters in the Russian Cyrillic alphabet
20.
What does Napoleon rename Animal Farm in his toast at the end of the novel?
a)
Napoleon Farm
b)
Pig Farm
c)
Manor Farm
d)
Pigwood
21.

What kind of animal is Boxer?

a)

Pig

b)

Horse

c)

Donkey

d)

Cow

22.

What is the name of the previous owner of the farm that the animals have seized power over?

a)

Mr. Jones

b)

Mr. James

c)

Mr. John

d)

Mr. Joseph

23.

What is an allegory?

a)

Repetition of one or more words at the beginning of sentences/phrases

b)

The use of dissimilar images in order to contrast their differences

c)

A paradox reduced to two words

d)

A story in which the characters and events represent particular qualities or ideas

24.

What is a satire?

a)

A way of criticizing people or ideas in a humorous way, especially in order to make a political point

b)

Words that refer to ideas, qualities, attitudes, and conditions that cannot be perceived with the senses

c)

The associations and emotions a word may evoke

d)

A generally harmless word that replaces an offensive or suggestive one

25.

What is a maxim?

a)

A paradoxical statement involving conflicting emotions

b)

A short statement of a general truth or rule for behavior

c)

A word class involving adjectives, adverbs and prepositions

d)

A society where the ruling class has all the power and control

26.

What do the animals call their ideology?

a)

Socialism

b)

Communism

c)

Animalism

d)

Capitalism

27.

When the farmer reappears to take back his farm, the animals defeat him again. What is this battle called?

a)

The Battle of the Cowshed

b)

The Battle of Gettysburg

c)

The Battle of the Horse Stable

d)

The Battle of the Titans

28.

Is this a correct definition of propaganda: “Information, especially false information, that a government or organization spreads in order to influence people’s opinions and beliefs”?

a)

Yes!

b)

No!

29.

What is the name of Napoleon’s propagandist?

a)

Healer

b)

Squealer

c)

Snitcher

d)

Seeker

30.

How many loyal attack dogs obey Napoleon’s command?

a)

3

b)

7

c)

9

d)

12

31.

Before the farm was taken over by the animals, Mr. Jones was the proprietor of the farm. What is a proprietor?

a)

A socialist

b)

A communist

c)

An owner

d)

A farmer

32.

What is the name of the song that Old Major teaches the other animals?

a)

Beasts of England

b)

Beasts of Burden

c)

Beasts of Utopia

d)

Beasts of Prosperity

33.

Young female horse who likes ribbons, sugar cubes and other luxuries.

a)

Benjamin

b)

Clover

c)

the cat

d)

Mollie

34.

The raven who talks about a place called "Sugarcandy Mountain".

a)

Mollie

b)

Boxer

c)

Pincher

d)

Moses

35.

Cynical, ill tempered donkey who is the oldest animal on the farm.

a)

Muriel

b)

Clover

c)

Boxer

d)

Benjamin

36.

The three adult dogs.

a)

Bluebell, Jessie, Pincher

b)

Mollie, Clover, Moses

c)

Bluebell, Mollie, Clover

d)

Bluebell, Mollie, Pincher

37.

Male horse who is the strongest but not the smartest animal on the farm.

a)

Squealer

b)

Napoleon

c)

Boxer

d)

Moses

38.

The goat

a)

Muriel

b)

Mollie

c)

Clover

d)

Bluebell

39.

Character who disappears every time there is work to do.

a)

the cat

b)

the goat

c)

the dogs

d)

the pigs

40.

The last animal seen near the milk before it disappears.

a)

Squealer

b)

Snowball

c)

Old Major

d)

Napoleon

41.

Mature, motherly horse who is friendly with Boxer.

a)

Muriel

b)

Mollie

c)

Clover

d)

Jessie

42.

Old pig who teaches the animals about Animalism and talks of rebellion.

a)

Squealer

b)

Snowball

c)

Old Major

d)

Napoleon

43.

One of the pigs who leads Animal Farm. He paints the 7 commandments on the wall.

a)

Squealer

b)

Snowball

c)

Napoleon

d)

Old Major

44.

Animal who is very good at persuading other animals to agree with him.

a)

Moses

b)

Boxer

c)

Squealer

d)

Snowball

45.

The animal largely responsible for building the windmill.

a)

Boxer

b)

Frederick

c)

Benjamin

d)

Clover

46.

Animal who doesn't believe in the rebellion.

a)

Benjamin

b)

Boxer

c)

Clover

d)

Frederick

47.

The animal who can read as well as any pig but thinks there was nothing worth reading.

a)

Clover

b)

Mollie

c)

Moses

d)

Benjamin

48.

The character who cheats the animals out of the money for the wood.

a)

Frederick

b)

Pilkington

c)

the cat

d)

Boxer

49.

This animal likes the gifts of humans and is seen talking to them.

a)

Clover

b)

the cat

c)

Muriel

d)

Mollie

50.

Animals who repeat every slogan they are taught.

a)

the puppies

b)

the chickens

c)

the sheep

d)

the goats

51.

Animal who led Battle of the Cowshed but is then remembered as a coward.

a)

Boxer

b)

Squealer

c)

Snowball

d)

Mollie

52.
Forgot to feed the animals because he was hungover. 
a)
Clover
b)
Old Major
c)
Minimus
d)
Farmer Jones
53.
Said, "I will work harder," and "Napoleon is always right."
a)
Boxer
b)
Snowball
c)
Clover
d)
Old Major
54.
Said, "Four legs good, two legs bad," repetitivley. 
a)
Hens
b)
Dogs
c)
Sheep
d)
Farmer Jones
55.
Designed the plans for the windmill.
a)
Napoleon
b)
Whymper
c)
Snowball
d)
Mollie
56.
Trained in secret by Napoleon. 
a)
Dogs
b)
Hens
c)
Sheep
d)
Farmer Jones
57.
Companions or friends
a)
comrades
b)
ensconced
c)
tyranny
58.

A story that can be read on two distinct levels.

a)

allegory

b)

short story

c)

pretend

d)

propaganda

59.

A government controls all material and food and is supposed to split fairly among people.

a)

communism

b)

democracy

c)

dictatorship

60.

What is the name Old Major gives his "Principles"?

a)

Rights of the Four-Footed

b)

Beastism

c)

animalism

61.
Who does Old Major identify as the cause of all the problems on the farm?
a)
Man
b)
Moon
c)
Birds
62.
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
63.

What have the pigs spent the last three months before the revolution doing?

a)

Learning to use weapons.

b)

Learning to read and write.

c)

Learning how to walk on two legs.

d)

Learning how to make weapons.

64.
Who took the puppies away from their mothers when they were weaned?
a)
Napoleon
b)
Squealer
c)
Snowball
65.

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

66.
What is the following animal? 
a)
Boar
b)
Piglet
c)
Goat
d)
Cat
67.
This is how animals would refer to Napoleon in a formal manner....
a)
our father, Comrade Napoleon
b)
our leader, Comrade Napoleon
c)
our God, Comrade Napoleon
d)
our dictator, Comrade Napoleon
68.
To whom did Napoleon sell the timber?
a)
Fredrick
b)
Pilkington
c)
Whymper
d)
Jones
69.
How did Fredrick destroy the windmill?
a)
Jack hammer
b)
Pushed it over
c)
Blasting powder
d)
Set it on fire
70.
What did Napoleon name the second windmill?
a)
Cowshed Mill
b)
Old Major Mill
c)
Animal Farm Mill
d)
Napoleon Mill
71.
What was the problem with the bank notes used to purchase the timber?
a)
There wasn't enough
b)
They were forgeries
c)
They were 4 pound notes instead of 5 pound notes
d)
Moses stole some of them
72.
What was added to the commandment No animal shall drink alcohol?
a)
or they will die
b)
to excess
c)
made from barley
d)
on Sundays
73.
Benjamin read a commandment for Clover at the beginning of chapter 8.
a)
True
b)
False
74.
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
75.
What was added to the wall of the big barn?
a)
The words to "Beasts of England" and a picture of all the animals, painted by Squealer
b)
Four legs good, two legs bad and Animal Farm
c)
The poem written for Napoleon and a portrait of Napoleon painted by Squealer
d)
A picture of the animals who died in battle
76.

How do the pigs change the fourth amendment?

a)

add, "with sheets"

b)

add, "with covers"

c)

add, "in a room"

d)

add, "with blankets"

77.
Which animal does the most labor?
a)
Napoleon
b)
Clover
c)
Muriel
d)
Boxer
78.
Which man does business for Animal Farm?
a)
Mr. Jones
b)
Mr. Pilkington
c)
Mr. Whymper
d)
Mr. Foxwood
79.

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

80.

Chapter 4: Who is "an easy-going gentleman" who likes to hunt and fish?

a)

Mr. Pilkington

b)

Mr. Frederick

c)

Mr. Jones

d)

Mr. Whymper

81.

Chapter 4: Who is "a tough, shrewd man" who faces many lawsuits and drives hard bargains?

a)

Mr. Pilkington

b)

Mr. Frederick

c)

Mr. Jones

d)

Mr. Whymper

82.

Chapter 4: Why do Frederick and Pilkington say that the animals are "rapidly starving to death"?

a)

They are worried their own animals will revolt

b)

They know it is true

c)

They are trying to make Mr. Jones feel better

d)

The animals are very thin

83.

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

84.

Chapter 4: Why do humans not like the singing of Beasts of England?

a)

They think the tune is annoying

b)

They don't understand the words

c)

It's a rip-off of their national anthem

d)

They hear in it a prophecy to their future doom

85.

Chapter 4: Which option best sums up the following quote: "[The humans] saw, as they imagined, their enemies in flight, and they rushed after them in disorder. This was just what Snowball had intended… [the animals] had been lying in ambush in the cowshed."

a)

The humans are winning the battle

b)

The animals are losing the battle

c)

The humans tricked the animals during the battle

d)

The animals tricked the humans during the battle

86.

Chapter 4: Who does Boxer believe he has killed?

a)

A stable-lad

b)

Mrs. Jones

c)

Mr. Frederick

d)

Mr. Pilkington

87.

Chapter 4: Complete the quote: "War is __________. The only good __________ is a dead one." (43)

a)

hell; animal

b)

hell; human being

c)

war; animal

d)

war; human being

88.

Chapter 4: What is the point of Snowball's speech at the sheep's funeral?

a)

All animals must be ready to kill humans

b)

All animals must be ready to kill each other

c)

All animals must be ready to die for Animal Farm

d)

No animal should have to die for Animal Farm

89.

Chapter 4: Upon whom is the decoration "Animal Hero, First Class" bestowed?

a)

Snowball

b)

Boxer

c)

Napoleon

d)

Benjamin

e)

Muriel

90.

Chapter 4: How many times a year do they shoot off the gun?

a)

Once

b)

Twice

c)

Three times

d)

Four times

e)

Five times

91.

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

92.

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

93.

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

94.

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

95.

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

a)

Comrade

b)

Master

c)

Leader

d)

Friend

96.

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

97.

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

98.

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

99.

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!

100.

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

101.

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

102.

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

103.

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

104.

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

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