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Animal Farm Ch 1&2 Quiz

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which historical figure/political leader does Old Major represent?

a)

Vladimir Lenin

b)

John Lennon

c)

Richard Marx

d)

Nikita Kruschev

2.

Who is the owner of Manor Farm?

a)

Mr Johnson

b)

Mr Jiminez

c)

Mr Jones

d)

Mr Joseph

3.

Why do the animals all meet in the barn in Chapter 1?

a)

To plan their vacation

b)

To hear about Old Major's dream

c)

To plan their escape

d)

To punish Mollie for stealing sugar

4.

What term does Old Major use to address the aminals?

a)

My Dudes

b)

My People

c)

Fellow Animals

d)

Comrades

5.

According to Old Major, what is the nature of the life of farm animals?

a)

The life of an animal is complex and confusing

b)

The life of an animal is misery and slavery

c)

Animals are born to be wild

d)

The life of an animal is carefree

6.

According to Old Major, who is the enemy?

a)

Boxer

b)

Snowball

c)

Man

d)

Mollie

7.

What is the fate that Old Major says no animal will escape?

a)

"The cruel knife" (death)

b)

"The farmer's whip"

c)

Obesity

d)

Poor living conditions

8.

What does Old Major suggest that the animals do to rid themselves of the tyranny of human beings?

a)

Anti-depressants

b)

Escape

c)

Rebellion

d)

Vacations

9.

Which animal had to be voted into comradeship?

a)

Chipmunks

b)

Rats

c)

Dogs

d)

Cats

10.

What are TWO of the human vices that Old Major warns against? (You must choose two answers here)

a)

Sleeping in a bed

b)

Cocaine

c)

Alcohol

d)

Laziness

11.

Above all, what does Old Major say is the most important rule?

a)

No Smoking

b)

All animals are equal

c)

No work is done on Sunday

d)

Pigs should always be the rulers

12.

What did Old Major remember in his dream?

a)

The memory of his father

b)

A song from his youth

c)

How to escape the farm

d)

How to read and write

13.

What was the name of the song Old Major taught the other animals?

a)

Beast from the East

b)

Beast of Burden

c)

Beasts of England

d)

Beasts of the Highlands

14.

What interrupted the animals' singing?

a)

Mr Jones came into the barn

b)

Old Major died

c)

Mr Jones fired his gun

d)

Mollie farted

15.

What happened 3 days after Old Major held the meeting?

a)

The barn roof collapsed

b)

Mr Jones died

c)

Old Major died

d)

The pasture flooded

16.

What animals have taken it upon themselves to begin planning the rebellion?

a)

Cows

b)

Pigs

c)

Chickens

d)

Horses

17.

Who are the TWO pigs who are most prominent? (You need to give two answers here)

a)

Snowball

b)

Wilbur

c)

Porky

d)

Napoleon

18.

What does Sugarcandy Mountain represent?

a)

Heaven

b)

Hell

c)

Ireland

d)

England

19.

All of the following incidents led to the rebellion EXCEPT

a)

Mr Jones forgot to feed the animals all day

b)

The animals broke into the store room

c)

Mr Jones tried to get the animals out of the store room

d)

Mr Jones shot Snowball

20.

Once the humans were gone, what did the animals do with the instruments the humans used against them?

a)

Burned them in the fire

b)

Threw them in the river

c)

Buried them in the orchard

d)

Threw them in the dumpster

21.

What specific item does Snowball throw into the fire?

a)

Benjamin's cape

b)

Napoleon's blanket

c)

Mollie's ribbons

d)

Oscar's hat

22.

All of the following items in the house are disturbed EXCEPT

a)

Mrs Jones' ribbons

b)

The hams

c)

The beer barrel

d)

The TV set

23.

What do the animals agree to do with the farmhouse?

a)

Preserve it as a museum

b)

Turn it into a barn for the horses

c)

Burn it down

d)

Use it as offices for the farm

24.

What TWO skills do the pigs teach themselves (You must choose TWO answers here)

a)

Reading

b)

Writing

c)

Accounting

d)

Addition and Subtraction

25.

What are the new rules for the farm called?

a)

The Seven Commandments

b)

The Nine Commandmants

c)

The Animal Commandments

d)

The Sugarcandy Commandments

26.

TRUE OR FALSE: "No animal shall wear clothes" is one of the commandments

a)

True

b)

False

27.

TRUE OR FALSE: "No animal shall gamble" is one of the commandments

a)

True

b)

False

28.

TRUE OR FALSE: According to the commandments, an animal that goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a friend

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Each of the following is a commandment EXCEPT

a)

No animal shall sleep in a bed

b)

No Animal shall kill another animal

c)

No animal shall drink alcohol

d)

No animal shall speak to a human

30.

What is the problem that happens at the end of Chapter Two?

a)

Snowball disappears

b)

The milk disappears

c)

Mollie runs away

d)

Mrs Jones comes back

31.

In Old Major's speech, he says, "No Animal in England knows the meaning of happiness or leisure after a year old. No animal in England is free." Which rhetorical device is he using?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

32.

When Old Major says, "The soil of England is fertile, its climate is good, it is capable of affording food in abundance to an enormously greater number of animals than now inhabit it, " which rhetorical device is he using?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

33.

At the start of his speech, Old Major says, " I have had a long life, I have had much time for thought as I lay alone in my stall, and I think I may say that I understand the nature of life on this earth as well as any animal now living." Which rhetorical device is he using?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

34.

Which animal is most concerned with the ribbons for her hair and her sugar cubes?

a)

Mollie

b)

Clover

c)

Daniella

d)

Lindsey

35.

Who wrote Animal Farm

a)

Roger Orville

b)

George Orwell

c)

Orville Redenbacher

d)

Redd Fox