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Animal Farm Vocabulary

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A story that conveys a deeper meaning

a)

Fable

b)

Drama

c)

Allegory

d)

Satire

2.

Select all the qualities of an allegory.

a)

Person, place, object, or event

b)

A story

c)

Has two levels of meaning

d)

Intended to teach a lesson

3.
The stories "Little Red Riding Hood" and "The Tortoise and the Hare" are examples of what?
a)
Allegory
b)
Satire
c)
Situational Irony
4.

When my anxiety becomes ______, I usually have a panic attack.

a)

shrews

b)

obstinate

c)

irrespressible

d)

tyranny

5.

Although the little boy knew he was wrong, he was too ______ to apologize to his parents.

a)

obstinate

b)

apathy

c)

falter

d)

irrepressible

6.

Helen is a ______ person who does not trust anyone.

a)

falter

b)

vivacious

c)

cynical

d)

posthumously

7.

After my girlfriends and I took one picture at the beach, we couldn’t stop posing and ended up having an ______ photo shoot.

a)

vivacious

b)

impromptu

c)

irrepressible

d)

apathy

8.

When the ______ child came through the school’s door on her first day of kindergarten, she spoke with every student and volunteered to do every activity.

a)

obstinate

b)

cynical

c)

shrewd

d)

vivacious

9.

Since this is the final race in the meet, you’ll be racing against the best and you can’t afford to ______ even a little.

a)

tyranny

b)

falter

c)

apathy

d)

cynical

10.

After some ______ shopping, Marla took the extra money she saved on furniture and went on a tour of Ireland.

a)

falter

b)

vivacious

c)

irrepressible

d)

shrewd

11.

Thanks to modern technology, the ruler was able to deliver a speech _____to his followers, encouraging them to continue what he had started.

a)

posthumously

b)

obstinate

c)

cynical

d)

tyrrany

12.

When people close their eyes to world affairs, ______ becomes dangerous because there is no one to speak out against injustice.

a)

falter

b)

impromptu

c)

apathy

d)

obstinate

13.

The king sought an absolute ______ over the colonies.

a)

impromptu

b)

tyranny

c)

vivaciousness

d)

apathy

14.

Matthew ate never participated in any of the arguments, showing no interest in what his friends were fighting about. He was:

a)

obstinate

b)

corrupt

c)

aloof

d)

ignorant

15.

The tyrant's ______ was characterized by mass surveillance and imprisonment of citizens without a trial.

a)

regime

b)

manifest

c)

repose

d)

pension

16.

The dog tore up the books because he is _______ and doesn't know any better.

a)

ignorant

b)

corrupt

c)

procured

d)

ignominious

17.

After singing poorly at the concert, the vocalist took walked off stage, embarrassed. The walk could best be described as:

a)

reposed

b)

obstinate

c)

ignominious

d)

aloof

18.

The error was _______ when the light was shown directly on it. It became prominent and obvious.

a)

manipulated

b)

ignorant

c)

corrupt

d)

manifest

19.

To finish the shed, Sarah had to ________ the tools and materials she currently didn't have.

a)

repose

b)

procure

c)

regime

d)

manifest

20.

His favorite place to rest was his comfortable bed at home. His bed was a place of:

a)

ignorance

b)

abolishment

c)

regime

d)

repose

21.

The governor hated the law, so he sought to _______ it.

a)

abolish

b)

manifest

c)

procure

d)

regime

22.

The boss _______ his workers to work for no pay by convincing them it would potentially lead to promotions, though the promotions were not guaranteed.

a)

obstinate

b)

manipulated

c)

corrupted

d)

reposed

23.

The cow would not leave the road no matter how much the farmer tried to coerce it. The cow was:

a)

manipulated

b)

abolished

c)

corrupt

d)

obstinate

24.

Students rebelled when they learned the ______ teachers stole all of the money the students had raised for charity.

a)

aloof

b)

manipulated

c)

corrupt

d)

obstinate

25.
How does satire attempt to improve individuals or society?
a)
By modeling correct thought and behavior
b)
By ridiculing flaws and follies
c)
By praising achievements and honors
d)
By explicitly explaining the difference between right and wrong
26.

There was an entire library in his mind.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

27.

A fable is non-fiction.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

A lesson that is learned is a:

a)

character trait

b)

moral

c)

metaphor

d)

exposition

29.

A short story with talking animals that teaches the reader a lesson is called a:

a)

Narrative

b)

Folktale

c)

Play

d)

Fable

30.

The main character(s) in a fables are:

a)

people

b)

plants

c)

bugs

d)

animals

31.

What is the author's purpose when writing a fable?

a)

To entertain the reader

b)

To teach the reader something new

c)

To teach a lesson

d)

To show us how to draw

32.

What is a moral?

a)

a person that will not live forever

b)

a lesson

c)

a direction to go

d)

a way to cook chicken

33.

I

a)

5

b)

4

c)

9

d)

1

34.

II

a)

3

b)

2

c)

6

d)

8

35.

III

a)

5

b)

8

c)

10

d)

3

36.

IV

a)

5

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

37.

V

a)

5

b)

6

c)

10

d)

8

38.

VI

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

39.

VII

a)

3

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

40.

VIII

a)

4

b)

8

c)

9

d)

10

41.

IX

a)

10

b)

9

c)

6

d)

4

42.

X

a)

5

b)

10

c)

1

d)

8

43.

XXIV

a)

26

b)

24

c)

36

d)

16