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Animal Farm Ch1-5

Total questions: 73

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

Benjamin

b)

Clover

c)

the cat

d)

Mollie

2.

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

a)

Mollie

b)

Boxer

c)

Pincher

d)

Moses

3.

The farmer who owns Manor Farm and treats the animals poorly.

a)

Mr. Jones

b)

Mrs. Muriel

c)

Mr. Napoleon

d)

Mr. Boxer

4.

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

a)

Muriel

b)

Clover

c)

Boxer

d)

Benjamin

5.

The three adult dogs.

a)

Bluebell, Jessie, Pincher

b)

Mollie, Clover, Moses

c)

Bluebell, Mollie, Clover

d)

Bluebell, Mollie, Pincher

6.

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

a)

Squealer

b)

Napoleon

c)

Boxer

d)

Moses

7.

The goat

a)

Muriel

b)

Mollie

c)

Clover

d)

Bluebell

8.

Character who disappears every time there is work to do.

a)

the cat

b)

the goat

c)

the dogs

d)

the pigs

9.

The last animal seen near the milk before it disappears.

a)

Squealer

b)

Snowball

c)

Old Major

d)

Napoleon

10.

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

a)

Squealer

b)

Snowball

c)

Old Major

d)

Napoleon

11.

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

12.

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

a)

Moses

b)

Boxer

c)

Squealer

d)

Snowball

13.

The animal who came up with the idea of building a windmill.

a)

Boxer

b)

Snowball

c)

Benjamin

d)

Clover

14.

Animal who doesn't believe in the rebellion.

a)

Benjamin

b)

Boxer

c)

Clover

d)

Frederick

15.

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

16.

What is the main message of Old Major's speech to the other animals?

a)

Determination.

b)

Rebellion.

c)

Grief.

d)

Greatness.

17.

The animals all agree that rats should be considered comrades.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What was the last name of the human owner whom the animals rebelled against?

a)

Leslie

b)

Shepard

c)

Jones

d)

Williams

19.

Which type of animal was considered the smartest, therefore the most effective leader?

a)

The Horses

b)

The Dogs

c)

The Raven

d)

The Pigs

20.

What was the main event that sparked the animal's rebellion against Mr.Jones?

a)

He begins taking all the eggs from the hens. When the hens rebelled, he starved them.

b)

He forgets to feed the animals due to a drunken binge. When the cows sneak in to eat, he begins whipping them.

c)

He sends the old animals to be euthanized, even if they have simple health issues.

d)

He leaves the animals out in the cold every night.

21.

What is the name of the song that Old Major sings to the animals?

(a)  

22.

Using Old Major's teachings, the pigs create a "system of thought" called...

a)

Revolution

b)

Democracy

c)

Animalism

d)

Bolshevism

23.

Match the following characters to their most obvious character traits.

a)

Boxer

1.

Hardworking, strong but not too smart.

b)

Mollie

2.

Naive, materialistic and apathetic.

c)

Benjamin

3.

Stubborn. cynical and serious.

d)

Snowball

4.

Smart, charismatic and willing to lead.

e)

Napoleon

5.

Always gets his way.

24.

Do all the animals learn to read and write?

a)

No, only the pigs can fully read or write during the story.

b)

Yes, every animal learns to read and write.

25.

What were "The Seven Commandments"?

a)

All of the rules the animals should follow.

b)

Four legs good, two legs bad.

c)

The anthem the animals sing.

26.

What do the animals rename the farm?

a)

Horse Farm

b)

Animal Farm

c)

Manor Farm

d)

Jones Farm

27.
 Over the years the animals worked like ______.
a)
Kings
b)
Peasants
c)
Slaves
d)
Animals
28.

The windmill is _______.

a)

Hard to build

b)

Holds unexpected difficulties

c)

Requires lots of stone

d)

All of the above

29.
Which animal is the hardest and most loyal worker?
a)
Clover
b)
Moses
c)
Snowball
d)
Boxer
30.
What does Napoleon decide to do with the humans?
a)
Trade
b)
Hunt
c)
Explore
d)
Work
31.

Napoleon rules the farm...

a)

Using fair and just methods

b)

Like a democracy

c)

Using trickery and deceit

d)

By treating the animals equally

32.
Napoleon and the other pigs sleep in Mr. Jones's beds with sheets on them.
a)
True
b)
False
33.

What stops the four young porkers from protesting?

a)

Fear of hunger

b)

Fear of Snowball

c)

Fear of violence

34.
What is Squealer able to do when talking to the animals?
a)
Interpret their dreams
b)
Use his creative imagination
c)
Make the animals doubt their own memories
35.
What have the pigs done to the commandments painted on the barn wall?
a)
Added words to change its meaning
b)
Added a new commandment
c)
Erased several of the original commandments
36.
What's the truth behind the destruction of the windmill?
a)
Snowball returned to the farm and destroyed it
b)
A tree fell on it
c)
It was destroyed by humans who returned to the farm
d)
Strong November winds blew it down
37.
"The _______ did not actually work, but directed and supervised the others."
a)
donkeys
b)
horses
c)
pigs
d)
Moses the Raven
38.
With all the animals working together the harvest was finished.........
a)
two days less time than it had usually taken Jones
b)
two days more time than it had usually taken Jones
c)
one days less time than it had usually taken Jones
d)
one days more time than it had usually taken Jones
39.
With all the animals working together the harvest was finished.........
a)
two days less time than it had usually taken Jones
b)
two days more time than it had usually taken Jones
c)
one days less time than it had usually taken Jones
d)
one days more time than it had usually taken Jones
40.
Which animal was the admiration of everybody?
a)
Squealer
b)
Boxer
c)
Old Major
d)
Snowball
41.
What two animals were known for getting out of work when it came time to tend to the harvest?
a)
The Cat & Old Major
b)
The Sheep & The Hens
c)
The Cat & The Moses
d)
Mollie & The Cat
42.
What took place after breakfast on Sunday?
a)
Singing of Beast of England
b)
The drinking of the saved milk with all the animals who worked that week
c)
a ceremony
d)
Reading and Teaching by the pigs
43.
Put these events in the ordered that they happened?
a)
recreation, general assembly, raising of flag, breakfast 
b)
breakfast, recreation, general assembly, raising of flag
c)
raising of flag, breakfast, general assembly, 
d)
breakfast, raising of flag, general assembly, recreation
44.
What two animals were never in agreement?
a)
Boxer & Mollie
b)
Snowball & Squealer
c)
Napoleon & Squealer
d)
Snowball & Napoleon
45.
What was the focus for forming the "Wild Comrades' Re-education Committee?"
a)
to tame the sheep & goats
b)
to tame the goats & sheep
c)
to tame the raven & the rabbits
d)
to tame the rats & rabbits
46.
What classes were a great success?
a)
milking & gathering classes
b)
reading & writing class
c)
planting & harvesting classes
d)
milking, gathering, reading, writing, planting and harvesting classes
47.
True or False Squealer reduced the  the Seven Commandments to "Four legs good, two legs bad?"
a)
True
b)
False
48.
What did Snowball call "the distinguishing mark of man?"
a)
his  eyes
b)
his two legs
c)
his heart
d)
his hand
49.
What did Napoleon say about education?
a)
education should be used for only the pigs & dogs
b)
education of the young was more important than that of the old
c)
education was a waste of time due to all the time and effort it took harvest the farm
d)
education of the old was more important than that of the young
50.
Who many puppies did Jessie and Bluebell have?
a)
nine
b)
five
c)
four
d)
three
51.
What could a windfall be described as?
a)
unexpected good fortune, abundance of things
b)
the wind blowing in the fall
c)
a horrible account of weather
d)
the harvest going bad
52.

What kind of animal is Old Major?

a)

Human

b)

Cow

c)

Pig

d)

Horse

53.

Why do the animals assemble after Mr. Jones goes to bed?

a)

To play poker

b)

To hear Major speak

c)

To start a rebellion

d)

To talk about the quality of food

54.

Who is missing from the meeting?

a)

Moses

b)

Mollie

c)

Major

d)

Clover

55.

Why does Old Major think he won’t be around much longer?

a)

He is sick.

b)

He is old.

c)

He will be slaughtered.

d)

He will be sold.

56.

According to Major, “The produce of [their] labour is stolen by…”

a)

Human beings

b)

Looters

c)

Other animals

d)

Other animals

57.

The farm animals voted that the ___________ are their comrades.

a)

Cats

b)

Rats

c)

Insects

d)

Goats

58.

What is the name of the song they sing?

a)

Beasts of England

b)

Beasts of Ireland

c)

England Animals

d)

Ireland Animals

59.

What wakes up Mr. Jones?

a)

The raven

b)

The singing

c)

The full moon

d)

A stranger at the door

60.

“With the ring of the light from his lantern dancing side to side, he lurched across the yard, kicked off his boots at the back door…” is an example of what kind of figurative language?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Hyperbole

61.

What inferences can you make about the rest of the book based on Chapter 1?

a)

The animals will continue to work for Mr. Jones.

b)

The animals will start a rebellion.

c)

The animals will run away from the farm.

d)

The animals will play tricks on Mr. Jones.

62.
Who became responsible for the work of teaching and organizing the other animals? 
a)
pigs
b)
dogs
c)
Moses
d)
Molly
63.
Snowball, Napoleon, and Squealer elaborated old Major's teaching into a complete system of thought called
a)
Live Stock-ism
b)
Patriotism 
c)
Animalism
d)
Socialism
64.
Who is called Mr. Jones especial pet and a spy?
a)
Molly
b)
Snowball
c)
Boxer
d)
Moses
65.
Mr. Jones lost money from what event?
a)
Death of his wife
b)
A lawsuit
c)
A tornado 
d)
Death of his son
66.
Which animals led the singing of Beast of England?
a)
pigs
b)
cows
c)
horses
d)
cats
67.
What caused the animals to break into the store?
a)
they were frighten of the tornado
b)
they all were hungry
c)
they was a wolf on the farm
d)
the creek began to rise
68.
After the rebellion the animals were the most excited about seeing what tool thrown into the flames?
a)
nose rings
b)
dog-chains
c)
knives
d)
whips
69.
The animals were frightened to go inside what? 
a)
The farmhouse
b)
The barn
c)
The creek
d)
The slaughter house
70.
All the animals agreed that no animal must ever live in the farmhouse and that it should be reserved as a ?
a)
 farm house
b)
museum
c)
church
d)
hospital
71.
What did the pigs teach themselves to do?
a)
harvest the hay
b)
read and write
c)
tend to the sick amimals
d)
talk in english
72.
The Seven Commandments were inscribed where?
a)
The barn
b)
The wall
c)
The museum
d)
On a rock near the creek
73.

Which character says, "I will work harder" and "Napoleon is always right"?

a)

Mollie

b)

Boxer

c)

Napoleon

d)

Benjamin

e)

Snowball

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