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Animal Farm Review

Total questions: 120

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Old Major is symbolic of

a)

Marx

b)

Trotsky

c)

The Tsar

d)

Stalin

2.

Snowball is symbolic of

a)

Marx

b)

Trotsky

c)

The Tsar

d)

Propaganda

3.

Squealer is symbolic of

a)

Marx

b)

Stalin

c)

Propaganda

d)

The Tsar

4.

Mollie is symbolic of

a)

The Tsar

b)

Stalin

c)

Trotsky

d)

The aristocrats

5.

Napoleon is symbolic of

a)

The Tsar

b)

Marx

c)

Stalin

d)

The aristocrats

6.

Mr. Frederick is symbolic of

a)

United States

b)

Germany

c)

France

d)

Soviet Union

7.

Mr. Pilkington is symbolic of

a)

Soviet Union

b)

United States

c)

Germany

d)

France

8.

Animal Farm is what type of literature?

a)

An allegory

b)

A fairy tale

c)

Science Fiction

d)

An epic

9.

Who is the author of Animal Farm?

a)

Marx

b)

Steinbeck

c)

JK Rowling

d)

George Orwell

10.

The scapegoat for Napoleon is

a)

Mollie

b)

A goat

c)

Snowball

d)

Boxer

11.

The building of the windmill symbolizes

a)

the animals' attempt to mechanize the farm

b)

the Russian Civil War

c)

the USSR's attempts to become an industrial nation

d)

the ambitions of the working class

12.

Name calling technique

a)

Negative names are used for the enemy or opposition

b)

Links positive, general, and commonly accepted words with a person, group, or cause

c)

Substitutes words or phrases with softer, nicer ones to create a more positive response

d)

Claims that an audience should do something because everybody else is doing it

13.

Generalities

a)

provides negative names for the the enemy or opposition

b)

links positive, general words with a person, group, or cause

c)

substitutes words or phrases with softer, nicer ones

d)

uses well-known personalities to endorse a person, group, or cause

14.
Which character(s) are used by Napoleon to enforce his laws on the other animals?
a)
chickens
b)
hens
c)
the sheep
d)
dogs
15.
Orwell uses Animal Farm as a platform for
a)
warning readers about the nature of power
b)
satirizing human behavior
c)
comment of historical events
d)
all of the above
16.
What does the windmill represent to the animals?
a)
the expansion of communism
b)
the power of the pigs
c)
the return of the humans
d)
enslavement of pigs
17.
Why do the pigs assume leadership on Animal Farm?
a)
they were voted into power
b)
Old Major was a pig, so it was expected
c)
they were the most intelligent animal
d)
the horses declined the leadership
18.
The ending of the story is ironic because
a)
the pigs remained in power
b)
the windmill is rebuilt
c)
there is no difference between the men the pigs
d)
thinking for oneself is dangerous
19.
The Russian Orthodox Church is represented by
a)
Benjamin
b)
Clover
c)
Mollie
d)
Moses
20.
Boxer represents
a)
the upper class bourgeoisie
b)
the working class
c)
Karl Marx
d)
George Orwell
21.
What is a primary theme of Animal Farm?
a)
thinking for oneself is dangerous
b)
absolute power corrupts absolutely
c)
man wants to be controlled
d)
joint leadership is ideal
22.
Fools Napoleon with forged bank notes
a)
Mr. Whymper
b)
Snowball
c)
Benjamin
d)
Mr. Frederick
23.
The first traitors to be executed were the four young pigs.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Boxer's maxim is "Do not listen to Napoleon!"
a)
True
b)
False
25.

Who is Mr. Jones from history?

a)

Czar Nicholas II

b)

Trotsky

c)

Lenin

d)

Napoleon

26.

Who is Moses from history?

a)

Heaven

b)

Religion

c)

Leon Trotsky

d)

The Propaganda Department

27.

Who is Mollie from history?

a)

Working class/Proletariat

b)

Upper class/Bourgeoisie

c)

Religion

d)

Nazi Germany

28.

What is animalism from history?

a)

Totalitarianism

b)

Socialism

c)

Communism

d)

Capitalism

29.

Not much of a talker, but a boar with a reputation for being obstinate

a)

Mollie

b)

Napoleon

c)

Squealer

d)

Snowball

30.

An allegory...

a)

ridicules real world people and issues

b)

has animals doing human things

c)

has many symbols of real world people, events, and places

d)

is a story with animals that conveys a lesson

31.

Who is Boxer from history?

a)

Working class/Proletariat

b)

Upper class/Bourgeoisie

c)

Josef Stalin

d)

Karl Marx

32.
What do the animals notice as the humans and pigs sit together in the farm house?
a)
The pigs are wearing hats; the humans are not.
b)
The humans have more money than the pigs.
c)
They look the same
d)
They are allies 
33.
At the end of the story, the pig and human faces appear indistinguishable from one another. This illustrates the idea that
a)
the pigs and humans were working together since the rebellion.
b)
the animals finally realize that they would prefer the return of Mr. Jones.
c)
The animals finally understand that they have simply traded their human oppressors for pig oppressors.
d)
Benjamin needs to lead a new rebellion, this one against the pigs.
34.

Represents the KGB or Secret Police

a)

dogs

b)

horses

c)

birds

d)

pigs

35.

____________ is the middleman between Animal Farm and the human world.

a)

Mr. Whymper

b)

Moses

c)

Clover

d)

Frederick

36.

Animal Farm is an allegory because it...

a)

has a surface level and a deeper level of meaning

b)

is the story about a improbable revolution by animals

c)

was written by Eric Blair

d)

involved intelligent pigs who can talk, read and write

37.

True or False

Euphemisms substitute words or phrases with softer, nicer ones

a)

True

b)

False

38.

True or False

Bandwagon technique warns an audience that something horrible will happen

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Appeal to authority technique

a)

tries to convince the audience that someone is one of them

b)

uses well-known personalities to endorse a cause

c)

claims that an audience should do something because everyone is doing it

d)

uses exaggeration

40.

True or False

Hyperbole technique uses exaggeration to make a point.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Who is the most respected animal on the farm?

a)

Boxer

b)

Clover

c)

Moses

d)

Snowball

42.

Orwell begins his book describing where animals are sitting during Old Major's speech. Why?

a)

to show that the larger animals were in the back in order for everyone to see.

b)

to show there was a social status already in place on the farm.

c)

to show the importance of each animal as they entered the room.

d)

to show there was a connection between the working animals and the producing animals.

43.

Which of the following is not a propaganda technique?

a)

Fear

b)

Bandwagon

c)

Exaggeration

d)

Love

44.

Which of the following is not one of the "13 Principles of Anmalism"?

a)

Whatever goes on two legs is an enemy.

b)

All animals are equal but some are more equal than others.

c)

Never resemble man.

d)

No animal must live in a house.

45.

Who created the Seven Commandments?

a)

Old Major, Snowball, and Napoleon

b)

Squealer, Snowball, and Old Major

c)

Napoleon, Snowball, and Squealer

d)

Napoleon, squealer, and Old Major

46.

Why is it crucial that Boxer was the most caught up in Animalism?

a)

He was the largest animal on the farm

b)

He was the most popular animal on the farm

c)

He was the easiest manipulated on the farm

d)

He was the closest animal to the humans on the farm

47.

Why did the pigs march the animals through the farmhouse?

a)

To support the idea that it should be turned into a museum.

b)

To show how the humans were living at the expense of the animals.

c)

To show what the revolution can become if the animals follow through.

d)

To insight further hatred towards Mollie.

48.

Who wrote the novel?

a)

George Kafka

b)

Franz Orwell

c)

Franza Kafka

d)

George Orwell

49.

Making fun of a person’s vices and/or physical appearance to get a larger message across is known as______.

a)

Satire

b)

Personification

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Allegory

50.

What is Pinchfield Farm symbolic of?

a)

Pound Foolish

b)

Penny Pinchers

c)

Penny Frugal

d)

Penny Liberal

51.

After the animals dispersed the humans following their attempt to retake Animal Farm, “there was much discussion as to what the battle should be called. In the end, it was named the Battle of the _____.”

a)

Henhouse

b)

Farmshed

c)

Cowshed

d)

Napoleonic Tide

52.

Who led and orchestrated the surprise attack during the battle of the cowshed?

a)

Snowball

b)

Napoleon

c)

Squealer

d)

Old Major

53.

Which character mysteriously disappears from Animal Farm?

a)

Boxer

b)

Mollie

c)

Clover

d)

Benjamin

54.

Why does Napoleon have the sheep bleat “Four legs good, two legs bad”?

a)

To manipulate the other animals into hating man

b)

To emphasize the idea that man is the number one enemy

c)

To cause a distraction

d)

To further cement his power as a speaker

55.

Why can Clover not remember the 4th Commandment’s original wording?

a)

She couldn't see

b)

She couldn't read

c)

she couldn't think for herself

d)

she does remember, but chooses not to

56.

Based on Squealer’s response to Clover regarding beds and sheets, which of the following is an example of logos (logic)?

a)

“A bed merely means a place to sleep in.”

b)

“…with all the brainwork we have to do nowadays.”

c)

You would not rob us of our repose, would you, comrades?”

d)

Surely none of you wishes to see Jones back?”

57.

When the windmill was destroyed, why did Napoleon blame Snowball instead of the actual reason it was destroyed, the storm?

a)

Because the truth is hard to handle.

b)

Because he thought it was the storm.

c)

Because hatred, like fear, is a strong emotion.

d)

Because Jones told him to.

58.

What was the climax of the book?

a)

Boxer’s Death

b)

The Rebellion

c)

Old Major’s Death

d)

Snowball being run off

59.

What was added to Commandment #4, No animal shall sleep in a bed…?

a)

with pillows

b)

with sheets

c)

with blankets

d)

or death be upon them

60.

Animal Farm is an allegory for ______

a)

WWII

b)

WWI

c)

The Russian Revolution

d)

The Civil War

61.

What happens to Boxer?

a)

He dies peacefully in his sleep.

b)

He overcomes a great sickness.

c)

He is eaten by the dogs.

d)

The pigs sell him off to a glue factory.

62.

In Chapter 10, what is so shocking about seeing the pig walk on two legs?

a)

A pig can't do that.

b)

The pig was actually working.

c)

"Whatever goes on two legs is an enemy."

d)

There was nothing shocking about it.

63.

The most important Commandment was Number 7, “All Animals are Equal’; however, at the end of the novel it is changed to _______.

a)

All Animals are NOT equal

b)

Only Pigs are Equal

c)

All Animals are Equal, But the Pigs Are More Equal than Others

d)

All Animals are Equal, But Some Are More Equal than Others

64.

True or False: The Pigs keep the name Animal Farm and do not change it back to Manor Farm.

a)

True

b)

False

65.

The fact that the pigs’ faces now look like humans signals that the pigs are now?

a)

Congress

b)

Parliament

c)

The President

d)

Tyrants

66.

True or False: Mrs. Snyder's name is Marli and their daughter's name is Kristi.

a)

True

b)

False

67.

Snyder just turned...

a)

29

b)

30

c)

35

d)

83

68.

Ms. O'Dell is a student teacher at ______________.

a)

Milligan

b)

ETSU

c)

King

d)

UTK

69.

Mrs. Snyder works as a counselor at ___________.

a)

Virginia High

b)

Vance

c)

Anderson

d)

Haynesfield

70.

There are over 1 billion people in the world.

a)

Cool story....obviously you ran out of questions and just needed to get one more in for a nice, even 30.

b)

Don't pick this one. It's wrong....seriously. Don't. Do. It.

71.

What is the animals' belief system called?

a)

animal rights

b)

communism

c)

Napoleonism

d)

animalism

72.

What is the name of the battle that the animals fight against the humans?

a)

The Battle of Farmhouse

b)

The Battle of Manor Farm

c)

The Battle of Animal Farm

d)

The Battle of Cowshed

73.

Which animals receive the distinction of Animal Hero, First Class, after the battle against the humans?

a)

Boxer and Napoleon

b)

Snowball and Napoleon

c)

Boxer and Snowball

d)

Squealer and Boxer

74.

Old Major gathers the animals at the beginning of Animal Farm in order to

a)

tell them about a dream that he's had.

b)

warn them of the dangers of communism.

c)

support their ideas about how to run the farm.

d)

make the humans wonder what is going on.

75.

Boxer is known on the farm for his

a)

bold attitude.

b)

dedicated work ethic.

c)

intelligence and wit.

d)

kindness and thoughtfulness.

76.

Why is "Beasts of England" outlawed?

a)

The pigs believe that it encourages the other animals to rebel.

b)

The pigs believe that Napoleon doesn't like the song.

c)

The pigs believe that the song is annoying and overplayed.

d)

The pigs believe that the perfect society they had worked for has been achieved.

77.

Why do the hens rebel?

a)

because they don't want to help build the windmill

b)

because they are hungry and want more food

c)

because they think they don't have enough of a voice in what happens on the farm

d)

because they don't want their eggs taken and sold

78.

Why does Snowball want to build a windmill?

a)

He believes that it will prove to the humans that the animals are capable of being independent.

b)

He believes that it will help the farm run more efficiently.

c)

He believes that it will force the animals to work together and cooperate.

d)

He believes that its existence will prove he's a better leader than Napoleon.

79.

Who becomes Animal Farm's intermediary with the outside world?

a)

Mr. Jones

b)

Mr. Pilkington

c)

Mr. Frederick

d)

Mr. Whymper

80.

What do both Mr. Frederick and Mr. Pilkington want from Animal Farm?

a)

timber

b)

corn

c)

ham

d)

quarry stones

81.

How many commandments do the animals create as rules for themselves originally?

a)

nine

b)

ten

c)

seven

d)

eight

82.

Where does Snowball write the Commandments for the animals to see?

a)

on the flag that's hoisted every Sunday

b)

on the side of the barn

c)

in the farmhouse

d)

in the dirt outside

83.

Which animal leaves the farm by choice?

a)

Mollie

b)

Snowball

c)

Boxer

d)

Napoleon

84.

What of the following best summarizes Squealer's explanation as to why the pigs get the milk and apples?

a)

to ensure their survival

b)

to increase their weight

c)

to preserve their health

d)

to reward their intelligence

85.

What addition was made to the end of the fourth commandment: "No animal shall sleep in a bed"?

a)

with blankets

b)

with goose feathers

c)

with sheets

d)

with pillows

86.

Who wrote The Communist Manifesto, which outlined the ideals of communism?

a)

Tsar Nicholas II

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Karl Marx

d)

Vladimir Lenin

87.

Who became the first leader of Russia AFTER the tsar had abdicated the throne?

a)

Vladimir Lenin

b)

Tsar Nicholas II

c)

Karl Marx

d)

Joseph Stalin

88.

Which animals regularly chant, "Four legs good, two legs bad"?

a)

pigs

b)

horses

c)

dogs

d)

sheep

89.

Animal Farm is called an allegory, which is a story in which

a)

authors create mythical situations.

b)

animals can talk.

c)

characters and events symbolize something else.

d)

authors use humor and wit to tell a story.

90.

Animal Farm fits into the genre of satire, which combines humor and wit about a topic in an attempt to express

a)

praise it.

b)

critique it.

c)

summarize it.

d)

commemorate it.

91.

What was the name of the farm at the beginning of the story?

a)

Major Farm

b)

Manor Farm

c)

Jones Farm

d)

Blueberry Farm

92.

What was the farmer's name?

a)

Mr. Jones

b)

Mr. Major

c)

Farmer Steve

d)

Mr. Napoleon

93.

What historical event is the story based off of?

a)

The Civil War

b)

World War 1

c)

The Russian Revolution

d)

The Spanish/American War

94.

Which character wrote the 7 commandments?

a)

Napoleon

b)

Snowball

c)

Jessie

d)

Mr. Jones

95.

What year was the book written?

a)

1900

b)

1949

c)

1908

d)

1945

96.

Which Commandment was the first to be broken?

a)

5

b)

2

c)

7

d)

4

97.

Who was exiled from the farm and blamed for everything?

a)

Mollie

b)

Napoleon

c)

Bluebell

d)

Snowball

98.

Which animal had the tagline "I will work harder"?

a)

Boxer

b)

Mollie

c)

Mr. Jones

d)

Major

99.

Which group of animals were fluent in reading and writing?

a)

Horses

b)

Sheep

c)

Pigs

d)

Dogs

100.

What song did the animals sing to form an alliance and with hope for the future?

a)

The National Anthem

b)

Major's Song

c)

Beasts of England

d)

The Pledge of the Animals

101.

Who is the owner of Foxwood Farm?

(a)  

102.

What two words were added to Commandment 5?

(a)  

103.

Who is the motherly mare and a companion to Boxer?

(a)  

104.

The raven that talks about a place called Sugarcandy Mountain

(a)  

105.

This character is always late for work and loves ribbons and sugar cubes

(a)  

106.

This character is the owner of Pinchfield farm.

(a)  

107.

Who made the plan to build a windmill and was later exiled from the farm?

a)

Squealer

b)

Napoleon

c)

Mr. Jones

d)

Snowball

108.

This character is the hardest worker on the farm and dies in the story after being overworked:

(a)  

109.

Who flies around spreading the ideas and views of Animalism?

a)

ducks

b)

pigeons

c)

ravens

d)

chickens

110.

Which character had a dream at the beginning of the story and was the original mastermind behind Animalism?

(a)  

111.

The goal that can read and notices the Commandments are changing:

a)

Benjamin

b)

Muriel

c)

Mollie

d)

Moses

112.

The name of the pig that is the speaker of the house and shares all of Napoleons plans:

(a)  

113.

Describe the rebellion attempted by the hens:

4 lines
114.

How many Commandments are there?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

7

d)

9

115.

Which non-fictional character is Napoleon based off of?

a)

Hitler

b)

Stalin

c)

Washington

d)

Lincoln

116.

What do the animals work to build?

a)

farm

b)

barn

c)

irrigation system

d)

windmill

117.

How were the animals treated by Mr. Jones?

4 lines
118.

Which non-fictional character is Snowball representing?

a)

Leon Trotsky

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Mr. Jones

d)

George Washington

119.

What does Mollie love?

a)

working to build the windmill

b)

bows and cookies

c)

ribbons and sugar

d)

candy and bows

120.

Which group of animals say "4 legs good, 2 legs bad"

(a)  

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