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This character represents Karl Mars/Vladimir Lenin in Animal Farm.
Old Major
Snowball
Squealer
Napoleon
This character represents Leo Trotsky in Animal Farm.
Old Major
Snowball
Squealer
Napoleon
This character represents The Soviet Media in Animal Farm.
Old Major
Snowball
Squealer
Napoleon
This Character represents Joseph Stalin in Animal Farm.
Old Major
Snowball
Squealer
Napoleon
This character represents the working class in Animal Farm.
Boxer
Benjamin
Mollie
Moses
This character represents intellectuals who know things are wrong but don't do anything about it in Animal Farm.
Boxer
Benjamin
Mollie
Moses
This character represents the upper class in Animal Farm.
Boxer
Benjamin
Mollie
Moses
This character represents the Russian church in Animal Farm.
Boxer
Benjamin
Mollie
Moses
This character represents Tsar Nicholas II in Animal Farm.
Mollie
Moses
Mr. Jones
Mr. Wymper
This character represents the capitalists who did business with the Soviets.
Mollie
Moses
Mr. Jones
Mr. Wymper
Falling stones kill Boxer when the windmill collapses.
True
False
At the initial meeting held by Old Major, the animals vote about whether or not the rats and other wild animals are friends or foes.
True
False
The slogan, "No animal shall kill another animal," is changed to, "No animal shall kill another animal without cause."
True
False
In order to keep the animals in check, Squealer intimidates them with the threat of Mr. Jones's return.
True
False
One of the original commandments is, "Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a foe."
True
False
The pigs grow barley on the farm in order to make beer.
True
False
Benjamin can read and is aware of what the pigs are doing; yet he never speaks up about it.
True
False
Napoleon abolished the singing of "Beasts of England" because it gave the animals revolutionary ideas.
True
False
At the end of the novel, the farm is named 'Manor Farm' once again.
True
False
During the battle of the cowshed, Clover hides to avoid the action.
True
False
What are Boxer's maxims?
"Snowball is always right" and "for the glory of Animal Farm."
"I will work harder" and "Napoleon is always right."
"Snowball is always right" and "I will work harder"
"I will work harder" and "for the glory of Animal Farm."
Orwell uses Animal Farm to do all of the following except
comment on historical events
satirize human behavior
show that joint leadership is ideal
warn readers about the nature of power
Which character(s) are used by Napoleon to enforce his laws on the other animals?
Squealer
dogs
chickens
sheep
Why do the pigs assume leadership on Animal Farm?
Old Major was a pig, so it was expected
They were voted into power
they are the bossiest animals
they are the most intelligent animals
What does Squealer teach the sheep to bleat toward the end of the novel?
"Two legs good, four legs better!"
"Napoleon good, Snowball bad!"
"Napoleon, our two legged leader!"
"Four legs good, two legs better!"
Once the animals have chased the humans off the farm, what is the first thing they do?
they destroy the equipment used to enslave them
they move out of the barn
they set up a flagpole and a shrine to Old Major
they destroy the farmhouse
Why does Napoleon blame Snowball for many of the problems on the farm, including the destruction of the windmill?
he thinks that Snowball is a spy for the humans and other farmers
the animals prefer Snowball
Snowball is his main rival and he uses him as a scapegoat
he believes that Snowball is to blame
Which event in history is represented by Mr. Jones being driven off the farm?
World War I
The Cold War
The Bolshevik Revolution
The Red Army's invasion of Poland
What title does Napoleon eventually assume for himself?
Lord of Manor Farm
King of the Animals
President of the Republic
God of Beasts
What is one of the main themes of Animal Farm?
thinking for oneself is dangerous
joint leadership is ideal
it is never really possible to be free
power corrupts
During discussions at their meetings, who do the animals usually agree with?
whoever was speaking
Boxer
Snowball
Napoleon
Old Major's dream encourages the animals on Manor Farm to
toil patiently
revolt against the humans
memorize "Beasts of England"
fight to enslave humans
According to Old Major, what is the cause of the animal's problems?
the humans
the animals' own apathy
a lack of political power
environmental damage by the farmers
Why is the ending of Animal Farm particularly ironic?
the windmill is incomplete
the commandments have changed again
the pigs become just like the humans
most of the animals have died
What is Napoleon's reaction to the animals agreement to build the windmill?
he agrees to go along with the plan
he kills Snowball
he gives a speech and convinces the animals otherwise
he calls in the dogs, who chase Snowball off the farm
"Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. he does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals."
Old Major
Squealer
Napoleon
Moses
"Comrades! You do not imagine, I hope, that we pigs are doing this in selfishness and privilege? Milk and apples contain substances absolutely necessary to the well-being of a pig. We pigs are brain workers; the organization of the farm totally depends on us."
Old Major
Squealer
Napoleon
Boxer
"Gentlemen, here is my toast: To the prosperity of the Manor Farm!"
Old Major
Squealer
Napoleon
Boxer
"...up there, just on the other side of that dark cloud that you can see there it lies, Sugarcandy Mountain, that happy country where we poor animals shall rest for ever from your labors!"
Old Major
Squealer
Moses
Boxer
"If Comrade Napoleon says it, it must be right."
Boxer
Moses
Squealer
Old Major
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