Animal Farm Test

Which event in history is represented by Mr. Jones beign driven off of the farm?

• the Cold War
• World War I
• The Red Army's Invasion of Poland
• The Bolshevik Revolution

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Napoleon represents

• Leon Trotsky
• Tsar Nicholas II
• the proletariat
• Joseph Stalin

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CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

Old Major's dream encourages

• allegiance to Napoleon
• rebellion against man
• honor among animals
• toil  and commitment yields big rewards

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CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

The pigs are successful largely due to the blind devotion of the animals.

• true
• false

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is a primary theme of Animal Farm?

• thinking for oneself is dangerous
• absolute power corrupts absolutely
• man wants to be controlled
• joint leadership is ideal

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

Because Orwell was a socialist and advocated equality among the working class

• He decided to use the allegory form and become a writer
• He decided to use symbolism and metaphors to make the meaning more clear
• He used the principle of animal characters rather than real characters
• He wrote Animal Farm to show  Stalin's manipulation of socialist ideas

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Communism intentions are for the upper class to get all of rewards of labor and control them through the government.

• True
• False

Why do the pigs assume leadership on Animal Farm?

• they were voted into power
• Old Major was a pig, so it was expected
• they were the most intelligent animal
• the horses declined the leadership

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Orwell uses Animal Farm as a platform for

• warning readers about the nature of power
• satirizing human behavior
• comment of historical events
• all of the above

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

absolute or complete control by the state/government

• Democracy
• Monarchy
• Totalitarianism
• Capitalism