Animal Farm Ch 9 Reading Check

Who are the only animals to NOT have their rations reduced?

• Pigs and dogs

• Hens and chickens

• Pigs and cows

• Dogs and hens

The pigs establish a new form of government on the farm. It is now a ​ (a)   .

• republic
• democracy
• dictatorship
• kingdom

Who runs against Napoleon in the election for a new president?

• No one

• Snowball

• Squealer

• The raven

What happened to the small field that was supposed to be designated for retirement?

• The pigs used it for a schoolhouse.

• The pigs used it for a retirement house.

• The pigs used it to plant barley.

• Snowball destroyed the field.

What is the new term for "rationing" the food?

• "Readjustments"

• "Realignments"

• "Reductions"

• "Rearrangements"

Who returns mid summer?

• Snowball

• Mollie

• Mr. Jones

• Moses

• Fredrick

Which young animals began receiving an education?

• the pigs

• the pigs and the sheep

• the dogs

• all of the young animals

What is the irony in Squealer’s declaration "in those days they had been slaves and now they were free"?

• a. They were free now and Squealer’s statement was entirely accurate.

• b. They had free minds and freedom of speech which they did not have before.

• c. The animals were not completely free but they were all educated now.

• d. The animals are even more like slaves now than during Mr. Jones’ time.

What is Boxer looking forward to at the end of summer next year?

• a. death and unlimited food

• b. Sugarcandy Mountain and freedom

• c. retirement and afterlife

• d. retirement and his pension

After Boxer collapsed, where did Napoleon send him?

• to the veterinary surgeon in town

• to Pilkington's farm for medical help

• to a horse slaughterer

• nowhere; he stayed on the farm