Animal Farm Test

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

• true

• false

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

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

• The Battle of Farmhouse

• The Battle of Manor Farm

• The Battle of Animal Farm

• The Battle of Cowshed

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

• tell them about a dream that he's had.

• warn them of the dangers of communism.

• support their ideas about how to run the farm.

• make the humans wonder what is going on.

Why is "Beasts of England" outlawed?

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

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

• The pigs believe that the song is annoying and overplayed.

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

Why does Snowball want to build a windmill?

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

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

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

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

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

• timber

• corn

• ham

• quarry stones

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

• authors create mythical situations.

• animals can talk.

• characters and events symbolize something else.

• authors use humor and wit to tell a story.

What has replaced the Seven Commandments on the barn wall?

• “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”

• “Long live Emperor Napoleon!”

• “All animals are equal, yet everywhere they are in chains.”

What is the animals' belief system called?

• animal rights

• communism

• Napoleonism

• animalism