Animal Farm Test Ch. 6-10

1.

1 point

What is significant about only the young pigs being educated, and their being discouraged from playing with other young animals?

They are considered to be upper class, and Napoleon doesn't want them influenced by peasants.

They are considered to be the upper class, and Squealer doesn't want them influenced by the peasants.

They are considered to be the upper class, and Snowball doesn't want them influenced by the peasants.

They are considered to be of the upper class, and Napoleon doesn't want them influenced by the humans.

2.

1 point

How did Boxer die?

He is sent to the pasture to die

He was hit by the windmill crashing down

He fell over from exhaustion

He is sent to the knacker to be made into dog food and glue

3.

1 point

What did Napoleon tell the hens about giving up their eggs?

They should share their eggs with the animals and humans

They should only give the eggs to pigs

They should produce more eggs, because the animals needed more food to survive.

They should welcome the sacrifice

4.

1 point

Squealer's Sunday-morning revelation of the increased production figures is a good example of what?

totalitarianism

communism

vengeance

propaganda

5.

1 point

What did the pigs say was Boxer's last words when he died?

Napoleon is always wrong

Napoleon is better than Snowball

Napoleon is a true leader

Napoleon is always right

6.

1 point

Who represents the Russian Orthodox Church?

Moses

Squealer

Boxer

Benjamin

7.

1 point

Squealer, speaking very slowly and firmly, "has stated categorically -categorically, comrade-that Snowball was Jones's agent from the very beginning-yes, and from long before the Rebellion was ever thought of. What is categorically?

unqualified and unconditional

worthless matter

stunned

animalism

8.

1 point

Why did Napoleon plough up the retired-animal grazing ground?

to plant barley for making whiskey

to plant rye for making whiskey

to plant corn for fall harvest

to prove that he was in control

9.

1 point

What did the only commandment left on the wall say in chapter 10? Benjamin read this to Clover.

all animals are free to enjoy alcohol in moderation

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

all animals are equal except Napoleon

all animals shall kill another animal if just cause

10.

1 point

Readjustment rather than reduction is an example of

euphemism

superannuated

eminent

propaganda

11.

1 point

What dream do the animals still have at the beginning of chapter 10?

They still have hope that the humans will take over the farm and treat them fairly.

They still have hopes that Old Major's dream will be realized in time.

They still hope that they will become more knowledgeable than the humans, and never have to be ruled by humans again.

They still have hope that Napoleon will be the best leader and the farm will prosper forever

12.

1 point

What habit have the pigs adopted that really bothers Clover?

sleeping in the beds

drinking alcohol

acting superior to the other animals

walking on two legs

13.

1 point

There were shoutings, bangings on the table, sharp suspicious glances, furious denials. The source of the trouble appeared to be that Napoleon and Mr. Pilkington had each played an ace of spades simultaneously. What historical event does this represent?

Stalin being a traitor

beginning of the Cold War

Russia became the USSR

beginning of World War I

14.

1 point

The destruction of the windmill is blamed on _____________

Squealer

Boxer

Snowball

Napoleon

15.

1 point

What was one of the strongest motivations for completing the rebuilding of the windmill?

Napoleon would disown them if they did not complete the windmill.

The animals were motivated by threats.

The humans would triumph if they did not complete it

The animals needed the windmill to survive through the winter.

16.

1 point

What criticism did Napoleon have of Mr. Pilkington's excellent and neighbourly speech?

He had referred to the farm as Manor Farm

He chose to not honor Napoleon's hard work

He had referred to the farm as Animal Farm

He said Napoleon and him were equals

17.

1 point

The talk of setting aside a corner of the pasture for SUPERANNUATED animals had long since been dropped. What is superannuated?

grave yard

not subject to decay

retired because of age

lofty, high

18.

1 point

Muriel noticed that Squealer was climbing up the ladder to do what?

clean the commandments

change the commandment

install a platform for his presentation

chase the birds from the rafters

19.

1 point

How had the sixth commandment changed?

without cause was deleted

without cause was added

some inequality exists

it was not changed

20.

1 point

The selling of some old timber to either Pilkington or Frederick symbolizes what?

Boxer's indecision as to whether or not to sign a pact with the Nazis

Stalin's indecision as to whether or not to sign a pact with the Nazis

Snowball's indecision as to whether or not to sign a pact with the Nazis

Lenin's indecision as to whether or not to sign a pact with the Nazis

21.

1 point

The blood purges are symbolized by

The confessions of the humans

The confessions and executions of the pigs, hens, goose, and sheep

Napoleon taking over the animal farm

The raven spreading rumors

22.

1 point

Which animals have become very greedy?

pigs

hens

horses

dogs

23.

1 point

The windmill was a LABORIOUS undertaking for the animals. What does laborious mean?

requiring knowledge and skill

requiring loads of supplies

requiring much work and perservernce

requiring strength

24.

1 point

What is ironic about the animals working on the windmill on Sundays?

It really wasn't voluntary, but all the animals wanted to volunteer and show Napoleon that they were dedicated.

Sunday is a day of rest, animals should rest and relax.

Sunday is the day humans work, not animals.

It really wasn't voluntary unless the animal wanted its rations cut.

25.

1 point

Napoleon was elected by unanimous vote to the president of the new Republic since he was the only candidate. What does the farm changing to a Republic symbolize?

Nazis controlling the government and destroying the Jewish population

Napoleon running Stalin out of town

Marx's idea of revolution

Russia becoming the USSR