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Animal Farm Final Unit Test - 2021

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80 questions
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If you wanted to prove that Mr. Jones is a tyrannical and cruel leader, which piece of evidence would be the STRONGEST support for this character trait?

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"Rings shall vanish from our noses/And the harshness from our back/Bit and spur shall rust forever/Cruel whips no more shall crack" - this stanza from "Beasts of England" does all of the following EXCEPT

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Old Major's dream eventually encourages the animals to -

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How do the animals feel about Old Major at the beginning of the novel?

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In his speech, Old Major describes the current life of animals as -

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Who does Old Major say is responsible for the animals’ condition on the farm?

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What does Old Major mean when he says “no animal escapes the cruel knife”?

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Why did the cows break into the storeshed?

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Why does Snowball tell Mollie she cannot wear ribbons?

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What does Orwell mean when he says Squealer can “turn black into white”?

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Why do Napoleon and Snowball take the lead at making resolutions for the farm?

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Why did Boxer ask the cockerels to call him a half-hour earlier in the morning?

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"Comrades!" he cried. "You do not imagine, I hope, that we pigs are doing this in a spirit of selfishness and privilege? Many of us actually dislike milk and apples. I dislike them myself. Our sole object in taking these things is to preserve our health. Milk and apples (this has been proved by Science, comrades) contain substances absolutely necessary to the well-being of a pig. We pigs are brainworkers. The whole management and organisation of this farm depend on us. Day and night we are watching over your welfare. It is for your sake that we drink that milk and eat those apples. Do you know what would happen if we pigs failed in our duty? Jones would come back! Yes, Jones would come back! Surely, comrades," cried Squealer almost pleadingly, skipping from side to side and whisking his tail, "surely there is no one among you who wants to see Jones come back?" Squealer is able to convince the animals that the pigs deserve the milk and animals by -

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The revolution of the animals on Animal Farm has what effect on the rest of the animals throughout the country?

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Who takes the puppies away for an education?

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What would be the benefit of a windmill, according to Snowball?

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What happens on Animal Farm if the animals do not do the voluntary work?

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Mollie’s character and eventual actions most likely represent -

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“At the Meetings Snowball often won over the majority by his brilliant speeches, but Napoleon was better at canvassing support for himself in between times. He was especially successful with the sheep. Of late the sheep had taken to bleating ‘Four legs good, two legs bad’…and often interrupted…at crucial moments in Snowball’s speeches."
This excerpt from the novel shows that the sheep -

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As soon as Napoleon takes over, what is the first change that he makes on the farm?

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Initially, what do the pigs use to persuade the other animals after Napoleon takes over?

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The pigs sleeping in beds is a sign of their -

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Blaming the destruction of the windmill on Snowball is a way to -

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What is the real reason that Napoleon thinks he is dying?

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Near the end of the novel, Boxer is almost twelve years old. What is he looking forward to when he turns twelve?

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The pigs say that Boxer went where after being picked up from the farm?

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The author writes that it was not possible for Boxer’s remains to be returned to the farm. This is because -

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“If she could have spoken her thoughts, it would have been to say that this was not what they had aimed at when they had set themselves years ago…”
Why can’t Clover speak her thoughts?

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The animals admire Boxer for his -

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If you wanted to best prove that Boxer being sent to the knackers, or the glue factory, is going back to the conditions on the farm when Jones was in charge, which evidence would you use?

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Napoleon changes the name of Animal Farm to The Manor Farm to symbolize -

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The closing line of Animal Farm means that the animals have -

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A vain horse who would rather have comforts such as ribbons and sugar cubes rather than freedom -

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A pig who can manipulate others with his tongue and convinces the other animals that Napoleon's actions are noble -

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A "solicitor" who visits the farm every Monday to help with trade matters; One of the first humans that Napoleon interacts with other than Mr. Jones -

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A pig who consolidates power quickly and is only concerned with himself ultimately -

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A literate goat who reads the commandments for Clover -

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His ideas inspire the animals' revolution, but he dies before the Rebellion takes place -

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A pig who has grand ideas and schemes for the future of Animal Farm before he is run off the farm -

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Original owner of Manor Farm, who drinks and mistreats the animals on the farm -

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A skeptical donkey who believes life will not get any better by the revolution -

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The motherly horse on the farm who believes in the revolution but becomes disillusioned by it when animals are slaughtered -

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Mr. Jones "especial pet'' who spreads rumors about a place called Sugarcandy Mountain -

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Strong and hardworking, but not so intelligent character who is fiercely loyal to Napoleon and the ideals of Animal Farm -

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What distinguishing feature gives Boxer a "stupid appearance?"

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What is Napoleon's "last act on earth" before he thinks he is dying?

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One of the new "privileges" of the pigs that are instituted later on the farm is the wearing of this item on Sundays:

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The pigs change the Fourth Commandment of Animalism to say "No animal shall sleep in a bed with..."

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The pigs change the Sixth Commandment of Animalism to say "No animal shall kill any other animal..."

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The pigs reduce the Seven Commandments of Animalism to a single commandment that says "All animals are equal, but some animals are..."

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Who is good and who is bad, according to Old Major?

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What’s the name of the song about an animal utopia that Old Major teaches the animals?

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After the rebellion, what do the pigs paint on the side of the barn?

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What reason does Squealer give for the pigs taking all the apples and milk?

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Where does Snowball learn strategies of warfare?

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What emotion does Boxer feel when he thinks he killed a farmhand?

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Where does Mollie disappear to?

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What does Snowball want to build on the farm?

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Who chases Snowball off the farm?

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Why is it so hard for the animals to build the original windmill?

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How does Napoleon plan to get supplies the animals can’t make?

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How does Napoleon explain the storm that knocks down the windmill?

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How does Napoleon get the hens to lay eggs for him to sell?

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What do the animals decide to do about rebuilding the windmill?

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What happens to the animals that confess to working alongside with Snowball?

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In Chapter 7, what happens to the song, “Beasts of England”?

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In Chapter 8, what does Napoleon discover about Mr. Frederick’s payment?

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Why do the pigs add “to excess” to the commandment “No animal shall drink?"

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

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Why are the sheep taught the chant “Four legs good, two legs better”?

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Which battle did Snowball lead?

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Of the following characters, who is most persuasive?

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The only animal who doesn’t change over the years is -

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How was Napoleon awarded the Animal Hero, First Class medal?

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The sheep’s final slogan is -

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After the rebellion, the emblem of Animal Farm is a green flag painted with -

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After the pigs take control of the farm, which important restriction is placed on their power?

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When does Chapter 10 take place?

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At the end of the novel, how many animals have been allowed to retire?

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Why do Napoleon and Pilkington begin to fight each other at the end of the novel?