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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Snowball and Boxer given after the battle in Chapter 4?
(a) A medal.
(b) A song.
(c) A flag.
(d) A plaque.

2. What do the pigs do to the cows in Chapter 2?
(a) Feed them.
(b) Make them harvest the hay.
(c) Make them soldiers.
(d) Milk them.

3. Why do the pigs say they are mixing the milk into their apple mash?
(a) Due to the strenuous physical work of running the farm.
(b) Due to the strenuous mental work of running the farm.
(c) Due to the strenuous work of teaching the animals to be literate.
(d) Due to the strenuous work of tending to all of the animals.

4. Where does Animal Farm begin?
(a) In Russia.
(b) On a plantation.
(c) On a farm.
(d) In the Army.

5. Who convinces the animals on the farm that the power source for the farm was Napoleon's idea all along?
(a) Clover.
(b) Snowball.
(c) Squealer.
(d) Mollie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to convince the animals of many different lies in Chapter 5?

2. In what state does Mr. Jones head to bed at the beginning of the story?

3. Which revolution does Animal Farm parallel?

4. What do all of the animals do after Mr. Jones reacts to their noise in Chapter 1?

5. What do the animals do after the battle in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the goal of the farmers in Chapter 4?

2. What are the Seven Commandments on which Animalism is based?

3. What happens to animals who are unable to learn the Seven Commandments?

4. Who begins to organize the revolution in Chapter 2?

5. What does Old Major says is the result of being enslaved by mankind?

6. What does Old Major want to do with the content of his speech?

7. What happened to the missing milk in Chapter 3?

8. What do the local farmers do regarding the Animal Farm in Chapter 4?

9. From where do the nine dogs who drive snowball from the farm come?

10. What does Snowball proclaim is the only good human?

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