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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a pig on the farm?

2. What does Clover discover in Molly's stall in Chapter 5?

3. Who does Clover see Mollie speaking too in Chapter 5?

4. Which of the following animals is white?

5. Which of the following is not a horse?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens between Napoleon and Snowball in Chapter 5?

2. What in Chapter 4 could be considered as increasing the tension between Napoleon and Snowball?

3. Which animal is favored by Mr. Jones over all of the other animals?

4. Why do the farm animals continue to believe in Old Major's message?

5. What does Mollie deny to Clover?

6. How do the other animals feel about Old Major?

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

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

9. What happens to the rest of the animals after Old Major's speech?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Throughout this story, the author uses personification. Write an essay describing how the pigs in particular, became more and more human as the story progressed. Use specific examples from the novel to support your position.

Essay Topic 2

Write about how the term Authoritarianism describes the style of leadership employed by the pigs. Be sure to include specific examples from the story to support your opinions.

Essay Topic 3

Describe how propaganda is used throughout this novel to change the views of the animals. Then compare that to the use of propaganda in today's society.

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