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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. Which of the following is the name of a horse?
(a) Jones.
(b) Boxer.
(c) Benjamin.
(d) Old Major.

2. Which revolution does Animal Farm parallel?
(a) Spanish-American.
(b) American.
(c) Russian.
(d) French.

3. In Chapter 1, Old Major implores the animals for what?
(a) A new barnyard.
(b) Perfect unity.
(c) An army.
(d) Write a song .

4. What happens to the puppies?
(a) They are kept with their parents until they learn the Seven Commandments.
(b) Their parents educate them in the Seven Commandments.
(c) They are taken after they are weaned to be educated.
(d) They run away from the farm.

5. What do other animals on other farms begin to do by Chapter 4?
(a) Subtly disobey their masters.
(b) Run away to the Animal Farm.
(c) Hold protests.
(d) Fight with each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many puppies do the farm dogs have?

2. By when do most of the animals become somewhat literate?

3. What does Old Major wish to share with the other animals in Chapter 1?

4. Who does Old Major describe as the only true enemy of an animal?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. In Chapter 3, what is the reward of the hard work completed by the animals?

3. What do the arguments between Napoleon and Snowball cause?

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

5. What does Mollie deny to Clover?

6. What do the animals do on Sundays, according to Chapter 3?

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

8. What do you think happened to Mollie?

9. Why does Old Major feel it is important to give his speech that night in Chapter 1?

10. Who is left totally in charge of the farm at the end of Chapter 5?

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