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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. Who does Napoleon lead through the farm in Chapter 7 to report the animals have plenty of food?
(a) Mr. Whymper.
(b) Squealer.
(c) Snowball.
(d) Mr. Jones.

2. What is posted on the side of the barn in Chapter 8?
(a) A portrait of Napoleon.
(b) A portrait and poem of Napoleon.
(c) A poem written by Napoleon.
(d) The Seven Commandments alone.

3. Which animal continually makes excuses anytime there are suspicions about Napoleon?
(a) Squealer.
(b) Clover.
(c) Snowball.
(d) Boxer.

4. How many men does Frederick take with him to attack the farm?
(a) 20.
(b) 15.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

5. What is destroyed during the battle Frederick and his men begin?
(a) The farmhouse.
(b) The barn.
(c) The timber.
(d) The windmill.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the new regime further reinforced in Chapter 10?

2. Which animal returns to the farm in Chapter 9?

3. Which animal falls into greater power as Napoleon ages?

4. What do Squealer's lists indicate?

5. How many hours do the animals work during the spring and summer?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the pigs celebrate the victory over Frederick and his fifteen men?

2. Why do you think Napoleon forces some of the animals to confess to treasonous acts?

3. How does Squealer portray Snowball in Chapter 7?

4. Why do the hens protest Napoleon's orders in Chapter 7?

5. By Chapter 6, what types of materials do the animals begin to not have enough of to sustain the farm?

6. Why must the hens increase their production in Chapter 9?

7. What does Napoleon do to Boxer in Chapter 9?

8. What do the animals despise about trading with Mr. Whymper?

9. How many of the original Seven Commandments were broken throughout the novel?

10. Why do the animals begin to have some doubts about Napoleon and the things he is doing by Chapter 6?

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