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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. How do the animals know where Boxer is being sent in Chapter 9?
(a) Squealer tells them.
(b) They read it on the side of their truck.
(c) Napoleon announces it.
(d) Boxer announces it himself.

2. What contributed greatly to the prosperity of the farm?
(a) The hardwork of Boxer.
(b) The leadership of Napoleon.
(c) The building of the windmill.
(d) The beer made from the barley.

3. What does Napoleon plan to trade the hens' eggs for in Chapter 7?
(a) More hens.
(b) Snowball.
(c) More animals to help build the windmill.
(d) Grain and meal.

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

5. How much of the barley do the pigs demand?
(a) Half of it.
(b) Three fourths of it.
(c) All of it.
(d) None of it.

Short Answer Questions

1. By how much should the hens increase their production per week, according to Chapter 9?

2. What is the name of the celebrations Napoleon begins to hold in Chapter 9?

3. After Napoleon kills the animals in Chapter 7, what does he do with their bodies?

4. Who tries to cover the plot about where Boxer is actually being sent to in Chapter 9?

5. How is the Fifth Commandment changed in Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What about trading with Mr. Whymper is a source of pride for the animals on the farm?

4. What does the only Commandment left at the end of the novel state?

5. Why do the pigs invite the neighboring farmers over in Chapter 10?

6. What happens to Napoleon in Chapter 8?

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

8. What do the animals do when Frederick and his fifteen men attack?

9. What does Napoleon declare Animal Farm to be in Chapter 9?

10. What does Clover encourage Boxer to do?

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