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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. Who attacks Mr. Jones in Chapter 4?

2. Which of the following animals is white?

3. Which revolution does Animal Farm parallel?

4. How many animals are killed by Mr. Jones in Chapter 4?

5. Whose strength do the animals rely on during the harvest?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. Who emerges as the true leader of the farm by Chapter 4?

5. To Old Major, who is the only creature who consumes without producing?

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

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

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

9. How do the animals react to Animalism after they have the greatest harvest ever?

10. At the end of the Chapter 4, what does Snowball call on the animals on the farm to be ready to do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay comparing the characters of Napoleon and Snowball. Include at least five similarities and differences between these characters.

Essay Topic 2

In the novel, Snowball's strength and commitment during the battle makes the other animals respect him even more. Describe a time in your own life where you felt you did something that earned the respect of others and whether or not it was justified.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay comparing the differences in the class system throughout the novel. Be sure to include specific examples from the text to support your essay.

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