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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. How many humans are killed in Chapter 4?

2. Who disagrees with Snowball's idea of how to create power on the farm?

3. Which animal is driven from the farm by the dogs?

4. How do the animals finally get food after Mr. Jones doesn't feed them for more than a day?

5. Which of the following is not a horse?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What talents does Squealer display which will be useful during the revolution?

5. What happened to the missing milk in Chapter 3?

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

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay about the concept of a puppet democracy in an Authoritarian government. Be sure to describe what it is and how it works.

Essay Topic 2

Throughout the story, the character of Napoleon becomes more and more detached from reality. Describe the path this detachment took through the novel using details from the novel to support your ideas.

Essay Topic 3

In your opinion, why does Napoleon not disguise or cover up his actions as related to the breaking of the Seven Commandments? Use information from the text to support your opinions.

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