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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. Which animal can best be described as cynical?
2. How did Snowball learn of an ancient strategy?
3. How many animals are killed by Mr. Jones in Chapter 4?
4. What happens to Old Major during his sleep three days after Chapter 1?
5. Whose strength do the animals rely on during the harvest?
Short Essay Questions
1. From where do the nine dogs who drive snowball from the farm come?
2. To Old Major, who is the only creature who consumes without producing?
3. Why didn't the pigs do any work in Chapter 3?
4. Who begins to organize the revolution in Chapter 2?
5. What happens to the rest of the animals after Old Major's speech?
6. What happens between Napoleon and Snowball in Chapter 5?
7. How do the animals react to Animalism after they have the greatest harvest ever?
8. In Chapter 3, what is the reward of the hard work completed by the animals?
9. What do the arguments between Napoleon and Snowball cause?
10. Who emerges as the true leader of the farm by Chapter 4?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Throughout the novel, the author uses clear, simple, and accessible language to construct the novel. Explain how this writing technique is useful for conveying the complex issues discussed throughout the novel. Include specific examples from the text to support your explanation.
Essay Topic 2
Propaganda is continually used throughout this novel. Describe propaganda techniques you saw in the novel which you feel are still employed today. Then describe how you feel these techniques worked in the book and continue to work today.
Essay Topic 3
Can you describe a time in this country where you believe the ruler blatantly broke the founding principles upon which the country was based? How does this compare to the character of Napoleon in this novel?
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