Answer the following questions based on your understanding of "Animal Farm" by George Orwell. Circle the correct answer for each question.
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What is the original name of the farm before the animals take over?
- A. Animal Farm
- B. Manor Farm
- C. Big Farm
- D. Happy Farm
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Who is the pig that leads the rebellion against the farmer, Mr. Jones?
- A. Napoleon
- B. Snowball
- C. Boxer
- D. Squealer
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Which animal is known for her beauty and has a fleeting allegiance to the animals' cause?
- A. Clover
- B. Mollie
- C. Daisy
- D. the cat
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What commandment is altered to allow the pigs to sleep in beds?
- A. No animal shall drink alcohol
- B. No animal shall wear clothes
- C. No animal shall sleep in a bed
- D. No animal shall kill any other animal
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Who does Napoleon use to intimidate the other animals and enforce his rule?
- A. The dogs
- B. The hens
- C. The horses
- D. The sheep
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What does Boxer the horse adopt as his personal motto?
- A. "Four legs good, two legs bad."
- B. "I will work harder."
- C. "Animalism forever!"
- D. "All animals are equal."
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Which character represents Joseph Stalin?
- A. Snowball
- B. Squealer
- C. Napoleon
- D. Old Major
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What happens to the windmill that the animals build?
- A. It is never built.
- B. It is destroyed by a storm.
- C. It is taken by Mr. Jones.
- D. It is sabotaged by Snowball.
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What event is celebrated as the animals' first victory?
- A. The Battle of the Windmill
- B. The Battle of Cowshed
- C. The first harvest
- D. The Rebellion
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Which animal is known for spreading propaganda among the other animals?
- A. Boxer
- B. Napoleon
- C. Squealer
- D. Benjamin
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How do the pigs justify taking the milk and apples for themselves?
- A. They need it for strength.
- B. They claim it is their right.
- C. They are the smartest animals.
- D. To keep health for all.
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What does the song "Beasts of England" represent for the animals?
- A. Their loyalty to Napoleon
- B. Their hopes for a better future
- C. A rallying cry for war
- D. A memory of the past
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Who eventually becomes the scapegoat for the troubles on the farm?
- A. Napoleon
- B. Snowball
- C. Boxer
- D. Mollie
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What ultimately happens to Boxer?
- A. He is rewarded with a new home.
- B. He is sent to the slaughterhouse.
- C. He leads a successful rebellion.
- D. He escapes to another farm.
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How do the commandments change throughout the story?
- A. They remain the same.
- B. They are replaced with new ones.
- C. They are altered to benefit the pigs.
- D. They are ignored entirely.
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What does the phrase "All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others" signify?
- A. Total equality among the animals
- B. The emergence of a ruling class
- C. Freedom for all animals
- D. The end of the revolution
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What role do the sheep play on the farm?
- A. They are the leaders.
- B. They are silent observers.
- C. They repeat slogans and distract others.
- D. They rebel against the pigs.
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Which character represents the intellectual class and uses clever language?
- A. Boxer
- B. Clover
- C. Napoleon
- D. Squealer
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How is Snowball expelled from the farm?
- A. He leaves willingly.
- B. He is killed by Napoleon.
- C. He is chased away by Napoleon's dogs.
- D. He is tricked into leaving.
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What do the pigs begin to resemble by the end of the novel?
- A. Other animals
- B. Humans
- C. The windmill
- D. The farmers
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What does the windmill symbolize in the story?
- A. The animals' hard work
- B. Their dreams of progress
- C. The pigs' control
- D. Freedom
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How does the relationship between the pigs and the other animals evolve?
- A. They grow closer.
- B. It becomes more adversarial.
- C. They continue to be friends.
- D. They completely separate.
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What is the significance of the character Old Major in the story?
- A. He represents the working class.
- B. He inspires the revolution.
- C. He is a minor character.
- D. He is opposed to rebellion.
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Which event marks the final betrayal of the original principles of Animalism?
- A. The completion of the windmill
- B. The pigs' decision to walk on two legs
- C. The Battle of the Cowshed
- D. The animals' decision to work harder
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What does the farm's transformation at the end symbolize?
- A. A return to traditional values
- B. The corruption of ideals
- C. A successful revolution
- D. The power of unity
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What leads to the famine faced by the animals?
- A. Overproduction
- B. Poor planning by the pigs
- C. Sabotage by humans
- D. The loss of Snowball's leadership
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How is the theme of power explored in "Animal Farm"?
- A. Through friendship and cooperation
- B. Through the rise and fall of characters
- C. Through intellectual discussions
- D. Through acts of rebellion
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How do the other animals react to the changes in the commandments?
- A. They protest against them.
- B. They are confused but compliant.
- C. They enforce the commandments themselves.
- D. They ignore the pigs entirely.
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Why do the pigs begin to engage in trade with humans?
- A. To gain more power
- B. To strengthen their economy
- C. To prove their superiority
- D. To fulfill their promises
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What does the final scene of the pigs dining with humans signify?
- A. The success of the animal rebellion
- B. The complete corruption of the ideals of Animalism
- C. A new beginning for the farm
- D. The unity of all animals and humans
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