Animal Farm Test

Question 1

the manipulation and control of language

Answer 1

propaganda

Question 2

use of words to soften the true meaning

Answer 2

euphemism

Question 3

“not a food reduction but a food readjustment”…“we’re not firing our workers, we’re downsizing”

Answer 3

ephemism

Question 4

simplification covers the true meaning

Answer 4

oversimplification

Question 5

“Taco Bell’s ‘Taco Lite’…”…”made with real juice” (but only 10 %)

Answer 5

oversimplification

Question 5

to do something everyone else is doing

Answer 5

bandwagon

Question 6

one part of a statement contradicts another part

Answer 6

internal contradiction

Question 7

“work is voluntary, but rations will be cut”…”you don’t have to take the test, but you won’t pass 4th quarter”

Answer 7

internal contradiction

Question 8

no logical cause is given or known for the effect

Answer 8

faulty cause and effect reasoning

Question 9

avoid answering the question by skirting the issue or answering with another question

Answer 9

begging the question

Question 10

usually at press conferences or with politicians

Answer 10

begging the question

Question 11

The masses must be behind the leader and feel that his or her new ideas will make a real difference in their lives

Answer 11

supporters

Question 12

It’s important that the followers and supporters of the leader not be too educated. They must follow blindly and without question.

Answer 12

ignorance of followers

Question 13

There must be someone or something to blame for all the bad conditions the leader wants to eradicate

Answer 13

scapegoat

Question 14

an appeal to authority and credibility

Answer 14

ethos

Question 15

an appeal to emotions

Answer 15

pathos

Question 16

an appeal to logic and reason

Answer 16

logos

Question 17

as a doctor, I can say that this product will certainly improve your health

Answer 17

ethos

Question 18

if you don buy this life insurance, you are letting your family down

Answer 18

pathos

Question 19

its a fact that smoking causes cancer, therefore if you don´t want cancer, don´t smoke

Answer 19

logos

Question 20

George Orwell lived from ___________

Answer 20

1903-1950

Question 21

George Orwell was noted as a novelist and critic, as well as a _______ and ________ commentator.

Answer 21

political
cultural

Question 22

Orwell was best known for his ________ in general and ______ in particular.

Answer 22

critical of totalitarianism
Stalinism

Question 23

Orwell had a reputation for __________. His ¨outsider¨ position often led him to ____________.

Answer 23

standing apart
oppose the crowd

Question 24

He viewed socialists, communists, and fascist as _________ and ___________.

Answer 24

repressive self-serving

Question 25

Orwell was skeptical of __________ and their willingness to forsake ides in favor of power.

Answer 25

governments

Question 26

a tale of oppressed individuals who long for freedom but ultimately are corrupted by assuming the very power that had originally oppressed them

Answer 26

Animal Farm

Question 27

Animal Farm is considered

Answer 27

political satire

Question 28

The tale of society the animals form into a totalitarian regime is viewed as Orwell´s critique of the ________________.

Answer 28

communist system in the former Soviet Union

Question 29

oldest literary forms that dates back to 6th century BCE

Answer 29

fable

Question 30

short, written in either verse or prose, and conveys a clear moral or message

Answer 30

fable

Question 31

Orwell took the short animal fable and expanded it to the length of a short novel in the form of an ___________.

Answer 31

allegory

Question 32

animal characters stand for human ¨types¨

Answer 32

fable

Question 33

has atleast 2 levels of meaning- the animals stand for people or ideas and the plot

Answer 33

allegory

Question 34

Orwell uses this to expose the myth of Soviet socialism

Answer 34

satire

Question 35

results when there is a disparity between what an audience would expect and what really happens

Answer 35

irony

Question 36

stages a critique of an individual, group, or idea by exaggerating faults and revealing hypocrisies

Answer 36

satire

Question 37

the writer attacks a serious issue by presenting it in a ridiculous light or otherwise poking fun at it

Answer 37

satire

Question 38

Animal farm is considered an allegory of the ________________.

Answer 38

Russian revolution

Question 39

the Czar Nicholos II´s government was overthrown and replaced by the Bolshevik leadership of _____________.

Answer 39

Vladamir Lenin

Question 40

After Lenin´s death, Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin fought for power and _________ won.

Answer 40

Stalin

Question 41

boar who leads the rebellion

Answer 41

Napoleon

Question 43

communist dictator of the soviet union from 1922-1953

Answer 43

Joseph Stalin

Question 44

irresponsible owner of the farm

Answer 44

farmer Jones

Question 45

weak russian leader during early 1900s

Answer 45

Czar Nicholas II

Question 46

Farmer Jones represents

Answer 46

Czar Nicholas II

Question 47

becomes the rebellions most valueable leader

Answer 47

Snowball

Question 48

chased off the farm and used as a scapegoat

Answer 48

Snowball

Question 49

pure communist leader who wanted to improve life for people and was influenced by Karl’s Marx teachings

Answer 49

Leon Trotsky

Question 50

Snowball represents

Answer 50

Leon Trotsky

Question 51

old boar whose speech about evil perpetrated by humans rouses the animals to rebel

Answer 51

Old Major

Question 52

teaches the philosophy known as animalism

Answer 52

Old Major

Question 53

inventor of communism who wanted to unite the working class and overthrow the government

Answer 53

Karl Marx

Question 54

Old Major represents

Answer 54

Karl Marx

Question 55

big mouth who becomes Napoleon’s mouthpiece

Answer 55

Squealer

Question 56

represents propaganda

Answer 56

Squealer

Question 57

dedicated but dim witted horse who collapses due to exhaustion

Answer 57

Boxer

Question 58

represents dedicated but tricked communist supporters of Stalin

Answer 58

Boxer

Question 59

farms sheepdog who keeps tabs on the pigs and is first to suspect something is wrong

Answer 59

Jessie

Question 60

tells stories about “sugar candy mountain” and represents religion

Answer 60

Moses

Question 61

owns foxwood farm and is profits from Animal Farm by forming alliance with the pigs

Answer 61

Farmer Pilkington

Question 62

goat who believes in rebellion and watches animal farm slip away from its principles

Answer 62

Muriel

Question 63

represents vain selfish people in Russia and throughout the world who ignored the revolution

Answer 63

Mollie

Question 64

napoleons private army used fear to force the animals to work

Answer 64

the dogs

Question 65

represent the KGB

Answer 65

the dogs

Question 66

taught by Ojd Major no rich, no poor better life for workers all animals are equal everyone owns the farm

Answer 66

animalism

Question 67

taught by Ojd Major no rich, no poor better life for workers all animals are equal everyone owns the farm

Answer 67

animalism

Question 68

invented by Karl Marx all people are equal government owns everything people own the government

Answer 68

Communism

Question 69

Alone among the animals on the farm he never laughed

Answer 69

Benjamin

Question 70

¨Our labor tills the sold, our dung fertilizes it, and yet there is not one of us that owns more than his bare skin¨

Answer 70

said by Old Major

Question 71

A white stripe down his nose gave him a somewhat stupid appearance

Answer 71

Boxer

Question 72

He was still a majestic looking pig, with a wise benevolent appearance

Answer 72

Old Major

Question 73

¨Can you not understand that liberty is worth more than ribbons¨

Answer 73

said by Snowball talking to Molly

Question 74

He could turn black into white

Answer 74

Squealar

Question 75

¨Day and night we are watching over your welfare¨

Answer 75

Squealar

Question 76

He was the admiration of everybody

Answer 76

Boxer

Question 77

They did not work, but directed and supervised the others

Answer 77

the Pigs

Question 78

They continued to behave very much as before, and when treated with generosity simply took advantage of it

Answer 78

the wild creatures (rats & rabbits)

Question 79

These two disliked each other so much that it was difficult for them to come to any agreement, even in defense of their own interests

Answer 79

Napoleon and Snowball

Question 80

Most of the time _____ had spent sitting in the taproom of the Red Lion at Willingdon

Answer 80

Mr. Jones

Question 81

¨Do you know the enemy who has come in the night and overthrown our windmill?¨

Answer 81

said by Napoleon talking about Snowball

Question 82

Clover warned him sometimes to be careful not to overstrain himself, but _____ would never listen to her

Answer 82

Boxer

Question 83

______ ended his speech with his usual cry of ¨Long live Animal Farm¨

Answer 83

Napoleon

Question 84

________ would even come out at nights and work for an hour or two on his own by the light of the harvest moon

Answer 84

Boxer

Question 85

¨I would not have believed that such things could happen on our farm¨

Answer 85

said by Boxer

Question 86

_______ sprung forward with a cry of ¨Death to Humanity!¨ and sunk his teeth into Jones´ leg

Answer 86

Napoleon

Question 87

He confessed to having urinated in the drinking pool

Answer 87

a sheep

Question 88

___________ seemed to understand, but would say nothing

Answer 88

Benjamin

Question 89

He was walking slowly and dejectedly, his eyes dull, his tail hanging limply behind him

Answer 89

Squealar

Question 90

He had flogged an old horse to death, he starved his cows, he had killed a dog by throwing it into the furnace, he amused himself in the evenings by making cocks fight with splinters of razor-blade tied to their spurs

Answer 90

Farmer Frederick

Question 91

[He] would talk, with the tears rolling down his cheeks, of Napoleon's wisdom the goodness of his heart, and the deep love he bore to all animals everywhere, even and especially the unhappy animals who still lived in ignorance and slavery on other farms

Answer 91

Squealar

Question 92

¨Fools! Fools! Fools! Do you not see what is written on the side of that van?¨

Answer 92

Benjamin

Question 93

He had commanded that once a week there should be held something called a Spontaneous Demonstration

Answer 93

Napoleon

Question 94

it now appeared that he had not, as the animals had previously imagined, merely attempted to lose the battle of the Cowshed by means of a stratagem, but had been openly fighting on Jones' side

Answer 94

Snowball

Question 95

in the middle of the summer he suddenly reappeared on the farm, after an absence of several years

Answer 95

Moses

Question 96

"Up there, comrades," he would say solemnly, pointing to the sky with his large beak- "up there, just on the other side of that dark cloud that you can see- there it lies, sugarcandy mountain..."

Answer 96

said by Moses

Question 97

"even when i was young i could have not read what was written up there."

Answer 97

Clover

Question 98

"four legs good, two legs better!"

Answer 98

the sheep

Question 99

"Gentlemen, here is my toast: to the prosperity of the manor farm!"

Answer 99

said by Napoleon

Question 100

There were very many of them, and their appetites were always good.

Answer 100

pigs & dogs

Question 101

Majestically upright, casting haughty glances from side to side

Answer 101

Napoleon

Question 102

He believed that he was right in saying that the lower animals on Animal farm did more work and received less food than any animal in the county

Answer 102

Pilkington