Tuesday, October 14, 2014

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  2.  According to Old Major, animals live in misery because
    (a) that is the order of Nature           (b) Man steals the produce of animals' labor
    (c) the animals are incompetent       (d) the soil of England is infertile    
  3.  The character of Napoleon is modeled upon that of
    (a) Karl Marx (b) Trotsky (c) Lenin (d) Stalin
  4.  Benjamin meets each new development/change on Animal Farm with the statement,
    (a) "I will try to work harder."         (b) "Life will go on as it has always gone on-this is badly."
    (c) "Napoleon is always right."       (d) "All animals are equal"
  5. The character of Snowball is modeled upon that of
    (a) Stalin                                           (b) Trotsky
    (c) Lenin                                           (d) Marx
  6.  Squealer tells the animals that bravery is not enough. What is more important?
    (a) Obedience and honesty                (b) Hard work and loyalty
    (c) Obedience and loyalty                 (d) Honesty and hard work
  7.  8. The animals successfully fight off Jones and the neighboring men after they try to reclaim the farm, in the
    (a) Battle of Cowshed                       (b) Rebellion
    (c) Battle of Barnyard                       (d) Battle of the Windmill
9.     Napoleon's guard dogs represent
        (a) the loyal communist workers      (b) KGB or the Russian military
        (c) Russia's loyal animals                 (d) the wealthy


10. When the animals hear Squealer's explanation of Boxer's removal from Animal Farm, they
     (a) do not believe it                                                       (b) are enormously relieved
     (c) decided to rename the windmill for Boxer              (d) protest Napoleon's cruelty
11. How is Animal Farm an allegorical story? What is it really about? Explain
Animal Farm is an allegorical story because it shows the way animals are being treated yet it all leads to a hidden message. The way they make them believe they are all equal and end up taking advantage of the animals and mistreating them more than the humans. Which is some what related to an actual event which was the Holocaust.

12. How do the pigs control the animals? Give at least two specific examples.

     1. They tell the animals that all animals are equal except some have more equality.
     2. They control their hours of the day such as how much they work during the day.