Animal Farm Week Four

Question 1

Major, on a sort of …………………. platform’

Answer 1

Raised

Question 2

‘The produce of …………. labour is ……………….. from us’

Answer 2

our, stolen

Question 3

‘The …………………… of human beings’

Answer 3

Tyranny

Question 4

‘Whatever goes on two legs is an ………………… Whatever goes upon four legs…is a ………………….’

Answer 4

enemy, friend

Question 5

Who ruled over Russia prior to 1917?

Answer 5

Tsar Nicholas II

Question 6

What was the revolution called in which he was overthrown?

Answer 6

The October Revolution

Question 7

How did the Tsar treat the poor people?

Answer 7

They were not looked after and were often starving and homeless.

Question 8

What is the definition of ‘acknowledge’?

Answer 8

To accept or admit the existence or truth of something.

Question 9

Define ‘allegiance’.

Answer 9

Loyalty and support for a ruler, country, group, or belief

Question 10

What is the definition of ‘agitated’?

Answer 10

Feeling or appearing troubled or nervous.

Question 11

‘Napoleon…a large, ……………-looking Berkshire boar…with a reputation for getting his own ……….’

Answer 11

fierce, way

Question 12

‘Snowball was a more vivacious pig than Napoleon, quicker in ……………. and more …………………..’

Answer 12

speech, inventive

Question 13

‘The milk had ………………………..’

Answer 13

disappeared

Question 14

What qualities did Trotsky possess that made the people listen to him?

Answer 14

He was a brilliant speaker and highly intelligent.

Question 15

What was Trotsky’s Communist party supposed to do?

Answer 15

It was supposed to make all people equal.

Question 16

Define the word ‘bleak’.

Answer 16

Empty; not welcoming or attractive

Question 17

Define the word, ‘culminate’.

Answer 17

Reach a climax or point of highest development

Question 18

Define the word, ‘disgruntled’.

Answer 18

Angry or dissatisfied

Question 19

‘Snowball and Napoleon were by far the most ………….. in the debates’

Answer 19

active

Question 20

‘The pigs could read and write …………………..’

Answer 20

perfectly

Question 21

‘It is for your …………… that we drink that milk and eat those apples’

Answer 21

sake

Question 22

‘………….. none of you ……………… to see Jones come back’

Answer 22

Surely, want

Question 23

What did Trotsky believe in?

Answer 23

Encouraging world revolution

Question 24

What did Stalin believe in?

Answer 24

He advocated Communism in one country. he believed Russia needed to establish its own power before attempting to spread to other countries.

Question 25

Define ‘deceptive’.

Answer 25

Making you believe something that is not true.

Question 26

What is the definition of ‘exploit’?

Answer 26

Make use of (a situation) in a way considered unfair or underhand.

Question 27

Define ‘privilege’.

Answer 27

A special right or advantage, granted or available only to a particular person or group.

Question 28

Animal Hero, First Class, which was conferred there and then on ……………….. and ……………………’

Answer 28

Snowball, Boxer

Question 29

‘Three days later, Mollie ……………………………’

Answer 29

disappeared

Question 30

‘The whole farm were deeply ………………….. on the subject of the windmill.’

Answer 30

divided

Question 31

Who got rid of Trotsky?

Answer 31

Stalin

Question 32

What were the key features of Stalin’s government?

Answer 32

A very rich few were in charge everyone else. He ordered the execution of people who opposed him. The Russian people lived in fear.

Question 33

Define ‘audacious’.

Answer 33

Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks.

Question 34

What is the definition of ‘deter’?

Answer 34

Discourage somebody from doing something by instilling doubt or fear.

Question 35

Define ‘retaliate’.

Answer 35

Make an attack in return for a similar attack.