English- Quiz 4. (Animal Farm)

Which of the following sentences includes an example of personification? Select all that apply.

"Starvation seemed to stare them in the face." "The pigs did not actually work, but directed and supervised the others."

What is the meaning of the word retinue as it is used in this context?

a group of attendants

How did Stalin manage to convince people that Trotsky was their enemy? Select all that apply.

by painting him as a traitor by using fear and intimidation

What is the best meaning of the word malignity as it is used in this context?

hatred

At the end of Animal Farm, Napoleon announces that _____. Select all that apply.

he will change the name of the farm back to Manor Farm he will suppress the use of the word "comrade" on the farm

Lenin, Stalin, and Trotsky were all members of the _____.

intelligentsia

The act of explaining the significance of something in a work of literature is known as _____.

interpretation

Which of Animal Farm's themes is illustrated in this excerpt?

manipulation of language

In this excerpt, the phrase "article of faith" is an example of a(n) _____.

metaphor

Which word is a synonym for stratagem as it is used in this excerpt?

tactic

In Animal Farm, Boxer represents _____.

the proletariat

Which of the following are metaphors in Animal Farm?

the windmill

This excerpt gives an example of _____ irony.

verbal

In this sentence, abolished has the same meaning as commenced.

False

Which former adversary of Animal Farm is seen cajoling with Napoleon at the end of the book?

Mr. Pilkington

In this excerpt, the word incumbent means the same as obligatory.

True