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Key Vocabulary
Animal Farm
Poems & Speeches
Figurative Language
100

What is a synonym for the word manipulate? 

Lie, control, deceive, etc. 

100

Name 5 characters on Animal Farm.

Any characters. 

100

Name this poem: "but don’t you ever apologize for the way your eyes refuse to stop shining"

"B" 

100

Name the figurative language type: Squealer is like Napoleon's megaphone. 

Simile

200

What is an example of propaganda? 

Stalin posters, Napoleon's portrait and song, etc. 

200

When was Beasts of England first sung? 

After Old Major's speech. 

200

Which president included this famous line in his inauguration speech: "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country."

John F Kennedy (JFK) 

200

Name the figurative language type: The windmill was a golden trophy for Napoleon's ego.  

Metaphor

300

What vocabulary term means: someone innocent who is blamed for others' wrongdoing?

Scapegoat

300

Name 2 things the pigs are doing in the farmhouse with humans at the end of the book.

Playing cards, looking like each other, acting like each other, gambling, fighting (any of these). 

300

Name 2 things the bird in "Caged Bird" continues to do inside the cage despite its captivity.

Sing, flap its wings, "stalk" its cage (walk around) 

300

Name the figurative language type: There's nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop
kissing the shoreline. 

Imagery (1/2 points). Personification (full points) 

400

How is Animal Farm an allegory? 

It is a simple story about farm animals that represents something deeper - the Russian Revolution. 

400

What is the name of the farmer who gave Napoleon a fake check for the timber?

Frederick 

400

Name 3 states Martin Luther King Jr. mentions in his I Have a Dream speech.

Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee

400

Name this figurative language type: The whispering walls fell as the wind whipped through the city. 

Alliteration

500

What are 2 core beliefs of communism (the philosophy Stalin followed)? 

Everyone is equal, government should not have more power, food should be equally distributed, people should work hard for their country/establishment, wages should be fair, no one should have any special privileges

500

Name 5 commandments on Animal Farm (original or revised) 

  • Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy.
  • Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a friend.
  • No animal shall wear clothes.
  • No animal shall sleep in a bed. (with sheets)
  • No animal shall drink alcohol. (to excess) 
  • No animal shall kill any other animal.
  • All animals are equal. (but some are more equal than others) 
500

Name 2 places that that the bird travels to in "Hope is a thing with feathers"

Chillest lands, strangest seas, a storm

500

What allusion is at the beginning of Martin Luther King Jr.'s I Have a Dream speech?

Emancipation Proclamation (Abraham Lincoln's document that set slaves free)