Animal Farm, Part 5: Motivation and Values

Question 1

Which statement best identifies Mr. Whymper’s motivation for visiting the farm?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He sees an opportunity to make money and wants to discuss business.

Question 2

Which statement best explains why the animals readily accept the increased workload?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

They believe that all of their work benefits the community of animals and ultimately is for the best.

Question 3

Which statement best identifies how the pacing in this passage contributes to the plot?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The issue of shortages foreshadows that the farm will experience difficulties in the future.

Question 4

What plot techniques does the writer use to keep the reader engaged? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The slow pace builds suspense.; Foreshadowing hints at Boxer’s fate.

Question 5

What is the best inference about Napoleon’s motivation for blaming Snowball for destroying the windmill?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Napoleon is correct that Snowball was responsible for the destruction of the windmill.

Question 6

What evidence best supports the inference that Napoleon is falsely accusing Snowball of destroying the windmill? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

“The animals were shocked beyond measure to learn that even Snowball could be guilty of such an action.”; “Almost immediately the footprints of a pig were discovered in the grass.”; “Napoleon snuffed deeply at them and pronounced them to be Snowball's.”

Question 7

Which inferences about Squealer’s motivation for using propaganda does the passage support? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He lies to keep the other animals from rebelling.; He does not want to lose his position of power and comfort.; He wants to enjoy privileges that the other animals do not have.

Animal Farm, Part 5: Motivation and Values Answers

More from this Course

TRY EDGENUITY HACKS