Starter quiz

  • Which word describes the overarching statement you include in an introduction to an essay?
    • topic
    • thesis  ✓
    • evaluative
    • conclusive
  • What word beginning with 'A' describes a story that has a hidden moral or political meaning?
    • 'allegory' ✓
  • Which famous independent school beginning with 'E' did Orwell attend between 1917 to 1921?
    • 'Eton' ✓
  • Match the characters from 'Animal Farm' to the quotes they say.
    • Old Major
      "All men are enemies. All animals are comrades." ✓
    • Boxer
      "I will work harder." ✓
    • Mollie
      "Will there still be sugar after the Rebellion?" ✓
    • Squealer
      "Do not imagine, comrades, that leadership is a pleasure!' ✓
    • Napoleon
      "Comrades, do you know who is responsible for this?" ✓
    • Snowball
      "liberty is worth more than ribbons" ✓
  • Match the character from 'Animal Farm' to the historical figure or group they represent.
    • Boxer
      Working class ✓
    • Squealer
      Propaganda ✓
    • Napoleon
      Joseph Stalin ✓
    • Moses
      Religion ✓
    • Mollie
      Bourgeoisie  ✓
    • Snowball
      Trotsky ✓
  • Complete the sentence, Orwell considered himself a ...
    • Communist
    • Marxist
    • Democratic socialist  ✓
    • Fascist
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