Clover in Animal Farm Quiz

"Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it," Henry David Thoreau said. Clover is a heartbreaking character. He is simpleminded and he follows the rules instigated by the pigs. But unlike the pigs, Clover has no malice or greed. Therefore, when he begins to realize how wrong the rules are and how he and his friend are taken advantage of, the pain of the knowledge is horrific. Be sure you understand how Orwell has crafted the character of Clover and what the good horse represents by taking our exclusive, interactive quiz on Clover in Animal Farm. Each of our questions is ranked so that you can understand the level of difficulty and see how your score compares with others who have also taken this quiz. Give it a try!

  1. What does Clover do when she sees the horse slaughter van taking Boxer away?

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  2. Clover is close friends with whom?

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  3. Which of the Principles of Animalism does Clover express suspicion about having been changed?

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  4. True or False: Clover sees the corruption for what it is

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  5. True or False: Clover accepts Squealer's explanation about the rule change

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