Napoleon in Animal Farm Quiz

Pay careful attention to the symbolism of all the names of the characters in Orwell's classic dystopian novel but especially so to the pig Napoleon. Like his namesake, the character Napoleon is a power-driven egomaniac. And, like the historical Napoleon, all will not end well for the pernicious pig. Be sure you understand how Napoleon rises to power and becomes consumed by its allure by taking our exclusive interactive quiz on Napoleon 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. True or False: Napoleon spares the lives of those animals who confess to having been on Snowball's side

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  2. True or False: Napoleon will never take a meal alone

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  3. True or False: Snowball stands on two legs, like men, by the conclusion of the novel

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  4. Why does Napoleon take the puppies?

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  5. Who does Napoleon chase off the farm, thus making him the leader?

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  6. Together, Napoleon, Snowball, and Squealer compose the "Principles of ___________."

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  7. Which animals act as Napoleon's police force?

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  8. With whom does Napoleon make a secret agreement?

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  9. With whom does Napoleon negotiate?

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  10. What name does Napoleon say the farm will now be called at the end of the novel?

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