| What special treatment did pigs and piglets get? | They received a special education, the piglets were discouraged from playing with other animals, pigs had the right-of-way, and they could wear green ribbons on their tails on Sundays. |
| What happened to Boxer? | Boxer was seriously injured. Napoleon said he would send Boxer to be treated at a hospital; however, he actually sold him to the butcher. When the animals suspected foul play, Squealer told them the truck’s lettering was wrong and that unfortunately Boxer died at the hospital. It is also implied that the pigs bought whiskey with the money they received from selling Boxer. |
| The animals on the farm worked hard. What was their consolation? | Their consolation was that they were not working for Man; they were working for themselves. |
| What was Clover startled to discover? | She saw a pig walking on its hind legs. |
| What commandment took the place of the Seven Commandments? | “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” |
animal farm ch. 9-10
May 1, 2020