| What is the name of Mr. Jone’s Farm? | Manor Farm |
| Who had a strange dream he wishes to communicate with the other animals? | Old Major (a Pig) ((Karl Marx)) |
| Old Major tells the animals that he “understands the nature of life on this earth”. What three words does he use to describe the animal’s lives? | Short, Miserable, laborious (full or work) |
| Who does Old Major say is the only “real enemy” the animals have? | any thing who walks on 2 legs |
| What is the name of the song that Old Major teaches the animals at the end of his speech? | Beast of England |
| Animalism represents….. | Communism |
| What are the names of the 3 animals who teach the others the principles of animalism at the beginning of chapter 2? | Squealer, Snowball, and Napolean |
| What are the three reasons why animals are given more food after the Rebellion? | 1.Serving themselves2.They were starving3.Celebration |
| What does Mr. Jones forget to do that riggers the rebellion? | He forgets to feed them |
| Why doesn’t old major take part in the rebellion? | He died |
| After the Rebellion, why does snowball destroy the ribbons that were used to decorate the horses’ manes and tails? | Because they were “clothes” which were human |
| Which animal are the most faithful disciples of Animalism? | Boxer and Clover |
| After he animals have explored the farmhouse, what do they agree to do with it? | They decided that t should be preserved for a museum |
| After the rebellion. the pigs mil the cows. What happens to the milk? | It disappears |
| What are the 7 commandments | 1.Whatever goes up upon 2 legs is an enemy2.Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings is a friend3. No animal shall wear clothes4.No animal shall sleep in a bed5.No animal shall drink alcohol6.No animal shall kill any other animals7.All animals are equal |
| Who is described as the hardest worked on Animal Farm? | Boxer |
| What is Boxer’s answer to every problem or setback? | “I will work harder” |
| Which animal works the same after the rebellion as before and ill not express any opinion about it? | Old Benjamin |
| Describe Animal Farm’s flag | A green table cloth with a white hood and horn in the corner |
| Why does Snowball teach the stupider animals the maxim “Four legs good two legs bad” instead of the 7 commandments? | Because most of them couldn’t read and so that made it hard for them to remember any but “Four legs good two legs bad” |
| What does Squealer say will happen when some of the animals complain that the pigs get all the milk and apples? | They have to them for their own health and they have to stay healthy to watch over the other animals |
| What do the neighboring farmers secretly wonder as they listen to Mr. Jones’s complaints? | If they could turn his misfortune into their own advantage |
| What do Snowball and Napoleon do to spread the news of what happened on Animal Farm? | They send out pigeons |
| When Jones and his men attack Animal Farm, Who joins them? | Some from Foxwood and Pinchfield |
| From what book did Snowball get the idea of how to plan the defense of Animal Farm? | An old book of Julius Caesar’s Campaigns |
| What happens to Snowball when Jones sees him coming? | Jones fires, grazes Snowball and kills a sheep |
| Why is Boxer upset right after the battle? | He accidentally killed a boy because of his iron hoofs |
| Which animals receive medals for their work in the Battle of the Cowshed? | Snowball and Boxer, and the Dead sheep |
| Why do you think Napoleon is not mentioned by name during the Battle of the Cowshed? | He was not there |
| What do the pigeons report they see Mollie doing after she leaves Animal Farm? | She was with a man who treated her nicely |
| When Snowball selects a site for the windmill, what improvements does he claim the structure will bring to the farm? | Electricity, heat for the barn in the winter, run various machines |
| What means does Napoleon use to chase Snowball off the farm? | He used the dogs |
| After Snowball is gone, the terrified animals are dismayed to hear Napoleon announced a new method of making decisions for the farm. What is it? | He would create a special committee of Pigs who would make all he decisions |
| On the third Sunday after Snowballs expulsion, who claims to have originated the windmill? | Napoleon |
| What problem do the animals have to solve before they can build the windmill? | They need a way to break up the stone |
| After Napoleon’s takeover, what new saying does Boxer adopt? | “Napoleon is always right” |
| In order to obtain certain necessary materials, what new policy does Napoleon announce? | The animals can now engage in trade |
| Who is Mr. Whymper and why has Napoleon hire him? | He was to communicate to the outside world |
| What reasons does Squealer give for the pigs’ move into the farmhouse? | They need a quiet place to work |
| What change is made to the Fourth Commandment after the pigs move into the farmhouse? | They added “with sheets” |
| When the windmill collapses, whom does Napoleon blame? | Snowball |
| What steps does Napoleon take to make the neighbors think there is not food shortage on Animal Farm? | He fill bins full of sand and puts grain on top |
| What does Squealer announce that Napoleon plans to do with the hens’ eggs? | Sell them |
| When the hens rebel, how does Napoleon stop them? | He stops giving them rations |
| What, according to Squealer, is Napoleon’s final “categorically” stated accusation against Snowball? | He had been Jones’s agent from the very beginning |
| What does do to the dogs with they attack him? | He puts them down |
| What do the 4 pigs admit at the assembly where the animals are told to confess their crimes? | That they had contact with Snowball |
| What happens to all the animals who confess to crimes at the assembly? | They are slaughtered |
| Who does Snowball represent? | Leon Trotsky |
| Who does Napoleon represent? | Joseph Stalin |
| What does the windmill symbolize? | industralization |
| Who does Mollie represent? | Upper Classmen |
| How is the 6th commandment changed? | They added “without cause” |
| What does Napoleon have inscribed on the wall of the big barn? | A poem about how great he is |
| What does Fredrick use to pay Napoleon for the pile of timber? | 12 pounds |
| What do Fredrick and his men do to destroy the windmill? | they blow it up |
| What have the animals won after the Battle of the Windmill? | Their land back |
| What does Boxer say is his one remaining ambition before his retirement? | To see the windmill done |
| When the rations are reduced, who explains to the other animals that they are not really short of food? | Squealer |
| According to Napoleon, what is the object of the newly required Spontaneous Demonstration? | To celebrate the struggles and triumphs of animal farm |
| Who reappears on the farm in the summer after a long absence and proceeds to talk by anyone who would listen? | Moses |
| What is written on the van that takes Boxer away? | “Alfred simmonds, Horse slaughterer and Glue Boiler, Willingdon” |
| When the animals demand an explanation for what is written on the van, what does Squealer say? | The van was previously owned by the knackers |
| What gave the animals of Animal farm their sense of privilege and honor and kept them filled with hope? | They they are member s of Animal Farm |
| What are the words of the new song that Squealer taught the sheep? | “Four legs good, two legs better” |
| What is the shocking sight that Clover sees that causes her to neigh in terror? | The pigs are walking on 2 legs |
| What is the only one commandment printed on the barn wall? | All animals are equalBut some animals are more equal than others |
| Whom do the pigs incite to make a tour of inspection of the farm? | Neighboring Farmers |
| What is the pigs’ only wish? | To live at peace |
| Who does Old Major represent? | Karl Marx |
| Squealer=? | propaganda |
| Boxer=? | The working class (farmers) |
| Benjamin=? | The bystanders who did nothing |
| Mr.Jones=? | Czar Nicholas the 2nd |
| Clove=? | female version of Boxer |
| Muriel=? | intelligence (didn’t contribute) |
| Moses=? | Religion |
| Mr. Whymper=? | trade between countries |
| Mr. Fredrick and Mr. Pilkington | other countries |
Animal Farm chapters 1-10
April 30, 2020