Animal Farm is an allegory in that it
Animal Farm is an allegorical satire on which of the following historical events?
If you wanted to prove that Mr. Jones is a tyrannical and cruel leader, which piece of evidence would be the STRONGEST support for this character trait?
"Rings shall vanish from our noses/And the harshness from our back/Bit and spur shall rust forever/Cruel whips no more shall crack" - this stanza from "Beasts of England" does all of the following EXCEPT
The theory of Animalism is similar to that of Communism because
Old Major's dream eventually encourages the animals to
Why do Napoleon and Snowball take the lead at making resolutions for the farm?
"Comrades!" he cried. "You do not imagine, I hope, that we pigs are doing this in a spirit of selfishness and privilege? Many of us actually dislike milk and apples. I dislike them myself. Our sole object in taking these things is to preserve our health. Milk and apples (this has been proved by Science, comrades) contain substances absolutely necessary to the well-being of a pig. We pigs are brainworkers. The whole management and organisation of this farm depend on us. Day and night we are watching over your welfare. It is for your sake that we drink that milk and eat those apples. Do you know what would happen if we pigs failed in our duty? Jones would come back! Yes, Jones would come back! Surely, comrades," cried Squealer almost pleadingly, skipping from side to side and whisking his tail, "surely there is no one among you who wants to see Jones come back?" Squealer is able to convince the animals that the pigs deserve the milk and animals by
The revolution of the animals on Animal Farm has what effect on the rest of the animals throughout the country?
What leads to the Battle of the Cowshed?
Mollie’s character and eventual actions most likely represent
“At the Meetings Snowball often won over the majority by his brilliant speeches, but Napoleon was better at canvassing support for himself in between times. He was especially successful with the sheep. Of late the sheep had taken to bleating ‘Four legs good, two legs bad’…and often interrupted…at crucial moments in Snowball’s speeches."
This excerpt from the novel shows that the sheep
As soon as Napoleon takes over, what is the first change that he makes on the farm?
Initially, what do the pigs use to persuade the other animals after Napoleon takes over?
The pigs sleeping in beds is a sign of their
Blaming the destruction of the windmill on Snowball is a way to
“If she could have spoken her thoughts, it would have been to say that this was not what they had aimed at when they had set themselves years ago…”
Why can’t Clover speak her thoughts?
The animals admire Boxer for his
If you wanted to best prove that Boxer being sent to the knackers, or the glue factory, is going back to the conditions on the farm when Jones was in charge, which evidence would you use?
At the pigs’ party, the humans compare the lower, less intelligent animals to
Napoleon changes the name of Animal Farm to The Manor Farm to symbolize
The closing line of Animal Farm means that the animals have
Owner of Pinchfield Farm who is rumored to be cruel to his animals
A vain horse who would rather have comforts such as ribbons and sugar cubes rather than freedom
A pig who can manipulate others with his tongue and convinces the other animals that Napoleon's actions are noble
A "solicitor" who visits the farm every Monday to help with trade matters
A pig who consolidates power quickly and is only concerned with himself ultimately
A literate goat who reads the commandments for Clover
His ideas inspire the animals' revolution, but he dies before the Rebellion takes place
A pig who has grand ideas and schemes for the future of Animal Farm before he is run off the farm
Original owner of Manor Farm, who drinks and mistreats the animals on the farm
A skeptical donkey who believes life will not get any better by the revolution
The motherly horse on the farm who believes in the revolution but becomes disillusioned by it when animals are slaughtered
Mr. Jones "especial pet'' who spreads rumors about a place called Sugarcandy Mountain
An "easy-going farmer" that spends the majority of his time "fishing or hunting"
Strong and hardworking, but not so intelligent character who is fiercely loyal to Napoleon and the ideals of Animal Farm
What distinguishing feature gives Boxer a "stupid appearance?"
What is Napoleon's "last act on earth" before he thinks he is dying?
One of the new "privileges" of the pigs that are instituted later on the farm is the wearing of this item on Sundays:
The pigs change the Fourth Commandment of Animalism to say "No animal shall sleep in a bed with..."
The pigs change the Sixth Commandment of Animalism to say "No animal shall kill any other animal..."
The pigs reduce the Seven Commandments of Animalism to a single commandment that says "All animals are equal, but some animals are..."
Who is good and who is bad, according to Old Major?
What’s the name of the song about an animal utopia that Old Major teaches the animals?
What do the pigs paint on the side of the barn?
What reason does Squealer give for the pigs taking all the apples and milk?
Where does Snowball learn strategies of warfare?
What emotion does Boxer feel when he thinks he killed a farmhand?
Where does Mollie disappear to?
What does Snowball want to build on the farm?
Who chases Snowball off the farm?
Why is it so hard for the animals to build the original windmill?
How does Napoleon plan to get supplies the animals can’t make?
How does Napoleon explain the storm that knocks down the windmill?
How does Napoleon get the hens to lay eggs for him to sell?
What do the animals decide to do about rebuilding the windmill?
What happens to the animals that confess to working alongside with Snowball?
In Chapter 7, what happens to the song, “Beasts of England”?
In Chapter 8, what does Napoleon discover about Mr. Frederick’s payment?
Why do the pigs add “to excess” to the commandment “No animal shall drink?"
Who runs against Napoleon in the election for a new president?
Why are the sheep taught the chant “Four legs good, two legs better”?