Characters
This pig becomes the dictator of Animal Farm.
Napoleon
This event inspires the animals to rebel against Mr. Jones.
Old Major's Speech
The pigs bad leadership reveals what idea about people who gain too much power?
Power corrupts
Animal Farm is an allegory for which historical event.
The Russian Revolution
This type of story uses animals to represent real people.
Allegory
This pig is an intelligent planner, and brilliant speaker, but he gets ran off the farm.
Snowball
The animals successfully overthrow this character to create Animal Farm.
Mr. Jones
Boxer's fate reveals what idea about loyalty?
Blind loyalty can lead to betrayal.
Napoleon represents which historical figure.
Joseph Stalin
Squealer's speeches are examples of this persuasive (manipulative) technique.
Propaganda
This loyal horse always says, "I will work harder."
Boxer
Early in the story, Mr. Jones tries to take back his farm, but the animals win. What is this battle called?
Battle of the Cowshed
The animals' situation at the end of the book teaches readers what idea about revolutions?
Revolutions can fail to create change.
Old Major represents which philosopher?
Karl Marx
The phrase, "All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others" is an example of ______________.
Paradox or irony
This pig spreads propaganda to justify Napoleon's actions.
Squealer
Even though Snowball is dead, Napoleon and Squealer still blame him for the bad things that happen on the farm. What is this called?
Scapegoat
In Animal Farm, the pigs use lies, fear tactics, and persuasive speeches to maintain control over the other animals. Which theme does this develop?
Leaders can use manipulation and propaganda to maintain power.
Boxer represents this group of people in society.
Working class/laborers
When the pigs begin to walk on two legs, it represents what change?
Corruption/the pigs have become the next humans
This cynical donkey understands what is happening but chooses not to act.
Benjamin
At the end of the novel, the animals can no longer tell the difference between the pigs and _______________.
human beings
The truth can be altered by those in power.
What does the windmill represent in the story?
Progress; false promises for improvement
The gradual changes to the commandments are example of which manipulative strategy?
revision of history/manipulation of the truth