Chapter 1
Name the old boar whose dream inspires the animals to start the Rebellion:
Old Major
Which two pigs take over the leadership of the farm after Old Major dies?
Snowball and Napoleon
What is Boxer's personal motto during the daily work on the farm?
"I will work harder!"
What is the name of the battle in which the animals defend the farm against Mr. Jones?
The Battle of the Cowshed
Which animal runs away from Animal Farm to live with humans for ribbons and sugar?
Mollie
What is the title of the anthem that Old Major teaches the animals?
Beasts of England
What name do the pigs give to Old Major’s teachings?
Animalism
Which pig acts as the persuasive spokesperson for Napoleon?
Squealer
What is the name of Mr. Pilkington's neighboring farm?
Foxwood
What major construction project does Snowball propose to improve life on the farm?
Windmill
According to Old Major, who is the real enemy of the animals?
Man or Humans
What specific incident causes the animals to attack Mr. Jones and start the Rebellion?
Mr. Jones and his men forgot to feed the animals for days.
What short phrase is created to summarize the Seven Commandments for the animals who cannot read?
"Four legs good, two legs bad."
What is the name of Mr. Frederick's neighboring farm?
Pinchfield
How does Napoleon get rid of Snowball during the vote on the windmill?
He unleashes the 9 fully grown dogs to chase Snowball off the farm.
Which animals are considered the most intelligent on the farm and sit in the front during the meeting?
Pigs
How many Commandments are painted on the barn wall?
7
What explanation does Squealer give for why the pigs take all the milk and apples?
The pigs need them for brainwork to keep Mr. Jones from coming back.
Which military title or decoration is awarded to Snowball and Boxer after the battle?
Animal Hero, First Class
What second motto does Boxer adopt after Snowball is expelled?
"Napoleon is always right."
According to Old Major, which human habit or vice must the animals NEVER adopt once they overcome Man?
Living in a house / sleeping in a bed / wearing clothes / drinking alcohol / smoking tobacco / touching money / engaging in trade
What disappears at the end of the chapter?
Milk
Who does Napoleon take away from their mothers to educate privately in the loft?
9 newborn puppies
Whose historical military campaigns did Snowball study to plan the defense of the farm?
Julius Caesar
What announcement does Napoleon make regarding the windmill after Snowball is gone?
The windmill will be built