Vocab
Definition of biding
Staying; waiting
Who does Old Major represent in the Russian Revolution?
Vladimir Lenin
Who does Napoleon blame for the destruction of the windmill?
Snowball
Who are Mr. Pilkington and Mr. Fredrickson?
Farmers who own the farms on either side of Animal Farm
Definition of malignity
With intense hatred or will to harm
Who does Napoleon represent in the Russian Revolution?
Joseph Stalin
What characters are used by Napoleon to enforce his laws on the other animals?
Dogs
Who is the hardest working animal on the farm and why?
Who: Boxer
Why: Gets up early, works longer, etc. (answers may vary)
Followers; entourage
Who does Squealer represent in the Russian Revolution?
Russian propaganda
What tactics does Squealer use to manipulate the animals?
Makes the animals questions their memories, takes advantage of the animals' trust in Napoleon, threatens the return of Mr. Jones
(answers may vary)
In Chapter 5, where does Mollie run off to?
A neighboring farm
Definition of conciliatory
Used or meant to make peace
Who does Mollie represent in the Russian Revolution?
Rich, upper class of Russia
What happened at the Battle of the Windmill?
Frederick blew up the windmill. The animals drove the attack back but suffered heavy losses in the process.
Who is Mr. Whymper?
A solicitor that Napoleon hires to represent Animal Farm in human society
Definition of capitulated
Gave in to an argument; surrendered
Who does Boxer represent in the Russian Revolution?
Peasant workers of Russia
In Chapter 8, what did Squealer say was happening to Napoleon? What actually ended up happening?
Said he was dying; he actually recovered
Who is Minimus?
Pig who writes a new song called "Comrade Napoleon" when "Beasts of England" is abolished