Chapter 1
Who is the pig that gives the speech inspiring the rebellion?
Who was Old Major?
What event causes the animals to finally rebel?
What is the slogan the simpler animals learn after they struggle with the seven commandments?
What is, "Four legs good, two legs bad"?
Who are the neighbors who help Mr. Jones try and reclaim his farm?
Who are Mr. Pilkington and Mr. Fredrick?
What happens to Mollie in Chapter 5?
What is, She is seen talking to a human and eventually leaves the farm to live with them?
What is the name of the song Old Major teaches the animals?
What is, Beasts of England?
What new name do the animals give to the farm after the rebellion?
What is Animal Farm?
What role/actions does Snowball take to improve the animals lives on the farm?
What is, Snowball creates animal committees and tried to help everyone read?
What is the name of the battle where the animals defend the farm?
What is "The Battle of the Cowshed"?
What major disagreement arises between Snowball and Napoleon in Chapter 5?
What is: They argue over whether or not to build a windmill, with Snowball supporting it and Napoleon opposing it.
According to Old Major, what is the main reason for the animals’ suffering?
What are humans who exploit them for labor while keeping all the rewards.
What is Animalism?
What is, the new form of the farm animal's system of government and organization, based on the seven commandments which outline an anti-human life for animals where they are all equal?
Who is Boxer, and what is his motto?
What is, Boxer is the farm work horse, who always tries his best; He adopts the motto " I will work harder"?
How do the neighboring farmers feel about Animal Farm?
What is - they are very worries becuase it is setting a bad example for their own animals?
How does Napoleon remove Snowball from power?
What is He has his trained dogs (a.k.a. the little puppies he took from the mother dog so raise on his own) chase Snowball off of the farm?
What vision does Old Major describe for the future of the farm?
A society where animals govern themselves and share equally in the farm’s wealth.
What animals begin to take on a role of power and authority?
Who are, the pigs, Snowball and Napoleon?
How do the pigs justify taking the milk and apples for themselves?
What is, they claim they need them for “brainwork” to keep the farm running smoothly?
How do the animals celebrate the victory at the Battle of the Cowshed?
They raise a flag during a ceremony and fire Mr. Jone's gun.
What change does Napoleon make immediately after Snowball is gone?
What is, he abolishes the Sunday Meetings and declares that decisions will be made by a committee of pigs, led by himself?
What historical ideology - or ideal type of government, does Old Major’s speech represent or sound like ?
What is Communism?
What happened at the end of chapter two that signaled there might be issues with equality on Animal farm, after all?
What is, the milk went missing?
What are examples of propaganda used on Animal farm?
What are the use of slogans, persuasive verbal arguments ( like Squealer convincing everyone that pigs getting special treatment is okay) influencing through education ( think of the puppies who are taken from their mom) etc.?
How do the pigs use the battle to further control the farm?
What is, they manipulate the animals by using the battle as proof of their leadership’s success, reinforcing loyalty and fear of external enemies?
How does Squealer justify Napoleon’s takeover and the removal of Snowball?
What is, Squealer claims that Snowball was a traitor and that Napoleon’s decision-making is necessary for the animals’ protection and success?