About the Author
Vocabulary
Characters
The Rebellion
Main Events
100
Name of the author of Animal Farm
Who is George Orwell?
100
unchangeable
What is unalterable?
100
The pigs who came up with the idea of "Animalism"; the leaders.
Who are Snowball and Napoleon?
100
The name of the farm before The Rebellion took place.
What is Manor Farm?
100
Snowball organizes the animals into these.
What are committees?
200
Name of the country that the author was born
What is India?
200
coworkers; friends
What are comrades?
200
The pig who knows he's going to die soon, so passes on his wisdom and also reveals a dream he had.
Who is Major?
200
Name of the song the animals sing over and over.
What is "Beasts of England"?
200
He takes Jessie's and Bluebell's pups to "educate" them; these dogs eventually are the ones that chase one of the leaders away from Animal Farm.
Who is Napoleon?
300
Name of the animals that the author hated.
What are pigs?
300
done without preparation; spontaneous
What is impromptu?
300
Refused to learn any but the six letters that spelled her own name; would form these very neatly out of pieces of twig, and would decorate them with a flower or two and walk round them admiring them.
Who is Mollie?
300
He goes to town on a drinking binge and neglects his farm.
Who is Mr. Jones?
300
A group of farmers attack Animal Farm, but do not succeed in taking the farm back over; the name of this battle.
What is The Battle of the Cowshed?
400
Name of the author's goat, and the name of the goat in the book.
Who is Muriel?
400
high-spirited; lively
What is vivacious?
400
Is sad because he thinks he killed a boy, and he did not mean to; earns a military decoration "Animal Hero, First Class", along with Snowball.
Who is Boxer?
400
The seven commandments are reduced to this saying.
What is "four legs good, two legs bad"?
400
In Chapter 5, the two animals that end up leaving Animal Farm for different reasons.
Who are Mollie and Snowball?
500
Name of the war that the author fought in.
What is the Spanish Civil War?
500
unlimited and cruel power
What is tyranny?
500
The one who created the idea of the windmill.
Who is Napoleon?
500
After the Rebellion, the animals had a ceremony where they first hoisted the flag on this day; no work on this day.
What is Sunday?
500
Squealer tells the animals that they must be loyal and obedient so that Jones can be kept away, and this seems logical to Boxer. Boxer adopts this new maxim or belief.
What is "Napoleon is always right"?
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