Plot
What prompts the pigs to begin discussing ideas of revolution and Animalism?
Old Major's speech
The Great Purge
What is the windmill symbolic of?
Hope
What is the first thing Napoleon does after the exile of Snowball?
Gets rid of debates and Sunday meetings
Which animal sheltered the ducklings at the beginning of the book?
Clover
Frederick and Pilkington's fear of other animals adopting the same philosophy of Animalism on their farms.
The Red Scare
Give an example of irony in the novel
*the animals can't tell the pigs from the humans (becoming what they originally sought to replace)
*Napoleon says the work is voluntary but cuts the rations of those who don't help
Besides the porkers, who else is attacked by the dogs at the beginning of the "traitor's" confessions?
Boxer
Who loved sugar and ribbons?
Mollie
Frederick's deception of Napoleon regarding the sale of timber.
Germany's betrayal of the non-aggression pact with Russia
Animal Farm is known as a _____________ because it uses humor to critique political people or ideas
satire
Why does a fight break out among the pigs and humans at the end of the novel?
Napoleon and Mr. Pilkington cheat at cards
Which character remains quiet and cynical no matter the changes he notices?
Benjamin
The hen's rebellion
The Ukrainian peasants that rebelled against Stalin's five year plan
Overall, Animal Farm is an allegory of...?
the Russian Revolution
Who represents Czar Nicholas?
Mr. Jones
How is the windmill destroyed the first time?
A storm
This character offers hope but gives no evidence of it
Moses
The Battle of the Cowshed
The Russian Civil War
How are Old Major's words at the beginning of the novel an example of foreshadowing? "You young porkers who are sitting in front of me, every one of you will scream your lives out at the block within a year."
Napoleon kills these pigs during the "traitor's confessions" on Animal Farm
Who does Frederick represent?
Hitler / Germany