Characters
Fables, Folktales, & Allegories
Archetypes
Plot Points
Mottos and Sayings
100

Who loved sugar and ribbons?

Mollie

100
Animal Farm is what type of story?
fable and allegory
100

Representing the mother archetype, which animal sheltered the ducklings at the beginning of the book?

Clover

100

What effect do the animals hope to have on the rest of the animals throughout the country by sending out the pigeons?

To inspire them to try and revolt against humans.

100
Whose motto was "Napoleon is always right!"
Boxer
200

Old Major's dream and his speech encourage the animals to do what?

Revolt against the humans

200

An allegorical story that delivers a message about human behavior using animals.

A fable

200

Napoleon's dogs symbolize a few things. Name one. 

KGB (Soviet Secret Police - Putin was one); control via violence; brainwashing youth (Hitler's Youth)

200

Which was not one of the original seven commandments of Animalism? a)no sleeping in beds b)no trading with humans c)all animals are equal d)no drinking alcohol e)no wearing clothes

b) no trading with humans

200
What did the sheep chant at the end of the novel?
“Four legs good, two legs better”
300
What was Boxer looking forward to in Chapter Nine?
Retirement
300

What is the relationship between allegory, fable and folktale?

Allegories are cross- cultural, but all three often use animals and have a deeper lesson or meaning.

300
What does Squealer represent?
Propaganda
300

Why is "Beasts of England" actually replaced?

Squealer and Napoleon didn't want the animals reminded of their original goal. 

300
According to Squealer, what were Boxer's last words?
Napoleon is always right.
400
Who was caught with a ladder and a bucket of paint?
Squealer
400

Why would an author choose to use animals as the main characters or an allegory?

Using animals/ archetypes establishes a pattern for the audience to more easily connect to the text.

400

How does Old Major represent "the architect"?

He creates Animalism and promotes the rebellion to rebuild the farm for the improvement of animal life.

400

What did Clover see that shocked her and the other animals in chapter ten?

Pigs walking on two legs

400
What did Squealer claim was more important than bravery?
Loyalty and obedience
500
Which characters remains quiet and cynical no matter the changes that he notices?
Benjamin
500

Animal Farm is an allegorical satire of...

The Russian Revolution (which would influence both World Wars and the Cold War) and the establishment of the USSR.

500
Which farm did Mr. Pilkington own, representing England and the countries of the Western Allies?
Foxwood
500
At the end of the book, what caused the fight?
Both Napoleon and Pilkington played the same card.
500
Who said, "The only good human being is a dead one."
Snowball
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