Setting
Characters 1
Characters 2
Key Plot Points
Historical Context
100

Where does much of the story take place?

Animal Farm

100

What are the names of the two leaders of animal farm, before one of the two was kicked out?

Snowball and Napoleon

100

What group of animals bleat “four legs good, two legs bad”?

Sheep

100

What farmer is kicked out of his farm by the animals?

Mr. Jones

100

What group of people is Animal Farm based upon

the Soviet Union

200

What is Animal Farm’s new name, given at the end of the story?

Manor Farm

200

What is the name of the old, wise pig who inspires the start of the rebellion in chapter 1?

Old Major

200

What are Boxer’s two sayings?

“I will work harder” and “Napoleon is always right”

200

What is the name of the battle where boxer nearly kills the stable boy?

Battle of the Cowshed

200

What is the name of the revolution in 1917, which Animal Farm was derived from?

the Russian Revolution

300

What are the two neighbouring farms next to Animal Farm called?

Pinchfield and Foxwood

300

What is the name of the character who talks of Sugarcandy Mountain?

Moses

300

Who steals the nine puppies?

Napoleon

300

How was the windmill destroyed a second time by the farmers?

Blown up

300

What does Moses the Raven represent in the story?

Religion/Russian Orthodox Church

400

What is the name of the pub in Willingdon?

Red Lion

400

Which farmer resides in Pinchfield farm?

Frederick

400

Who on Animal seemed unchanged since the rebellion?

Benjamin

400

What is the first commandment to be broken by the pigs?

No animal shall sleep in a bed.

400

What does Squealer represent in the story?

Propaganda

500

During what season did the Battle of the Cowshed take place?

(Late) summer

500

What are the names of the three dogs on Animal Farm?

Bluebell, Jesse, and Pincher

500

How did Squealer end most of his speeches to the animals on Animal Farm? (Hint: Surely, comrades, you do not want…)

Surely, comrades, you do not want Jones back.

500

By the end of the book, what is the new and only commandment?

All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.

500

In what year was the novel first published?

1945