Plot Knowledge
This issue divides the animals in chapter 5.
What is the building of the windmill?
This character said: “Long live Animal Farm!”
Who is Napoleon?
This team consisted of the countries of Japan, Italy, and Germany.
What is the axis powers?
This character in Animal Farm represents Joseph Stalin.
Who is Napoleon?
Orwell completed Animal Farm during this international conflict.
What is World War II?
This character is blamed for destroying the windmill.
Who is Snowball?
This character said: “If Comrade Napoleon says it, it must be right… Napoleon is always right”
Who is Boxer?
By the late 1920s, this political figure gained absolute control of the USSR.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
Snowball’s removal from Animal Farm parallels this Soviet leader’s exile from the USSR in 1929.
Who is Leon Trotsky?
This was George Orwell’s best-selling book.
What is 1984?
This was the name of the conflict in chapter 4 as decided upon by the animals.
What is the Battle of Cowshed?
Complete the quote: “___” Look me in the face.”
What is “Mollie.”
This military strategy was used by Hitler to invade the Soviet Union.
What is Blitzkrieg?
The Battle of the Cowshed parallels this conflict fought between the Bolsheviks and anti-communist forces after the Russian Revolution.
What is the Russia Civil War?
He adopted the pen name George Orwell in 1933 upon the publication of his first book, Down and Out in Paris and London.
Who is Eric Blair?
These two phrases become mantras for Boxer.
What are “Napoleon is always right” and “I will work harder?"
This character said “Bravery is not enough…Loyalty and obedience are more important."
Who is Squealer?
Leon Trotsky founded and led this army.
What is the Red Army?
The pigs changing the Seven Commandments represents this authoritarian tactic used heavily under Stalin’s regime.
What is historical revisionism / (propaganda)?
As a scholarship student at this school, Orwell seemed to loathe most of his educational time due to his less than favorable view of the wealthy class.
What is Eton?
This character left the farm for sugar and care from humans.
Who is Mollie?
Complete the quote: “The rule was against ___, which is a human invention. We have removed the ___ from the farmhouse.”
What are “sheets.”
This was the number of casualties during the Russian Civil War.
What is 7-12 million? (accept any answer between)
Napoleon’s trained dogs most closely symbolize this Soviet organization.
What is the NKVD?
George Orwell fought in this conflict where he was shot in the neck.
What is the Spanish Civil War?