Chapters 1-4
What happens to Old Major at the end of Chapter 1?
He dies
Why does Snowball leave Animal Farm?
Napoleon uses the dogs to chase Snowball away from the farm.
Joseph Stalin.
This character's motto is "I will work harder"
Boxer
What commandment is altered, changed, first?
No Animal shall sleep in a bed.
New: No animal shall sleep in a bed with sheets.
In Chapter 2, what caused the animals to break into the storage and begin the rebellion?
Farmer Jones forgets to feed them.
What happens to the windmill after the first time the animals build it?
Frederick and his men attack the farm and blow up the windmill.
Who does Boxer represent?
The working class.
This character is banished from animal farm in chapter 5.
Snowball
According to the first commandment, who is considered an enemy?
Anything that walks on two legs.
According to Old Major, animals live in misery because...
man steals the produce of the animals’ labor
Why does Napoleon decide to trade with humans even though the animals originally agreed not to?
Napoleon wants supplies and materials for the farm, so he changes the rules to benefit himself.
What is Animal Farm an allegory for?
The Russian Revolution.
This character has a weakness for sugarcubes and ribbons. Who is this and what type of animal are they?
Mollie, she is a horse.
How many commandments have been changed from chapters 1-8
Three
Want double points? Name ALL 3 Changes.
In chapter 4, what is the name of the battle?
The battle of Cowshed
What happened to all of the animals who confessed to a crime against Napoleon?
They were killed
Who does Squealer represent?
The Propaganda Department
This human farmer tricks Napoleon with fake money for firewood.
Mr. Frederick
How is the commandment, "No Animal shall drink alcohol" changed?
No Animal shall drink alcohol to excess
What do the animals call eachother? it is a term meaning 'friend'
Comrade
How does Napoleon use fear and propaganda in Chapters 5–8 to maintain control over the animals? Give two specific examples.
Any of these: The dogs to threaten the animals, having Squealer change or explain the commandments, blaming Snowball for problems, and using executions to frighten the animals into obedience.
Who does Farmer Jones represent?
Tsar Nicholas II
This character talks about Sugar Candy Mountain and represents Religion.
Moses, the Raven
By Chapter 8, the commandments have been changed significantly. What does this reveal about the purpose of the commandments under Napoleon's leadership?
The commandments are no longer used to protect the animals' original ideals. Napoleon changes them to justify his actions and make the animals believe that his behavior is acceptable. This shows how those in power can manipulate rules and history to maintain control.