Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin was the brutal leader of the Soviet Union. Who portrays him in Animal Farm?
Napoleon
Boxer the horse is a hard-working, if not a little ignorant, character in the novel. Who does he represent in the real world?
The Russian working class people
"Four legs good, two legs bad"
What was the name of the first battle on Animal Farm?
The Battle of the Cowshed
What special thing happens three times a year: on the anniversary of the Rebellion, the first battle, and on Napoleon's birthday?
They fire the gun.
Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin were the original proponents of Communism in Russia. Who portrays them in Animal Farm?
Old Major
Moses the raven annoys many on the farm with his talk of the questionably "Sugarcandy Mountain". What does he represent in the real world?
What is the first commandment?
"Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy."
What happens to the puppies that are born early in the book?
Napoleon raises them personally to be his secret army.
Which two world leaders are represented by Mr. Pilkington?
President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill
Mr. Jones
Mr. Frederick is a shrewd farmer who both trades with and cons Napoleon. Who does he represent?
Adolf Hitler
What is the last commandment?
"All animals are equal."
Who came up with the plan for the windmill and what proof do we have?
Snowball came up with the plan. He took books from the farmhouse, taught himself how to design it, drew the plans on the floor of his workshop, and was the biggest vocal support for its creation.
What are Boxer's two mottos?
"I will work harder" and "Napoleon is always right."
Joseph Stalin's propaganda machine controlled what information was provided to the people and the outside world, even going so far as to edit photos to include or exclude people from specific events. Who portrays this in Animal Farm?
Squealer
Snowball is a free-thinking, idealistic pig who is ultimately run off of the farm and becomes the scapegoat for all that goes wrong. Who does he represent?
Leon Trotsky
At the end of the book, the seven commandments have been replaced with just one. What is it?
"All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others."
Which two animals were awarded the military award "Animal Hero, First Class" after their notable contributions to the first battle?
Snowball and Boxer
What is the name of the song of the Rebellion?
"Beasts of England"
Capitalists who saw the Soviet Union as an opportunity to make money by mediating trade between the USSR and other countries are portrayed by whom in Animal Farm?
Mr. Whymper
Mollie the mare is shown as vain, self-interested, and unwilling to follow the rules of Animal Farm, instead going to other farms to live. Who is represented by Mollie?
The Russian aristocrats
What was the justification Squealer gave for the first commandment that was broken?
Science has proven that milk and apples are necessary for pigs to do the brainwork that is required of them.
What does Squealer teach the sheep to say at the end of the book?
"Four legs good, two legs better!"
What is Squealer's favorite threat?
"Do you want Mr. Jones to come back?"