Characters
Who is the pig that leads the rebellion in Animal Farm by William Golding?
Old Major
In Animal Farm, what event sparks the animals' rebellion against Mr. Jones?
What political ideology is Animal Farm an allegory for?
Communism or the Russian Revolution
In Animal Farm, what do the pigs symbolize?
the ruling class or corrupt leadership
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."
Animal Farm
the corruption of equality
Who is the protagonist of The Truman Show?
Truman Burbank
What is the major twist about Tuman's life revealed in The Truman Show?
Truman's entire life is a staged reality television show.
What central theme exists in The Truman Show and Animal Farm?
manipulation and control
the corruption of power
In The Truman Show, what does the sky or dome symbolize?
entrapment
limited freedom
"In case I don't see ya, good afternoon, good morning, and good night." What does this reveal?
Truman
happy, unaware attitude at the start of the movie
Which horse is known for the slogan "I will work harder" in Animal Farm?
Boxer
What is the name of the commandment that is repeatedly altered in Animal Farm?
"All animals are equal."
In Animal Farm, what does the corruption of power lead to?
inequality
dictatorship
totalitarian/authoritarian gov.
What does the windmill in Animal Farm represent?
manipulation
industrial revolution
hope & progress
"Many of us actually dislike milk and apples. I dislike them myself. Our sole object in taking these things is to preserve our health."
Squealer
Which character in The Truman Show tries to convince Truman that the world around him is real?
Christof
What does Truman attempt to do when he becomes suspicious of his world?
escape
What message does The Truman Show suggest about media and control?
The media can manipulate and control people's lives.
In The Truman Show, what does Truman's sailboat represent?
desire for freedom and escape from control
"Comrades, here and now I pronounce the death sentence upon Snowball. 'Animal Hero, First Class,' is abolished!"
Napoleon
Who represents the corrupt leadership on the farm in Animal Farm?
Napoleon
In Animal Farm, what happens to the hard working horse, Boxer?
He is sold to the glue factory.
How does Animal Farm show that revolutions can go wrong?
The way the leaders become corrupt and end up as or worse than they ones they overthrew.
In Animal Farm what does the farm symbolize?
nation
state
Soviet Union/USSR
"War is war. The only good human is a dead one."