What did Napoleon discourage the piglets to do?
To not play with other animals
What does Napoleon give to Moses? What can this say about their relationship?
Beer. Napoleon is bribing Moses to spread loyalty amongst the other animals.
What new food was held for the pigs only?
barley
Why does Napoleon educate the pigs?
"Knowledge is Power." The animals do not have the knowledge, however the pigs do have the knowledge and it makes them powerful over the animals- in other words superior over them. To teach them the influence of being able to control animals instead of equal power to "all Animals."
What new laws were made to show the pig's superiority?
All pigs would wear green ribbons on Sundays and that all other animals must stand aside for pigs when crossing pigs.
What is symbolic about the whiskey?
It may represent the ultimate betrayal of all the values on Animal Farm. It makes the pigs EXACTLY like Jones.
What did the Pigs purchase at the end of the chapter? Where do you think they got the money?
The Pigs bought whiskey and got the money by selling Boxer to the knacker.
What was going to be built in the farmhouse garden?
a schoolhouse for the piglets
What was Boxer doing when he collapsed?
hauling stones
How Squealer consoles the animals about Boxer’s death after they believe he was been taken to the Knacker’s
What is lying? (Saying that the van just wasn’t painted over when they got it from the Knacker’s, and that it was actually taking him to retirement.)
How old was Boxer?
11 years old
What did Boxer blame for his collapse?
His lung and age.
What do the animals do upon retirement?
There is no retirement. The field that used to be set aside for retired animals has been planted with barley for Napoleon to make alcohol.