Cart horse and enormous beast who is respected by all
Who is Boxer?
100
song of unity and rebellion
What is "Beasts of England"?
100
Literal meaning of Animal Farm
What is Animal Farm is a story about a bunch of animals that take over a farm and create a new animal society?
100
One of Boxer's mantras (he says it over and over again)
What is "I will work harder" or "Napoleon is always right"?
200
Human negotiator whom Napoleon deals with in trading with other farms
Who is Whymper?
200
Old white boar who teaches the animals "The Beasts of England" and creates animalism philosophy
Who is Old Major?
200
Painted on the green flag of Animal Farm
What are hoof and horn?
200
Animal Farm is a story which contains a moral and animal characters behaving as humans
What is a fable?
200
What the sheep bleat at crucial times
What is "four legs good, two legs bad"?
300
The original owner of the farm; represents Czar Nicholas II of Russia
Who is Farmer Jones?
300
Representative of the KGB, or secret police, in the Soviet Union
Who are the dogs?
300
Symbolic of Stalin's betrayal of the workers
What is Boxer being sold to the knackers (glue factory man)?
300
Animal Farm has a secondary meaning; it represents the Russian Revolution and the years that followed
What is allegory?
300
Replaces all of the Seven Commandments
What is "...some animals are more equal than others"
400
Farmer who cons Napoleon with fake money; represents Hitler
Who is Frederick?
400
Persuasive animal who manipulates other animals with his "misinformation"
Who is Squealer?
400
What Napoleon plans to do with the pasture set aside for retired animals
What is plant barley to make alcoholic beverages?
400
Animal Farm mocks human beings and their behaviors such as greed, selfishness, ignorance, and predictability. The writer hopes humans will be warned by his book and thus prevent such things from happening again.
What is satire?
400
An example of a false dilemma
What is "Either we eat the milk and apples of Mr. Jones will come back"?
500
Raven who talks about Sugarcandy Mountain
Who is Moses?
500
Fierce but not much of a talker; has a reputation for getting his way
Who is Napoleon?
500
Boxer throws this on the fire
What is a straw hat?
500
a fictitious prose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism
What is a novel?
500
"We pigs are brainworkers...It is for your sake that we drink that milk and eat those apples."
What is the ironic justification of creating a privileged class of animal?