vocab
bogus
false, counterfeit
candid
frank, sincere; impartial; unposed
who is mala
valdeks second wife
Who is “IT”?
andy evans
All men are ________, all animals are _______.
enemies, comrades
assimilate
to absorb fully; adopt as ones own; adapt fully
chide
to blame; scold
How are the Jewish prisoners treated differently from the Polish prisoners?
Jewish prisoners were targeted for total extermination and were subjected to more ruthless cruelty. Also Polish people had more rights
Describe Mr. Freeman
Tall, lanky, and passionate, only person melinda trusts
What happens three nights after Old Major holds the meeting?
old major dies
pugnacious
quarrelsome, fond of fighting
extemporaneous
Who saves Vladek in Lublin?
who does melinda reconnect with after the fallout of the party, and end up being a close friend with?
ivy
What incident(s) incite the Rebellion?
Mr Jones loses money in a lawsuit and starts drinking a lot.
farmhands basically neglect the animals, and go out rabbiting.
Mr. Jones forgets to feed the animals.
starvation, the animals get super hungry and start breaking out of cages to get to food and start fighting back and chasing the humans off the farm.
flippant
lacking in seriousness; disrespect, saucy
staccato
detached or disconnected in sound or style
How does Vladek meet Anja?
extra 100 pts: who introduces them? what happens?
while visiting family
extra 100pts: his cousin, anja doesnt know that valdek speaks english, so she speaks it to talk with his cousin privately, assuming valdek doesnt speak english
who betrays melinda for more popular friends?
hint: transfer student
heather
what happens at the battle of cowshed?
Mr. Jones and neighboring farmers attempt to retake animal farm. Snowball utilizes military tactics to do an ambush. the animals overpower the humans and successfully defend their farm, creating a victory that creates independence
envoy
representative or messenger
brawny
strong, muscular
What does Lucia say in the letter she sent to Anja?
she says he is cheating and is a cheater and is only marrying anja for her money
what makes melinda "feel like she can fly"?
hint: bathroom
she writes a message of boys to avoid, and messages/paragraphs start forming about how bad he is
How do the pigs continually strip Snowball of his honor? What is the purpose of this degradation?
fabricating historical documents, rewriting the Seven Commandments, and converting him into a constant scapegoat for all farm failures