Studied by 2 people
frugally
in a way that is sparing, not wasteful
malignant
viscously evil or harmful
piebald
covered with patches of two colors
bon mots
clever remarks
superannuated
retired because of age or infirmity
gill
a measure of fluid capacity, about 4 ounces
rheumy
red and watery, usually because they are very ill or old
poultices
medicated materials that are spread on top of sores.
taciturn
quiet
filial
relating to a child or offspring
What did Clover use to treat Boxers hoof?
with a poultices
How old did Boxer want to be when he retired?
12
What would Boxer receive when he retired?
hay, corn, carrots, apples
Instead of saying the food rations were reduced, he said that they were…
readjusted
How many pigs were born that year?
31
what was built for the pigs?
a school
What is the new rule that the pigs made?
if a pig and another animal meet on a path the other animal has to step to the side.
How many eggs were now required?
600
How much alcohol did the regular pigs get?
1 pint
How much alcohol did Napoleon recive?
2 pints
What celebrated struggles and triumphs on the farm?
The Spontaneous Demonstration
What happened after Animal Farm was proclaimed a republic in April?
Napoleon was made President
Where was Boxer supposed to go when he needed treatment?
an animal hospital
What did Boxer want to learn after he retired?
the other 22 letters in the alphabet
Who informed the other animals where Boxer was being taken?
Benjamin
Where was Boxer really being taken?
a slaughter house
What were Boxers remains turned into?
glue
What was bought with Boxers remains?
a case of whiskey
Who remembered the rebellion?
Clover, Benjamin, Moses, and some pigs
Were any animals allowed to retire?
no
Who gained a great deal of weight?
Napoleon and Squealer
What was the windmill used for?
to mill corn
What was the windmill built to do?
produce electricity
What did Napoleon say truest happiness was?
working hard and living simply
Who never produced but did consume a lot?
the pigs and dogs
What did Benjamin say the laws of life include?
hunger, hardship, and disappointment
What could the animals be proud of?
their farm was the only farm run by only animals
What was “4 legs good 2 legs bad” changed to?
4 legs good 2 legs better
Which animals walked on hind legs?
the pigs
Instead of all animals are equal, it became…
all animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others
Why did Mr. Pilkington admire Animal Farm?
the working animals did more work and received less food than any other farm in the county
What was Animal Farm renamed to?
Manor Farm
In the last scene in the book, what was interchangeable?
the faces of the pigs and men
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