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What is the name of the farm? Who owns it?
Manor Farm, owned by Mr. Jones.
Why do the animals gather in the big barn?
To hear Old Major’s speech.
What does Old Major call the other animals?
Comrades.
List three of Old Major’s complaints against man.
Man takes without producing; he abuses animals; he controls all resources.
What must the animals not do during the rebellion?
They must not become like humans.
Who has vanished from the earth in Old Major’s dream?
Humans.
Why does Mr. Jones wake up?
The animals’ singing wakes him.
Who dies three days after Old Major’s speech?
Old Major.
Which three pigs create Animalism?
Snowball, Napoleon, and Squealer.
What inspires Animalism?
Old Major’s ideas.
What events prompt the rebellion?
Jones neglects the animals, doesn’t feed them, and abuses them.
After the humans flee, what do the animals do?
Check the farm, destroy tools, and celebrate.
From March to June, what do the pigs learn?
They learn to read and write.
What is the farm’s new name?
Animal Farm.
What are the Seven Commandments?
No two legs; four legs good; no clothes; no bed; no alcohol; no killing; all equal.
What happens to the milk? Why is it significant?
The pigs take it; first sign of corruption.
Why don’t the pigs work at harvest?
They “supervise” instead of working.
What does the flag look like?
Green with a white hoof and horn.
What single maxim replaces the commandments?
Four legs good, two legs bad.
Which animals does Napoleon focus on?
The puppies.
Why do pigs get the milk and apples?
They claim they need them for “brainwork.”
Which farm does Pilkington own?
Foxwood.
Which farm does Frederick own?
Pinchfield.
How does news of Animal Farm spread?
Pigeons teach other animals the rebellion and song.
What happens in early October?
The Battle of the Cowshed.
How does Boxer react to killing a stable boy?
He feels guilty.
How does Snowball react?
He says “No sentimentality.”
Which animal dies in the battle?
A sheep.
Who leads the Battle of the Cowshed?
Snowball.
Where does Mollie go?
To another farm for ribbons and sugar.
What do Snowball and Napoleon disagree on?
Farm plans and windmill ideas.
Who chases Snowball out?
Napoleon’s dogs.
Who makes all decisions now?
Napoleon and a pig committee.
How does Squealer justify Napoleon’s leadership?
Says Napoleon is wise and prevents Jones’ return.
Why does Napoleon say he supports the windmill?
Claims it was his idea and Snowball stole plans.
How many hours do animals work weekly?
60 hours.
How do animals break stones?
Drop boulders off a cliff.
Why are animals worried about trading with humans?
They thought it was against Animalism but are scared to speak up.
Who is Mr. Whymper?
A human intermediary for trade.
Where do pigs live and sleep?
In the farmhouse, in beds.
What commandment changes about beds?
“No beds” becomes “No beds with sheets.”
What happens on the windy night?
The windmill collapses in a storm.
Who is blamed for the collapse?
Snowball.
What are the terms of the egg contract?
400 eggs a week for grain.
How do the hens protest?
They lay eggs in rafters so they break.
Who is blamed for things breaking?
Snowball.
How does Squealer change the battle story?
He claims Snowball was a traitor and a spy.
What do the four pigs admit and their punishment?
They “confess” to helping Snowball; they are executed.
What do other animals admit and their punishment?
Various confessions; all executed.
What does Clover think after the executions?
This is not what the rebellion was meant to be.
Why is Beasts of England banned?
To prevent rebellion; Napoleon says it’s “no longer needed.”
What is added to the Sixth Commandment?
“Without cause.”
List three ways animals honor Napoleon.
Call him titles, praise him constantly, write poems about him.
Who does Napoleon sell timber to?
Pilkington at first.
What project is finished in autumn?
The windmill.
Who actually buys the timber?
Frederick.
What is wrong with Frederick’s bank-notes?
They’re fake.
What do Frederick and his men destroy?
The windmill.
What do pigs do with the alcohol they find?
Drink it.
What is Squealer doing at midnight?
Changing the alcohol commandment.
What do pigs use barley for?
Making beer.
Purpose of Spontaneous Demonstrations?
To praise Napoleon and distract animals.
Who becomes president when Animal Farm becomes a republic?
Napoleon.
What is Sugarcandy Mountain?
Moses’ story of animal heaven.
Where is Boxer sent?
To the knacker (but claimed to be a hospital).
What do pigs do at Boxer’s memorial?
Drink whiskey bought with the money.
Which animals are still alive years later?
Clover, Benjamin, pigs like Napoleon and Squealer.
Do old animals retire? Learn to read?
No; most never read past basic letters.
What new maxim do sheep learn?
Four legs good, two legs better.
What replaces the commandments on the barn?
All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others.
Why are humans impressed during their visit?
The animals work hard on low rations; the farm seems efficient.
What traditions does Napoleon end?
Comrade title, skull display, flag symbols, Sunday marches.
Why is there an uproar during the card game?
They accuse each other of cheating.
What is wrong with the pigs’ faces?
They now look human.