Animal Farm

A Fairy Story

• Who was Napoleon‘s propagandist?

• Squealer• Who was the cynic

who never changed?

• Benjamin• Who tested

Napoleon‘s food for poison?

• Pinkeye

• Who was the farm‘s poet and songwriter?

• Minimus• Who was known to

repeat the maxim ―Four legs good, two legs bad, even at inappropriate times?

• The sheep

• Who threatened and intimidated by Napoleon‘s side?

• The dogs• Who introduced the song ―Beasts

of England‖ to the animals? • Old Major• Who talked of a special heaven for

animals? • Moses

• Who was symbolic of Joseph Stalin?• Napoleon• Whose motto was ―Napoleon is

always right?• Boxer

• Who gave Napoleon forged bank notes?

• Frederick

• Who loved sugar and ribbons? • Mollie

• Who died in an inebriate’s home? • Jones

• Who read to the others from scraps of newspapers?

• Muriel• Who was often suspicious; doubting the Commandments and the pigs, but never saying

anything? • Clover

• Who was the powerful orator who represents Leon Trotsky?

• Snowball

• Who played the ace of spades simultaneously with Napoleon?

• Pilkington• Who said ―War is war. The only good human being is

a dead one? • Snowball

• Whose motto was ―”I will work harder!”? • Boxer

• Who refused to learn anything but the letters of her name?

• Mollie• Did all of the animals eventually learned to read?

• No• How many Commandments were written?

• seven

• Why did the hens rebel?• because they had to give up their eggs

• Why are the Commandments were continually being rewritten?

• To suit the leaders needs• Was the second battle was called the Battle of the Bulge?

• No

• Whose motto was “I will work harder?”• Boxer

• Who created the original plans for the windmill?. •  Snowball

• Who led the Battle of the Cowshed?• Snowball

• What triggered the Rebellion?• the animals were starving

• Who created the original plans for the windmill?. • Snowball

• What triggered the Rebellion?• the animals were starving

• What destroyed the first windmill?• The wind

• What did Napoleon do to the plans for the windmill?

• He urinated on the plans• What happened to the animals that confessed

to crimes they did not commit?• They were executed

• Did Boxer believed he would retire someday? • yes

• The human who acted as a middleman between Animal Farm and the outside world was:

• Whymper• By the end of the novel ―All animals are equal” is

changed to _________________.• “but some animals are more equal than others.”• Describe the original flag of Animal Farm.• A horn and a hoof on a green background• When the original windmill was built, it was

intended to produce: • electricity

• How was Frederick able to trick Napoleon? • With phony bank notes

• The only one who really knew where Boxer was going to be sent when he

was dying was:• Benjamin

• Which animal led Napoleon‘s processions around the farm?

• the cockerel• How is the windmill finally destroyed?

• the men destroyed it with explosives

1. Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy.2. Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is

a friend.3. No animal shall wear clothes.4. No animal shall sleep in a bed.5. No animal shall drink alcohol.6. No animal shall kill any other animal.7. All animals are equal.

• 4 No animal shall sleep in a bed with sheets.• 5 No animal shall drink alcohol to excess.• 6 No animal shall kill any other animal without

cause

• What human was the owner of Manor Farm?• Mr. Jones • What happened to Old Major shortly after the animals

sang the song that he dreamt? • He died• What was Old Major‘s formal exhibition name? • Willington Beauty• What system of thought do the pigs create from Old

Major‘s teachings? • animalism• What is the name of the special heaven for animals? • Sugarcandy Mountain• Who were the most ―faithful disciples of the pig‘s

ideas? • Clover and Boxer

• Who was Jones‘s special pet? • Moses• Why did the Rebellion happen earlier than

everyone expected? • Mr. Jones got drunk for days on end, didn’t come

home for days, and forgot to feed the animals• Complete the statement: ―All men are

____________ All animals are ____________________.• Enemies; comrades• Which animal had to be ―voted in as a Comrade

in Chapter One? • rats• What could be considered the initiator of the

Rebellion? • Old Major’s speech

• Why did Old Major say that man is the enemy in Chapter One?

• Man does nothing but consume• Who was always blamed for the destruction of the windmill

and for causing general mayhem on the farm? • Snowball• Why did the windmill collapse the first time? • The wind blew it down• How thick did the animals build the walls of the windmill the

third time? • Three feet• What did Napoleon make sure the humans did not find out

about Animal Farm? • That there was a shortage of food

• What happened when the hens rebelled against the increase in production?

• Nine hens died of starvation • How did the hens rebel against Napoleon‘s orders? • They laid their eggs in the rafters• What did Mr. Pilkington and Mr. Frederick both want from

the farm?• A well-seasoned stack of lumber• Was no animal shall dine at a table one of the Seven

Commandments?• no • What was discovered missing at the end of Chapter 2, that

ended up causing the first controversy of the farm? • The milk• Who confronted Mollie about her contact with humans? • Clover

• What was found in Mollie‘s stall? • Lump sugar and ribbons• How did Snowball gain the support of the animals? • By giving eloquent speeches during the Sunday

debates• How did Napoleon gain the animals‘ support? • By secretly meeting with small factions on his off

times• Why was Napoleon initially against building the

windmill?• he wanted to increase food production • After Snowball was expelled, Napoleon made

what announcement? •  there would no longer be Sunday meetings

• At the end of Chapter Five, what did Squealer claim was more important than bravery?

• Loyalty and obedience • Who did the dogs unexpectedly attack in

Chapter Seven? • Boxer• Is Napoleon is called traitor to Snowball?• no• What did Napoleon name the windmill? • Napoleon Mill• Who does Napoleon eventually sell the pile

of timber to? • Frederick

• What was Boxer looking forward to in Chapter Nine? • retirement• What did Napoleon forbid the other pigs to have,

on the grounds it made them fat? • sugar• Who suddenly reappeared on Animal Farm in

Chapter Nine? • Moses• Who was able to read what was written on the van

that Boxer was taken away in?• Benjamin• According to Squealer, what were Boxer‘s last

words? • “Napoleon is always right”

•What were the pigs mysteriously able to afford after Boxer‘s death? •A case of whiskey• What work did the pigs do as far as the ―supervision and organization‖ of the farm that Squealer often spoke of? •Write on large sheets of paper and then burn them•What new saying do the sheep repeat? •“/four legs good; two legs bad.”•What did Clover see that shocked her and the other animals in Chapter Ten? •The pigs walking on two legs

• What is the final Commandment?•“All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.” •What happened to Old Major‘s skull in Chapter Ten? •It was buried• At the end of the novel, what does the flag change to? •A plain green flag• What does Napoleon change the name of the farm to? •Manor Farm•At the end of the book, what caused the fight?•Both Napoleon and Pilkington played the same card