Animal Farm Chapters 1-6

Question 1

Who were the owners of the Manor Farm

Answer 1

Mr and Mrs Jones

Question 2

Describe Mr Jones

Answer 2

Alcoholic and representational of Czar Nicholas the 2nd, due to excess in lifestyle

Question 3

Who was Old Major

Answer 3

He was the “show” Boar

Question 4

What does Old Major believe

Answer 4

1. Man is enemy
2. The main problem with man is that he consumes without producing
3. The distinguishing physical mark of human is a hand for manipulation
4. The life of Animals is Misery and Slavery

Question 5

What is the national anthem of “Animalism”

Answer 5

“Beasts of England”

Question 6

What animal is considered the highest of intelligence

Answer 6

The pigs

Question 7

How does Old Major die

Answer 7

He dies in his sleep three days after the first meeting

Question 8

Who is snowball “like” and what is he

Answer 8

He is like Lenon Trotsy, he is a socialist, idealist, and wants to help animals have a better life

Question 9

Who is Napoleon “like” and what is he

Answer 9

He is like Stalin, he is a communist and represents a dictator in communist system

Question 10

What is Squealer used for

Answer 10

To make explanations and use propaganda

Question 11

What does Mollie represent and how

Answer 11

Mollie represents capitalism because she kept on asking if there will be sugar and ribbons after the rebellion. She is the “show” horse. She WANTS and owner.

Question 12

What animals were the biggest supporters of Animalism

Answer 12

Boxer(main character/protagonist) and Clover

Question 13

Who is Benjamin

Answer 13

(donkey) he is a cynic(someone that sees the negative aspects of everything)

Question 14

Who is Moses

Answer 14

(raven) he is Jones’ spy and special pet… comparable to Rasputin. Moses preached of Sugar Candy Mountain as “Animal Heaven” which threatened the power of the pigs as Supreme Authority.

Question 15

Rules of Animalism

Answer 15

1. No animal can kill another
2. Whatever goes upon two legs is enemy
3. No animal may sleep in a bed
4. No animal may drink alcohol
5. No animal may wear clothes
6. No animal may live in a house
7. Any animal with 4 legs or wings are friends
8. All animals equal
9. No animal may touch money or engage in trade

Question 16

After the first harvest what was the outcome

Answer 16

It was a success and they were happy(idealists)

Question 17

Describe the animal farm flag

Answer 17

Green with a hoof and horn(comparable to the hammer and sickle of soviet flag)

Question 18

Snowballs influence:

Answer 18

1. unite animals
2. invent windmill
3. to educate animals

Question 19

What does Napoleon believe

Answer 19

That they were wasting their time on education. He took Jessie’s puppies for “special training” and Napoleon is dictator

Question 20

What does Squealer tell the animals about the pigs

Answer 20

That they are the brain workers of the farm and it has been proven by science that milk and apples keep the pigs healthy

Question 21

Who owns the Pinchfield Farm

Answer 21

Mr. Fredrick(Hitler)

Question 22

Who owns Foxwood Farm

Answer 22

Mr. Pilkington(Winston Churchill-England)

Question 23

What rumors were being spread outside of animal farm

Answer 23

That there was cold war, distrust, lies between both nations

Question 24

What event caused humans to go against Jones to his downfall for their advantage

Answer 24

The Battle of Cowshed

Question 25

Who ran the attack and commanded the BOT Cowshed? What happened?

Answer 25

Snowball ran the attack and Napoleon commanded from the back. The humans killed a sheep. Boxer was regarded as the bravest. Boxer was upset after the Battle bc he thought he killed a stable boy(just in shock)

Question 26

Who was hiding and where during the battle

Answer 26

Mollie was hiding in her stable

Question 27

Name 3 defectors(someone who leaves without permission) from Communist nations

Answer 27

1. Martina Navratilova
2. Mikhail Baryshnikov
3. El Duque

Question 28

Who from animal farm is a defector to animal farm and why

Answer 28

Mollie; she left animal for the other side of town to have an owner

Question 29

Why does tensions grow between Snowball and Napoleon

Answer 29

Because Snowball wanted the windmill so the animals can have shorter work days and learn and Napoleon wanted the opposite

Question 30

What happens between Jessie’s dogs that Napoleon trained and Snowball

Answer 30

Jessie’s 9 dogs chased Snowball round and round

Question 31

Who always says “Napoleon is always right” and ‘I will work harder” Hint: and Idealist

Answer 31

Boxer

Question 32

What does Napoleon announce that the Animal Farm rules disagree with

Answer 32

That Animal Farm with engage in trade and eggs would be traded

Question 33

Who does Napoleon blame for the destruction of the Windmill

Answer 33

Snowball; Snowball is Napoleons scapegoat(someone who is blamed for another’s actions)

Question 34

What did Napoleon tell the animals about snowball”from the beginning”

Answer 34

1. Snowball was in league with Jones from the start
2. Snowball planned to get shot and was fighting for Jones’ side
3. All of this info was found in “secret documents” in the farm house. The pigs know that the animals can’t read so they have no choice but to trust the pigs