Chapter 8

Question 1

What is the state of the farm?

Answer 1

The farm becmes more oppressive under Napoleons’s rule. With the animals working harder and the pigs luxury increasing

Oppressive- Harsh, unfair or cruel treatment

Question 2

How is the commandment “No animal shall kill any other animal” changed in Chapter 8?

Answer 2

It is changed to “No animal shall kill any other animal without cause” to justify Napoleon’s executions

Question 3

What happens with the sale of the timber in Chapter 8?

Answer 3

Napoleon sells the timber to Frederick, only to discover that Frederick paid with counterfeit money, deceiving Napoleon

Question 4

How does Napoleon react to being tricked by Fredrick?

Answer 4

Napoleon is enraged, and uses it as propaganda, declaring Frederick and his men enemies aof Animal Farm

Question 5

What happens during Frederick’s attack on the farm?

Answer 5

Frederick and his men blow up the windmill with dynamite, devastating the animals who worked hard to rebuild it

Question 6

How do the animals respond to the destruction of the windmill?

Answer 6

Despite their devastation, Napoleon convinces the animals to see their survival of the attack as a victory and urges them to rebuild it

Question 7

How is Napoleon increasingly glorified in Chapter 8?

Answer 7

Napoleon is celebrated as a near-godlike figure, with the animals creating titles like “Our Leader, Comrade Napoleon”

Question 8

How is alcohol introduced on the farm in Animal Farm?

Answer 8

The pigs discover alcohol in the farmhouse celler and indulge in it

Question 9

What does the commandment “No animals shall drink alcohol” change into?

Answer 9

“No animal shall drink alcohol to excess”