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When the animals took over the farm, what did every animal do | Every animal worked to finish the harvest. |
What was Boxer's answer to every problem? | "I will work harder." It became his personal motto. |
What would Mollie do to get out of work early? | She would say that she had a stone in her hoof. |
Who else also avoided work? | the cat isappeared whenever work was to be done and reappeared at mealtimes. |
Who was most active in the debates? | Snowball and Napoleon |
What did every meeting end with? | singing of "Beasts of England." |
Snowball represents | Trotsky who originally had the ideas of sharing and communism and communal living. |
Napoleon represents | Stalin who forces Napoleon to give up power. |
What does the Harness room become? | The headquarters for the pigs. |
Who organized the Animal Committees? | Snowball |
What were some of the Animal Committees? | Egg Production Committee; White Wool Movemet |
What was a great success with the animals? | Reading & Writing Classes, so that by autumn, almost every animal was literate to some degree or another |
How far was Boxer able to go with his reading classes? | only able to learn A B C D. When he learned E F G H, he forgot A B C D. |
What were the stupider animals only to learn? | Four legs good, 2 legs bad. |
What did Napoleon do with 9 sturdy puppies? | He took them to the Hayloft to educate them for himself. |
What did the animals expect to be shared equally? | the milk and apples, but the pigs collected all and took to the harness room for the use of the pigs only. |
How did Squealer explain the pigs getting all of the extra milk and apples? | It's for the other animals own good and for their sake that the pigs drink the milk and eat the apples! No one wants Jones to come back! |
What did Snowball and Napoleon do to put propaganda out about the animals' takeover of the farm? | They sent out pigeons to mingle with other animals on the neighboring farms to tell them the animals' side of the story of the rebellion. |
Mr. Jones spent most of his time at the ______________. | Red Lion at Willingdon. |
What was the neighboring farm of Pinchfield Farm like? | It was well kept by Mr. Frederick and he was concerned about the rebellion at Mr. Jones' farm. |
What was the other neighboring farm of Foxwood like? | It was run down and poorly kept by Mr. Pilkington who would rather be hunting or fishing instead of taking care of his farm. |
Who was most frightened by the rebellion of the animals? | Mr. Frederick |
What did the humans do when they heard the prophecy of their doom by the animals? | They secretly trembled in fear. |
What ran through the countryside? | Rebelliousness ran through the country side: sheep broke down hedges, bulls suddenly became savage and cows kicked pails over. |
What tune and song was known everywhere? | "The Beasts of England" was known everywhere. |
Who came back to the farm? | Mr. JOnes with his gun and 1/2 dozen other men to retake the farm from the animals. |
Who launched the first attack against the men? | Snowball launched the attack; Boxer kicked a lad in the head and the boy landed face down dead in the mud. |
What did Snowball say of the killing of the boy? | "War is War and the only good human is a dead one." |
What does Snowball want the animals to build so that they will have electricity and warmth in the winter and only have to work 3 days a week? | a windmill - he has made very complicated plans and says it will only take about a year to build |
What does Napoleon say about the plans of the windmill? | He either ignores Snowball's plans or says it's not necessary. |
When Snowball presents the plans for the windmill, what does Napoleon do? | Napoleon stands up and says that the windmill plans are nonsense and that nobody should vote for them. |
When Snowball starts to defend the windmill plans, what does Napoleon suddenly do? | He lets out a high-pitched whimper that no one had ever heard before and suddenly the 9 dogs that Napoleon had trained since they were puppies come racing in and chasing Snowball. They almost catch Snowball, but he is able to escape and is never seen from again. |
After Snowball was chased away, what did Napoleon announce? | There will be no more meetings on Sunday and no more debates. The animals will still meet to salute the flag and sing "Beasts of England" but nothing more. |
When 4 pigs tried to protest about there not being any more meetings, what happened? | The 9 dgos let out menacing growls at them and they shut up and sat down. |
What propagand is Squealer spreading about Snowball now? | Isn't he no more than a criminal? Is defense of the animal Farm when the men attacked was far exaggerated. |
How had the sheep interrupted Snowball's speeches? How had got the sheep to interrupt his speeches? | they began bleating "Four legs good, two legs bad." Napoleon had convinced them to interrupt Snowball's speeches this way. |
What happened to Mollie? | She ran away from the farm to become a cart horse for a man who gave her sugar and ribbons and brushed her coat and clipped her hair. The pigeons reported that she seemed happy. |
How does what happened to the animals compare to Stalin and Trotsky? | When Lenin died, Stalin turned on Trotsky and chsed him out of Russia, Trotsky barely escaped with his life. Stalin had Trotsky hunted down by assassins and killed in Mexico when Trotsky was 60. |
What did Boxer the horse begin to say after Snowball was runn off? | Napoleon is always right. he continued to say, "I must work harder." |
On the 3rd Sunday after Snowball was run off by the dogs, what did Squealer announce? | The windmill will be built after all, but it will probably mean that animals will have to give up food rations. He said taht Napoleon had never really been against the windmill at all. |
One of the animals wanted to know why Napoleon had opposed the Windmill then in the first place? | Squealer had a sly reply. He had SEEMED to oppose the windmill, simply as a manoeuvre to get rid of Snowball, who was a dangerous character and a bad influence. |
What happened every Sunday now that Snowball was no longer there? | Every Sunday morning at ten o'clock the animals assembled in the big barn to receive their orders for the week. The skull of old Major, now clean of flesh, had been disinterred from the orchard and set up on a stump at the foot of the flagstaff, beside the gun. After the hoisting of the flag, the animals were required to file past the skull in a reverent manner. |
What did the windmill represent in real life in Russia? | the 5 year plan that Trotsky put together. |