Animal Farm Chapters 7-10

Question 1

What did the chickens do with their eggs and why?

Answer 1

They flew up to the rafters and smashed them. They would rather smash their eggs than break animalism rules and engage in trade.

Question 2

What did Napoleon do to the chickens after they smashed their eggs?

Answer 2

He cut off their rations and any animal who helped them would be killed.

Question 3

How many chickens died, how did napoleon say they died, and what actually happened?

Answer 3

9 hens died. Napoleon said they died from coccidiosis. They actually were killed by Napoleon.

Question 4

If any animal committed or confessed a crime, what happened to them?

Answer 4

They would be publicly executed.

Question 5

What is psychosis(1), paranoia(2), hallucinating(3), and repression(4)?

Answer 5

1. when you believe things that aren’t real
2. when you think something is true but you don’t know and get nervous
3. when you see things that aren’t there
4. when you are held down/held back

Question 6

what happened to Boxer when he was questioning Napoleon’s statements?

Answer 6

Boxer was attacked by the dogs. So Squealer tells Boxer “Napoleon is always right”

Question 7

What song was abolished and why

Answer 7

“Beasts of England” was abolished because it was the song of the rebellion.

Question 8

What was the second battle that happened at Animal Farm?

Answer 8

The Battle of the Windmill

Question 9

What was one of the disadvantages with the animals in control compared to when Jones was in control?

Answer 9

The animals have less food now, even with working more

Question 10

What was the Windmill named?

Answer 10

Napoleon Mill

Question 11

Who was attacking at Battle of the Windmill?

Answer 11

Mr. Fredrick and his men blew up the windmill

Question 12

What does Mr. Frederick do to “cheap” the animals?

Answer 12

He gives them fake money for the lumber trade.

Question 13

What was Squealer telling the farm about Napoleon?

Answer 13

That he was dying, but he was just drunk and sick with alcohol poisoning. The following week, the commandment is changed to “No animal shall drink alcohol to excess.”

Question 14

Where did Napoleon say Boxer was going to go when he was hurt, and where did he actually go?

Answer 14

He said he will go to the hospital, but he actual went to the slaughter house(he was sold for money), dangers of blind devotion

Question 15

What did Boxer want to do with his retirement?

Answer 15

He wanted to dedicate it to learning the entire alphabet

Question 16

Benjamin was the only non-pig animal to understand what?

Answer 16

What Napoleon was actually doing to Boxer.

Question 17

What were the 4 commandments after they were changed

Answer 17

1. No animal may kill another without reason
2. No animal may drink to an excess
3. No animal may sleep in a bed with sheets
4. All animals are equal, but some are more equal

Question 18

what does Pilkington compliment Napoleon on?

Answer 18

How he gets all the animals to do so much work with such little food.

Question 19

What can be considered the climax of the book?

Answer 19

Boxers death(betrayal)

Question 20

What did the pigs teach themselves to do and what did they do IN ADDITION to this?

Answer 20

They taught themselves to walk on their hind legs and they carried whips around with them in their hand and wore clothes.

Question 21

Why do humans accept pigs and what does assimilation mean?

Answer 21

Because the pigs resemble the humans.
Assimilation- to give up qualities or characteristics to fit into a dominant or repressive group

Question 22

What does the flag look like now?

Answer 22

It is just a plain green flag now

Question 23

What name do they call the Farm now

Answer 23

They went back to calling it “Manor Farm”

Question 24

Why won’t Animalism or Communism ever exist

Answer 24

Because there will always be someone who wants to be better or have more then another

Question 25

Name 3 things that show true equality can never exist

Answer 25

1. Education is necessary to avoid the experiencing of injustice
2. knowledge=power
3. “If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.”

Question 26

What is Squealer’s new quote

Answer 26

“Four legs good, two legs better!”