Animal Farm Chapter 9 Key Quotes

Question 1

‘Boxer refused … was in pain.’

Answer 1

‘Boxer refused to take even a day off work, and made it a point of honour not to let it be seen that he was in pain.’

Question 2

‘They knew that … and often cold,’

Answer 2

‘They knew that life nowadays was harsh and bare, that they were often hungry and often cold,’

Question 3

‘After his hoof … slaves that year.

Answer 3

‘After his hoof had healed up Boxer worked harder than ever. Indeed all the animals worked like slaves that year.

Question 4

And the word … case of whisky.’

Answer 4

And the word went round that from somewhere or other the pigs had acquired the money to buy themselves another case of whisky.’