Education

Question 1

Snowball inspires to educate all the animals and his intelligence enables him to take charge of organizing the farm

Answer 1

Snowball - “It was Snowball who was best at writing”- chapter 2

Question 2

The pigs use their early access to education to establish their authority over the less educated animals

Answer 2

“They [the pigs] had taught themselves to read and write from an old spelling book” - chapter 2

Question 3

Napoleon educates the puppies in secret, illustrating how education can be used as a tool for control

Answer 3

“Napoleon took them away from their mothers” - chapter 3

Question 4

Snowball initially promotes education for all but the pigs eventually restrict learning to maintain their control

Answer 4

“The reading and writing classes… were a great success” - chapter 3

Question 5

The pigs use their education to rewrite history and manipulate the truth

Answer 5

“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others” - chapter 10