mr. jones
who owns manor farm?
alcoholic
what problem does he have?
the pig leader
who is old major?
he wanted to share his dream
why does old major assemble the animals?
the 7 commandments
list the ideals outlined by old major that should occur after the rebellion
the gunshot
what broke up the meeting?
karl marx
what political idea in russian history does old major represent?
tsar nicholas 2
to what political figure in russian history does jones correspond?
nepoleon, snowball, squealer
who are the 3 main pigs?
animalism
the pigs formulate the teachings of old major into a system of thought. what is it called?
how the cows will be milked
the animals encounter a couple of problems as they begin to discuss the coming rebellion. name one of them.
snowball and nepoleon
what two leaders emerge after the rebellion?
used as a museum
what is done with the farmhouse?
learning to read and write
what have the pigs been doing for the past three months?
snowball and nepoleon
who cam up with the seven commandments?
the pigs don't do anything
what seems funny about he working conditions after the rebellion?
the pigs
who was taking the milk?
squealer
who was sent to explain why the milk was being used by the pigs?
maintain strength
name one of the arguments that he used to explain why the milk was going to the pigs
very well, they don't have disagreements
how ell idd the animals work together? why do you think so?
no: pigs, horses, chickens, sheeps, everything else
are all the animals equal? describe any "classes" or rankings of animals that you see.
then animals do not like that the pigs are eating the apples and milk
what shows that there are already problems in the leadership of the new government
boxer, he is strong
who among the workers is most admired? why?
the horses, pigs, and goats
to what do you think the hoof and horn on the flag correspond
the pigs
who was taking the milk?
squealer
who was sent to explain why the milk was being used by the pigs?
it prevents Jones from coming
name one of the arguments that he used to explain why the milk was going to the pigs.
teaching "Beasts of England"
how did napoleon and snowball spread the news of the rebellion to the animals on neighboring farms?
they would flog the if they were caught singing it
how did they react to their own animals' singing "Beasts of England"?
battle of cowshed
what name was given to the battle that had happened
in her stall
where was mollie during the battle?
Ceasar
where did snowball learn his techniques?
so they could ambush them
why did snowball give the sound for retreat?
he cried and felt bad that he thought he killed the man
what makes boxer seem particularly human and lovable?
the only good human is a dead one
what does napoleon tell boxer that shows him to be ruthless?
shoot the gun of twice a year, raising the flag
name two traditions that the animals used to celebrate their victory
"Rus" in moscow/ russia
800 C.E.
orthodox christianity
1050
1st (Ivan IV "terrible"), Tsar (romanov family)
1500's
(communist manifesto) karl marx
1840's
nicholas II becomes Tsar
1880's
bolsheviks (V. lenin, L. trotsky, J stalin)
early 1900's
tsar is out/provision gov./ cap and dem./alexander karensky
spring 1917
rev./ ends P.G./est. community/ J. lenin
fall 1917
russian civil war
1917-1921