AF (chapters 1-4) – Flashcards
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who owns manor farm?
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mr. jones
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what problem does he have?
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alcoholic
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who is old major?
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the pig leader
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why does old major assemble the animals?
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he wanted to share his dream
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list the ideals outlined by old major that should occur after the rebellion
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the 7 commandments
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what broke up the meeting?
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the gunshot
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what political idea in russian history does old major represent?
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karl marx
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to what political figure in russian history does jones correspond?
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tsar nicholas 2
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who are the 3 main pigs?
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nepoleon, snowball, squealer
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the pigs formulate the teachings of old major into a system of thought. what is it called?
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animalism
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the animals encounter a couple of problems as they begin to discuss the coming rebellion. name one of them.
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how the cows will be milked
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what two leaders emerge after the rebellion?
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snowball and nepoleon
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what is done with the farmhouse?
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used as a museum
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what have the pigs been doing for the past three months?
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learning to read and write
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who cam up with the seven commandments?
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snowball and nepoleon
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what seems funny about he working conditions after the rebellion?
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the pigs don't do anything
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who was taking the milk?
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the pigs
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who was sent to explain why the milk was being used by the pigs?
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squealer
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name one of the arguments that he used to explain why the milk was going to the pigs
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maintain strength
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how ell idd the animals work together? why do you think so?
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very well, they don't have disagreements
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are all the animals equal? describe any "classes" or rankings of animals that you see.
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no: pigs, horses, chickens, sheeps, everything else
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what shows that there are already problems in the leadership of the new government
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then animals do not like that the pigs are eating the apples and milk
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who among the workers is most admired? why?
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boxer, he is strong
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to what do you think the hoof and horn on the flag correspond
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the horses, pigs, and goats
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who was taking the milk?
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the pigs
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who was sent to explain why the milk was being used by the pigs?
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squealer
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name one of the arguments that he used to explain why the milk was going to the pigs.
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it prevents Jones from coming
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how did napoleon and snowball spread the news of the rebellion to the animals on neighboring farms?
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teaching "Beasts of England"
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how did they react to their own animals' singing "Beasts of England"?
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they would flog the if they were caught singing it
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what name was given to the battle that had happened
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battle of cowshed
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where was mollie during the battle?
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in her stall
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where did snowball learn his techniques?
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Ceasar
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why did snowball give the sound for retreat?
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so they could ambush them
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what makes boxer seem particularly human and lovable?
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he cried and felt bad that he thought he killed the man
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what does napoleon tell boxer that shows him to be ruthless?
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the only good human is a dead one
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name two traditions that the animals used to celebrate their victory
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shoot the gun of twice a year, raising the flag
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800 C.E.
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"Rus" in moscow/ russia
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1050
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orthodox christianity
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1200
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mongo invasion
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1500's
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1st (Ivan IV "terrible"), Tsar (romanov family)
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1840's
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(communist manifesto) karl marx
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1880's
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nicholas II becomes Tsar
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early 1900's
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bolsheviks (V. lenin, L. trotsky, J stalin)
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1905
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bloody sunday
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1914
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nicholas II/ WWI
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1917
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russian rev.
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spring 1917
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tsar is out/provision gov./ cap and dem./alexander karensky
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fall 1917
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rev./ ends P.G./est. community/ J. lenin
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1917-1921
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russian civil war