animal farm study guide – Flashcards with Answers
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pig who inspires the animals' dreams
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old major
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stupid, vain horse who runs away
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mollie
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something mollie really liked
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sugar cubes, ribbons
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the animals' favorite song
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beasts of england
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the animals flag
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green with hoof and horn
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what actually happened to the milk that disappeared?
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given to the pigs
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the single saying to which the 7 commandments were reduced because the stupid animals could remember it
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four legs good, two legs bad
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according to the pigs, what food do they need for their brains?
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apples
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two farmers and their farms
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frederick-pinchfield pilkington-foxwood
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first confrontation between animals and men
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battle of the cowshed
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who masterminded the strategy for the battle of the cowshed
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snowball
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what issue creates the first major division between the animal leaders
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building a windmill
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who is the only animal who does not take sides in the windmill argument because he believes life will continue as badly as always
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benjamin
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what are boxers 2 mottos
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I will work harder and napoleon is always right
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whose job is it to explain any new arrangements or changes in the way things have been done
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squealer
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who becomes the scapegoat for everything that goes wrong
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snowball
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what proves to be the greatest difficulty in building the windmill
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getting boulders to become pebbles
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how is mr. whymper tricked
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filled barrels with sand then food on top so they looked like they had lots of food
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which animals disrupt the meetings with their chanting
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sheep
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who tells the animals about sugarcandy mountain
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moses
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what actually causes the first collapse of the windmill
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wind from a storm
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which group of animals stage a rebellion
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hens
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which group of animals help napoleon maintain his power
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dogs
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what happened to animals that confessed to crimes
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executed
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who is credited with everything wonderful on the farm
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napoleon
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what is the purpose of the poem by minimus
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replace beasts of england, for napoleon
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who got the timber
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mr. frederick
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how did mr. frederick trick the animals
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gave them forged banknotes
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what caused the second collapse of the windmill
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mr. frederick blew it up
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second confrontation between animals and humans
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battle of the windmill
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what is the truth behind squealer's announcement that napoleon is dying
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he was hungover
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what finally happens to boxer
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he is sent to a horse slaughterer
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what did the pigs do with the profit from selling boxer
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bought whiskey
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what do the sheep bleat when the pigs appear walking on 2 legs
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four legs good, two legs better
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what is the final single commandment
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all animals are equal but some are more equal than others
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who has been physically changing the commandments
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squealer
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what card is simultaneously played by 2 in the final scene
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ace of spades
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when the animals look into the farmhouse at the end of the book, what do they notice about the appearance of the pigs
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they look like humans
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whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy; whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a friend
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four legs good, two legs better
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no animal shall sleep in a bed
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with sheets
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no animal shall drink alcohol
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to excess
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no animal shall kill any other animal
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without cause
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all animals are equal
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but some animals are more equal than others
