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Animal Farm

George Orwell

Study Guide

Summary
Characters
- Character List
- Napoleon
- Snowball
- Boxer
- Squealer
- Old Major
- Mr. Pilkington
- Benjamin
Main Ideas
- Themes
- Plot Analysis
- Protagonist
- Antagonist
- Setting
- Motifs
- Symbols
- Genre
- Allusions
- Style
- Point of View
- Tone
- Foreshadowing
- Key Facts
- Are some animals more equal than others?
Quotes
- Important Quotations Explained
Further Study
Writing Help

Further Study Chapter 3 Quiz

Further Study Chapter 3 Quiz

1 of 5
What is Boxer's motto?

"Four legs good, two legs bad"
"I will work harder!"
"For the love of pigs"
"From each according to his ability, to each according to his need"

2 of 5
What do the animals do every Sunday morning?

Clean the barn
Gather in prayer and songs led by Moses
Raise a flag and hold a meeting to vote on resolutions
Walk proudly through town taunting the humans

3 of 5
Who does the harvest for the animals?

They sell timber and eggs to pay for human farmhands to help out.
The pigs do most of the work, though Boxer helps.
Boxer does most of the work, and the other animals clean up and make him food.
They do it themselves, adapting human tools to their needs.

4 of 5
What does Snowball make the central tenet of Animalism?

"All animals are created equal but some animals are more equal than others."
"Animals of the world, unite!"
"Napoleon is always right."
"Four legs good, two legs bad."

5 of 5
What reason does Squealer give for the pigs taking all the apples and milk?

That food would make the other animals sick.
The animals need to learn a lesson in sacrifice.
They need it for their brain work.
The pigs will die without it.

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