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Animal Farm
George Orwell
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Key Questions and Answers
What Does the Ending Mean?
Summary & Analysis
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
Chapter IX
Chapter X
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
Quotes By Symbol
Animal Farm
The Barn
The Windmill
Further Study
Context
Orwell’s Politics
Orwell and Political Allegory
Movie Adaptations
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Companion Texts
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
Sample A+ Essay
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further Study
Chapter 7 Quiz
Further Study
Chapter 7 Quiz
1
of 5
How does Napoleon get the hens to lay eggs for him to sell?
He increases their food rations substantially.
He gives them no food until nine die and the others agree.
He tells them they won't have to do any other work if they lay eggs.
He beats them until they agree.
2
of 5
What do the animals decide to do about rebuilding the windmill?
They decide not to rebuild it.
They decide to hire human workers to rebuild it.
They decide to work all winter and make it twice as thick.
They wait for Mr. Whymper to tell them what to do.
3
of 5
What does Squealer tell the animals about Snowball?
He was a true hero, and he is sorry he has died.
He is living at Mr. Jones's and planned the Battle of the Cowshed with Mr. Jones
He is not as smart or handsome as Napoleon even though he says he is.
His windmill design was inferior and cost all animals months of extra labor.
4
of 5
What happens to the animals that confess to being in league with Snowball?
They are forced off the farm.
They are made servants to the pigs.
They are killed by the dogs.
They are put in a pen that is now the farm's prison.
5
of 5
What happens to the song, "Beasts of England"?
It is outlawed and replaced by an uninspiring song.
The animals suddenly forget the words and can no longer sing it.
Humans start singing it as well, and supporting animal rights.
It falls out of favor with the animals despite the pigs' insistence they sing it.
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