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Animal Farm, Chapter 1 Short Answer Questions
Please answer all questions in your own words in complete sentences. If you need to copy from the book, make sure you use quotation marks and page numbers.

1. Who owns Manor Farm? (p25)
Mr. Jones

2. What problem does he have? (p27-28)
He’s drinking and not treating the animals with care

3. Who is Old Major? (p25)
A pig who all the animals respect

4. Why does Old Major assemble the animals? (p30)
Major wanted to tell the animals of a future rebellion he dreamed

5. List the expectations outlined by Old Major that should occur after the rebellion. (p31)
Don’t do what humans do like drinking and wearing clothes, sleeping in houses and not murdering animals.

6. What broke up the meeting? (p33-34)
Mr. Jones shot his gun in the barn because he thought there was a fox

7. What is “Beasts of England?” What do humans sing that is similar? (p32)
Anthem of Animal Farm. Humans sing National anthems.

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Animal Farm, Chapter 2 Short Answer Questions
Please answer all questions in your own words in complete sentences. If you need to copy from the book, make sure you use quotation marks and page numbers.

1. Who are the three main pigs? (p35-36)
Napoleon, Squealer, Snowball

2. The pigs formulate the teachings of Old Major into a system of thought. What is it called? (p36)
ANIMALISM! ANIMAL FARM GO! GO! GO! BEAST OF ENGLAND! BEAST OF IRELAND!

3. The animals encounter a couple of problems as they begin to discuss the coming rebellion. Name one of them. (p36-37)
They are afraid of not having food

4. What two leaders emerge after the rebellion? (p41)
Snowball and Napoleon

5. What is done with the farmhouse? (p42)
They made it into a museum