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What does the pigs’ decision to keep all the milk and apples for themselves reveal about their evolving role in the farm? (CHAP 3)

They are slowly becoming the ruling class

They are following Old Major’s instruction

They are the only ones who understand nutrition

They are trying to protect the other animals from poison

Why is the pigs’ use of language (e.g., Squealer’s speeches) significant at this point in the story? (CHAP 3)

It introduces propaganda and manipulation

It is meant to entertain the animals

It proves the pigs are more educated

It shows the pigs are better at public speaking

What is the significance of the maxim “Four legs good, two legs bad” being taught to the sheep? (CHAP 3)

It simplifies the commandments for those who cannot read

It makes the sheep feel more important

It encourages violence against humans

It is a way to make the pigs look less intelligent

Boxer’s personal motto becomes “I will work harder.” What does this say about his character? (CHAP 3)

He blindly trusts authority without questioning it

He is ambitious and wants to become a leader

He’s the only animal who dislikes the pigs

He wants to impress the other animals

What does the “Battle of the Cowshed” symbolize in the context of the Russian Revolution? (CHAP 4)

The civil war between the Red and White armies.

The Russian-Japanese War

The death of Tsar Nicholas

The invasion of Germany

Why is Snowball’s role in the battle emphasized in the narrative?

To foreshadow the power struggle with Napoleon

To show he is more important than Napoleon

To make the story more exciting

To hint that Snowball will be the new Mr. Jones

The awarding of medals to animals after the battle reflects which ironic theme?

The replication of human behavior

The nobility of war

The equality among animals

The success of animal education

Why is Mollie’s absence during the battle important? (CHAP 4)

It highlights her growing detachment from the revolution

She was guarding the farmhouse

She was wounded and couldn’t join

It shows she was too scared to fight

Why is it significant that only the pigs can read and write fluently by the end of this chapter? (CHAP 3)

It establishes intellectual superiority and control

It shows they are the best learners

They need to write poems about the revolution

Other animals are too lazy to learn

The animals’ blind celebration of their harvest success mainly shows: (CHAP 3)

That they confuse hard work with freedom

That they are becoming smarter than humans

That they believe in the pigs’ leadership

That they are satisfied with less food

The regular Sunday meetings and debates can be best seen as: (CHAP 3)

A façade of democracy with underlying control

A symbol of animal unity and equality

An unproductive waste of time

A way to practice public speaking

How does Orwell use the Battle of the Cowshed to critique the romanticism of war? (CHAP 4)

By showing animals dying despite victory

By portraying humans as comically weak

By showing animals celebrating a shallow victory

By emphasizing Napoleon’s bravery

What does Snowball’s injury during the battle symbolically represent? (CHAP 4)

The price of revolutionary ideals

His commitment to equality

His desire to overthrow Napoleon

The animals’ celebration after the battle, including firing a gun, foreshadows: (CHAP 4)

The use of violence as a form of control

The return of Mr. Jones

That animals will one day invade other farms

That Snowball will become leader

Which of the following best explains the contrast between Snowball and Napoleon in these two chapters?

Snowball is visible and active; Napoleon is quietly consolidating power

Snowball is cowardly; Napoleon is brave

Snowball leads propaganda; Napoleon refuses to speak

Both avoid responsibility