Animal Farm Flashcard Chapters 4-6

Front

What does Boxer’s motto "I will work harder" signify in Animal Farm?

Back

Boxer believes that hard work will solve the farm's problems.

Front

What do the dogs symbolize when they chase away Snowball?

Back

The dogs symbolize the use of force and intimidation by those in power.

Front

Which group on the farm is able to read and write perfectly?

Back

The pigs are the group that taught themselves to read and write perfectly.

Front

What action does Napoleon take against Snowball's windmill plans?

Back

Napoleon pees on Snowball's windmill plans.

Front

What happens to animals on neighboring farms who sing "Beasts of England"?

Back

They are punished by whippings.

Front

What is the significance of the song "Beasts of England" in Animal Farm?

Back

It represents the hope and unity of the animals against oppression.

Front

How does Napoleon consolidate power after the rebellion?

Back

Napoleon uses propaganda, fear, and the dogs to eliminate opposition.

Front

What role do the pigs play in the governance of Animal Farm?

Back

The pigs assume leadership roles and make decisions for the other animals.

Front

What does the windmill represent in the story?

Back

The windmill represents the animals' hard work and the promise of a better future.

Front

How does the treatment of the animals change after the rebellion?

Back

The animals initially experience freedom, but later face oppression under the pigs.