"Animal Farm" Chapter 2 Check-In

What important event is revealed to have happened at the start of the chapter?

• Old Major has died.

• Farmer Jones has sold the farm.

• The animals have rebelled and killed Farmer Jones.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What effect did Major’s speech have on the more intelligent animals?

• They began to write more songs.

• They looked at life in a very different way.

• They decided to stop working

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which animals begin teaching the others?

• The pigs.

• The cows.

• The horses.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What are the names of the two prominent pigs to come forward after Old Major’s death?

• Napoleon and Rasher

• Squealer and Porker

• Snowball and Napoleon

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What name is given, in the novel, to the system created from Old Major’s teachings?

• Baconism

• Animalism

• Marxism

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why did the cows break into the storeshed?

• They wanted more air.

• They were hungry.

• Mr. Jones asked them to.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did the animals do to Mr. Jones and his men?

• Had a party for them.

• Locked them in the house.

• Kicked them off of the farm.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What do the animals destroy?

• The straw that they ate.

• The farmhouse where the Joneses lived.

• Things that remind them of Mr. Jones’ power.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why does Snowball tell Mollie she cannot wear ribbons?

• Ribbons symbolize slavery.

• Ribbons are bad for a horse’s health.

• Ribbons make the other animals feel less equal.

What did Squealer do that was so convincing to the other animals?

• Move his tail back and forth.

• Use pictures and diagrams.

• Talk very loudly.