Questions: Chapter 6

Comprehension & Analysis: What method do the animals use to break the large stones for the windmill?

• They use hammers and chisels.

• They let the stones fall off a cliff.

• They use a bulldozer.

• They use explosives.

Comprehension & Analysis: How does Napoleon justify trading with humans, and how do the animals react?

• Napoleon claims it's necessary for the farm's survival, and the animals are confused but accept it.

• Napoleon says it's a temporary measure, and the animals are excited about the new opportunities.

• Napoleon insists it's for their own good, and the animals are angry and protest.

• Napoleon argues it's a strategic move, and the animals are indifferent.

Comprehension & Analysis: What happens to the windmill, and who does Napoleon blame for its destruction?

• The windmill is destroyed by a storm, and Napoleon blames Snowball.

• The windmill is destroyed by an explosion, and Napoleon blames the humans.

• The windmill is destroyed by a fire, and Napoleon blames the animals.

• The windmill is destroyed by an earthquake, and Napoleon blames the weather.

Themes & Messages: How does the chapter reflect the theme of manipulation, and what techniques does Napoleon use to maintain control?

• By using propaganda and fear tactics

• By promoting equality and freedom

• By encouraging open dialogue and democracy

• By isolating himself from the other animals

Literary Style & Craft: How does Orwell use the windmill as a symbol in this chapter?

• As a symbol of hope and progress

• As a representation of the pigs' manipulation

• As a metaphor for the working class's struggles

• As a depiction of technological advancement