QUESTIONS: Chapter 7

Comprehension & Analysis: What was Napoleon’s response to the hens’ rebellion over giving up their eggs?

• He agreed to their demands.

• He ignored the rebellion.

• He punished the hens.

• He negotiated with the hens.

Comprehension & Analysis: How do Napoleon and Squealer use Snowball as a scapegoat in Chapter 7?

• By blaming him for the destruction of the windmill

• By accusing him of collaborating with humans

• By claiming he sabotaged the farm's defenses

• All of the above

Comprehension & Analysis: What justification does Squealer give for banning the song “Beasts of England”?

• The song was no longer needed as the rebellion was complete.

• The song was considered too old-fashioned.

• The song was banned by the humans.

• The song was replaced by a new anthem.

Themes & Messages: The use of public executions in Chapter 7 reflects the dangers of totalitarian rule by:

• demonstrating the power and control of the regime

• showing the benevolence of the leadership

• highlighting the fairness of the judicial system

• emphasizing the importance of public opinion

Characterization: What is Clover’s reaction as she reflects on the state of Animal Farm while standing on the hill?

• Clover feels a sense of hopelessness and despair.

• Clover is filled with joy and optimism.

• Clover is indifferent to the changes.

• Clover is angry and rebellious.