Animal Farm: Chapter 3

What is different about this year’s harvest?

• The harvest is smaller than usual, but it is completed earlier than normal.

• This year the animals have the largest harvest yet, and they also finish it faster than normal.

• The animals struggle with the harvest, and it takes longer than usual.

• The animals decide to store the entire harvest without using any of it.

What does Boxer adopt as his motto?

• “We will work together!”

• “Hard work will set us free!”

• “I will work harder!”

• “Strength through unity!”

What do the animals do on Sundays?

• The animals rest all day and have no responsibilities.

• The animals use the day to train for defence against humans.

• The animals dedicate Sundays to celebrating Napoleon’s leadership.

• The animals don’t work and instead hold farm-wide meetings to debate and vote on new resolutions.

Do Snowball and Napoleon get along?

• Yes, they are always in agreement on every decision.

• No, Snowball and Napoleon disagree on almost everything.

• No, they refuse to speak to each other entirely.

• Yes, but only when the animals are watching.

Why don’t any animals except pigs submit resolutions for debate?

• Only the pigs are smart enough to come up with new resolutions.

• The pigs forbid the other animals from speaking during debates.

• The animals believe resolutions are unnecessary.

• The animals are too busy with farmwork to participate.

What does Snowball want to focus on at the farm?

• Building a windmill to provide electricity.

• Educating the animals and putting them into committees.

• Organising the animals into work teams.

• Increasing food production to prevent hunger.

What does Napoleon want to focus on at the farm?

• The education of the young.

• Training the animals to defend against human attacks.

• Building a new barn for the animals.

• Creating a fair system of ration distribution.

What happens to Jessie’s and Bluebell’s puppies?

• The puppies are raised by the other animals in the barn.

• Napoleon takes them up to a secret loft, and everyone soon forgets about them.

• The puppies wander off and are never seen again.

• Snowball trains the puppies to work alongside Boxer.

What has been happening to the milk?

• The milk is stored in barrels for future use.

• The milk is being stolen by neighbouring farms.

• The milk is being mixed in with the pigs’ mash.

• The milk is being shared equally among all animals.

What does Squealer explain about the milk and apples?

• The milk and apples are a reward for the pigs’ leadership.

• The milk and apples are shared equally among all animals.

• The pigs need the vitamins in the milk and apples to continue being the brainworkers of the farm.

• The milk and apples are saved for emergencies only.