Russian Revolution in Animal Farm

You are about to embark on a journey and gain information about the Russian Revolution.

(This is a poll - you get to "vote")

• I am ready! Let's GO!!!

• What? I thought we were done for the year.

• Okay, okay ... if I have to.

• Can I be exempt if I bring in a doctor's excuse?

Be prepared to pause the next screen. You will see information that will help you fill out your third column of the Allegory chart.

• Thank you!

• Oh, that is helpful.

• What chart?

What is it called when an author uses plot, characters or setting to symbolize or represent real world issues?

• Allusion

• Allegory

• Parody

• Revolution

Old Major, the prized pig, gives a speech that claims that humans are the primary source of all the suffering and injustice faced by animals. 

Which answer below is the most important reason he says this - all answers are correct (your opinion)

• Call for Rebellion

• Foreshadowing

• Irony

• Exploitation and Greed

When Mr. Jones does not feed the farm animals, what happens?

• A Revolution begins by the animals attacking Mr. Jones and his workers

• A Desertion begins because the animals leave and search for a new farm

What four things established the union of Soviet Socialist Republics?

• flag, emblem, bird, song

• flag, emblem, motto, anthem

• emblem, bird, motto, anthem

• flag, motto, emblem, song

Napoleon shows he has absolute power through all these EXCEPT ...

• cruelty

• understanding

• oppression

• fear

By the new formation of Napoleon in Old Major's position and all the pigs behind him and the force of dogs in front sends a clear message to all the other animals, What is the message? (one sentence)

What best symbolizes a "tyrant"

• a ruthless leader like Napoleon

• the animals that were executed by dogs

• Snowball - the exiled enemy

• the act of the animal executions by Napoleon

What best symbolizes The Great Purge?

• the slavish treatment of the hens

• the act of the animal executions from the dogs

• Snowball - the exiled pig

• the actual animals themselves that were executed by the dogs