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Animal Farm

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Who had locked the hen-houses for the night?

  • Mr. Jones (correct)
  • No one
  • Mrs. Jones
  • Old Major
  • Where did Mr. Jones draw himself a last glass of beer from?

  • The yard
  • The barn
  • The bedroom
  • The scullery (correct)
  • What type of animal was old Major?

  • Middle White boar (correct)
  • Middle Black boar
  • Prize cow
  • Prize hen
  • What did old Major wish to do with his dream?

    <p>Communicate it to the other animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When were the animals supposed to meet in the big barn?

    <p>As soon as Mr. Jones was safely out of the way</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    "Animal Farm" by George Orwell: Introduction and Setting the Scene

    • The story is set on a farm owned by a man named Mr. Jones.
    • Mr. Jones, the owner of the Manor Farm, is depicted as being drunk and neglectful of his responsibilities.
    • The farm animals, led by a prized boar named old Major, plan to meet in the big barn to discuss a strange dream that old Major had the previous night.
    • Old Major is highly respected on the farm, even though he was previously exhibited under the name Willingdon Beauty.
    • The animals wait for Mr. Jones to go to bed before gathering in the barn.
    • The animals are aware that Mr. Jones has locked the hen-houses for the night, but has forgotten to close the popholes.
    • The farm is described as having several buildings where the animals reside.
    • There is a sense of anticipation and excitement among the animals as they wait for the meeting to begin.
    • Old Major's dream is seen as important enough to warrant a meeting of all the animals.
    • The animals are eager to hear what old Major has to say and are willing to gather in secret to discuss it.
    • The story hints at the possibility of rebellion or some significant change on the farm.
    • The introduction sets the stage for the themes of power, revolution, and the desire for freedom that will unfold in the rest of the novel.

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    Test your knowledge of George Orwell's classic novel "Animal Farm" with this quiz. Explore the themes, characters, and events of the book as you answer questions about the iconic story of animals challenging human authority. How well do you remember the details of this allegorical masterpiece? Find out now!

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