5 Questions
According to Major's speech, which philosopher's thoughts does he initially echo?
Thomas Hobbes
According to Major, what is the flaw in his thinking?
Assuming that only humans are capable of evil
What does Major argue could happen if the tyranny of Man was overthrown?
The earth would become a paradise
According to Major, what is the root cause of hunger and overwork?
The presence of humans
How does Major view his fellow animals?
As victims of oppression
Test your knowledge of Animal Farm: Chapter 1-2 with this summary and analysis quiz. Explore Major's speech and its connection to Thomas Hobbes' philosophy.
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