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True or false: Animal Farm is a novel about the French Revolution.
True or false: Animal Farm is a novel about the French Revolution.
False (B)
True or false: The characters in Animal Farm are all humans.
True or false: The characters in Animal Farm are all humans.
False (B)
True or false: Animalism is a system of thought created by the animals.
True or false: Animalism is a system of thought created by the animals.
True (A)
True or false: Snowball and Napoleon agree on the construction of a windmill.
True or false: Snowball and Napoleon agree on the construction of a windmill.
True or false: Napoleon is a fair and just leader.
True or false: Napoleon is a fair and just leader.
True or false: Napoleon rewrites history to make himself look better.
True or false: Napoleon rewrites history to make himself look better.
True or false: Snowball is blamed for the destruction of the windmill.
True or false: Snowball is blamed for the destruction of the windmill.
True or false: The animals are able to distinguish between the humans and pigs at the end of the novel.
True or false: The animals are able to distinguish between the humans and pigs at the end of the novel.
True or false: Animal Farm is a cautionary fable about political equality.
True or false: Animal Farm is a cautionary fable about political equality.
True or false: Animal Farm is a true story about the Russian Revolution.
True or false: Animal Farm is a true story about the Russian Revolution.
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Study Notes
- Animal Farm is a novel by George Orwell based on the Russian Revolution of 1917.
- The story uses personified animal characters to expose the dangers of a totalitarian government.
- The main characters include Old Major, Snowball, Napoleon, Squealer, Mr. Jones, Pilkington, Frederick, Boxer, Whimper, and the sheep.
- The animals overthrow Mr. Jones and create a system of thought called animalism.
- Snowball and Napoleon clash over the prospect of building a windmill, and Napoleon eventually takes control.
- Napoleon lies to the animals and hoards supplies for himself while rewriting history.
- The windmill is destroyed, and Napoleon blames Snowball.
- Napoleon becomes increasingly tyrannical, changing commandments and awarding himself more privileges.
- The animals cannot distinguish between the humans and pigs at the end of the novel.
- The story is a cautionary fable about the quest for equality through political change.
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