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Why did hens have to give up their eggs?
Why did hens have to give up their eggs?
Napoleon needed the assets to sell to get money for food to feed the animals.
How has Snowball's role been changed by the end of chapter 6?
How has Snowball's role been changed by the end of chapter 6?
Napoleon and Squealer have convinced the animals that Snowball had been in with the humans against them from the start.
Why did Napoleon begin executing the animals?
Why did Napoleon begin executing the animals?
He wanted to keep them in fear to stop any rebellion against him.
Whom did Boxer blame for the executions? What was his solution?
Whom did Boxer blame for the executions? What was his solution?
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Why did the animals sing the 'Beast of England' song slowly and mournfully as they were gathered on the knoll?
Why did the animals sing the 'Beast of England' song slowly and mournfully as they were gathered on the knoll?
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Why was the singing of the 'Beast of England' banned?
Why was the singing of the 'Beast of England' banned?
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In what ways has Napoleon set himself apart from the other animals?
In what ways has Napoleon set himself apart from the other animals?
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How did Frederick cheat on Napoleon?
How did Frederick cheat on Napoleon?
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What moved the animals to attack Frederick and his men at the battle of the Windmill?
What moved the animals to attack Frederick and his men at the battle of the Windmill?
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Why was Comrade Napoleon dying?
Why was Comrade Napoleon dying?
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Study Notes
Hens and Eggs
- Hens were required to give up their eggs to generate revenue for purchasing food due to shortages.
Snowball's Reputation
- By the end of chapter 6, Napoleon and Squealer manipulated perceptions, framing Snowball as a traitor aligned with humans from the beginning.
Executions
- Napoleon began to execute animals as a method of instilling fear, aiming to prevent potential uprisings against his authority.
Boxer’s Response
- Boxer blamed the executions on a personal shortcoming, believing the animals needed to work harder to remedy the situation.
Mourning and Song
- The animals sang "Beast of England" slowly and mournfully as a tribute to lost comrades and unfulfilled hopes for the farm's future.
Ban on the Song
- "Beast of England" was banned because it evoked memories of the revolution's original ideals, which contradicted the current regime.
Napoleon's Separation
- Napoleon distinguished himself from other animals through unique titles, isolation in private quarters, limited public appearances, personal guards, and birthday celebrations.
Frederick’s Deceit
- Frederick deceived Napoleon by paying with forged banknotes for timber, betraying the trust established between them.
Battle of the Windmill
- The animals were incited to attack Frederick and his men after they destroyed the Windmill, inciting anger and revenge.
Napoleon's Condition
- Instead of dying, Napoleon was merely suffering from a hangover due to excessive whiskey consumption.
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Test your knowledge of George Orwell's 'Animal Farm' with these flashcards covering chapters 7 and 8. Explore significant events, character developments, and key themes as you delve deeper into the narrative and its implications.
