Animal farm

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    • What do the animals do to prepare for the rebellion against Mr. Jones?
      They hold clandestine meetings to discuss Old Major's ideas.
    • What are the main ideas discussed by the animals in their meetings?
      Animal equality and freedom from human oppression.
    • Which group of animals takes on leadership roles in educating others about Animalism?
      The pigs.
    • Who dies shortly after inspiring the rebellion?
      Old Major.
    • Why do the pigs emerge as the natural leaders after Old Major's death?
      Due to their intelligence.
    • Who are the three young pigs that take charge after Old Major's death?
      Napoleon, Snowball, and Squealer.
    • What system of thought do the pigs begin to formulate after Old Major's death?
      Animalism.
    • What event causes the rebellion to occur earlier than expected?
      Mr. Jones's neglect of the farm and animals.
    • What do the hungry animals do that triggers the rebellion?
      They break into the store-shed to feed themselves.
    • What happens when Mr. Jones and his men try to drive the animals out?
      The animals turn on them and chase them off the farm.
    • What do the animals realize after successfully chasing Mr. Jones off the farm?

      They are now in control of the farm.
    • What are the first actions the animals take after the rebellion?
      1. Destroying symbols of human oppression (burning whips, nose-rings, knives) 2. Renaming the farm from "Manor Farm" to "Animal Farm" 3. Exploring the farmhouse and preserving it as a museum 4. Securing provisions by gathering the harvest
    • What do the animals rename the farm after the rebellion?
      Animal Farm.
    • What do the animals decide to do with Mr. Jones's house?

      They decide to preserve it as a museum.
    • What do the animals begin to learn after taking control of the farm?
      They learn to manage the farm themselves.
    • Who formulates the principles of Animalism into the Seven Commandments?
      The pigs.
    • What do the Seven Commandments serve as for the animals?
      They serve as the fundamental rules for all animals to follow.
    • What core ideals do the Seven Commandments emphasize?
      Equality among animals and opposition to humans.
    • What is the primary purpose of the Seven Commandments in Animal Farm?
      To establish the basic principles and rules of the new animal-run society.
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