Question

Which statements are true about the plot of Animal Farm? Check all that apply.

The animals rename the farm Major Farm.
It takes the animals several weeks to finally run Mr. Jones off the farm.
Moses gives a talk about a mysterious country called Sugarcandy Mountain.
Boxer adopts a motto of "I will work harder" to show his support for the animals' cause.
All of the animals learn to read and write to overthrow Mr. Jones.
When the animals return from work, they notice that the milk has disappeared.

Answer 1

True:
- Moses gives a talk about a mysterious country called Sugarcandy Mountain.
- Boxer adopts a motto of "I will work harder" to show his support for the animals' cause.
- When the animals return from work, they notice that the milk has disappeared.

False:
- The animals rename the farm Major Farm. (They rename it "Animal Farm.")
- It takes the animals several weeks to finally run Mr. Jones off the farm. (The Rebellion happens quickly after a single incident of neglect.)
- All of the animals learn to read and write to overthrow Mr. Jones. (Only some animals, especially the pigs, become literate; many learn only a little.)