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Animal Farm

9th-10th grade ELA · Medium · 20-25 min

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This board helps players review Literature · George Orwell through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Characters, Plot, Allegory (real-world), Themes, Quotes & Trivia. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Characters

    The boar who leads the revolution and represents Stalin.

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    Napoleon

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  • Plot

    The farmer overthrown at the start.

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    Mr. Jones

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  • Allegory (real-world)

    Old Major represents this thinker.

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    Karl Marx (and Lenin)

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  • Themes

    Theme — leaders corrupted by absolute power.

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    Power corrupts

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  • Quotes & Trivia

    Year published.

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    1945

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  • Allegory & Russian History

    The 1917 event Old Major's rebellion represents.

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    Russian Revolution

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Characters

$100 — The boar who leads the revolution and represents Stalin.
Napoleon
$200 — The idealistic pig who represents Trotsky.
Snowball
$300 — The persuasive pig who spreads propaganda.
Squealer
$400 — The hardworking, loyal horse.
Boxer
$500 — The old prize boar whose dream inspires the rebellion.
Old Major

Plot

$100 — The farmer overthrown at the start.
Mr. Jones
$200 — What the farm is renamed after the revolution.
Animal Farm
$300 — The dogs Napoleon uses as enforcers.
His secret puppy-turned-attack force
$400 — Boxer's two mottos.
'I will work harder' and 'Napoleon is always right'
$500 — Where Napoleon sends Boxer at the end.
The glue factory / knacker's

Allegory (real-world)

$100 — Old Major represents this thinker.
Karl Marx (and Lenin)
$200 — Napoleon represents this Soviet leader.
Joseph Stalin
$300 — Snowball represents this Soviet figure.
Leon Trotsky
$400 — The dogs represent this Soviet force.
Secret police (NKVD/KGB)
$500 — The Seven Commandments represent this.
Communist ideology / the Russian Revolution's promises

Themes

$100 — Theme — leaders corrupted by absolute power.
Power corrupts
$200 — The way Squealer warps truth.
Propaganda / language as control
$300 — The gap between high ideals and reality.
Betrayal of the revolution
$400 — The cycle of oppression shown at the end.
Tyranny returns under new masters
$500 — The danger of the uneducated mass.
Manipulation of the working class

Quotes & Trivia

$100 — Year published.
1945
$200 — Famous revised commandment: 'All animals are equal, but some are ___ than others.'
More equal
$300 — The 'four legs good' chant has this number of bad legs.
Two (two legs bad)
$400 — The pigs end up walking on this many legs.
Two
$500 — What the animals can no longer tell apart at the end.
The pigs from the humans

Allegory & Russian History

$100 — The 1917 event Old Major's rebellion represents.
Russian Revolution
$200 — The neighboring farms representing Western powers and Germany.
Foxwood (UK) and Pinchfield (Germany)
$300 — The windmill represents this Stalin-era policy.
Industrialization / Five-Year Plans
$400 — Moses the raven represents this institution.
Russian Orthodox Church
$500 — The pigs' rewriting of commandments parallels this.
Soviet revisionism / propaganda

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