1. Animal Farm
Chapter 3

2. On page 30, Benjamin says "Donkeys live a long time
On page 30, Benjamin says "Donkeys live a long time. None of you has ever seen a dead donkey." When asked about the rebellion and its results, that is all he will say. What do you think this means?

3. Why do you think Snowball and Napoleon always disagree
Why do you think Snowball and Napoleon always disagree? What do you think will happen between them?

4. Most of the animals cannot read (except for Benjamin, the pigs)
Most of the animals cannot read (except for Benjamin, the pigs). How can this be a problem?

5. Napoleon takes it upon himself to raise the new puppies
Napoleon takes it upon himself to raise the new puppies. How might this turn out?

6. It is revealed that the pigs took the milk and apples
It is revealed that the pigs took the milk and apples. Look at Squealer's explanation of why on pages 35 and 36. How does he convince the animals that the pigs should have the milk and apples? What do you think this shows about Squealer and the other pigs?

7. In at least a couple of paragraphs, make a prediction about the future of the farm leadership based on your answers to the preceding questions. Use specific references to the text to back up your predictions.