Chapter 9



  1. Why must rations be reduced again?
  2. Why did the hens have so few chicks?
  3. What privileges do the pigs now enjoy?
  4. How was the president of the new Republic elected?
  5. How did the pigs use Boxer’s death to get the animals to work harder?
  6. Why do you think that only the young pigs are being educated?
  7. Should everyone be educated at the farm, or would this lead to any problems?
  8. Do you think it was fair how the president of the new republic was elected? Would you have done it another way?
  9. How has Boxer changed? Who really cares about Boxer and how do they show it?
  10. Was it fair what happened to Boxer? If you were the leader, what would you have done with Boxer?