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Boxer Character Analysis Worksheet

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Boxer Character Analysis Worksheet

Boxer the horse from Animal Farm

📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice

1. What are Boxer's two main mottos throughout the novel?

"I will work harder" and "Napoleon is always right"

"All animals are equal" and "Four legs good, two legs bad"

"I will work harder" and "All animals are equal"

"Napoleon is always right" and "Four legs good, two legs bad"

2. What ultimately happens to Boxer at the end of the novel?

He retires to a peaceful pasture

He is sold to the knacker (glue factory)

He dies naturally of old age

He leads a rebellion against Napoleon

3. Which character traits best describe Boxer? (Check all that apply)

Loyal

Hardworking

Intelligent

Trusting

Rebellious

4. What does Boxer represent in Orwell's allegory?

The intellectual class

The working class/proletariat

The ruling elite

The middle class

✏️ Part 2: Short Answer Questions

5. How does Boxer's inability to read beyond the letter "D" affect his role in the story?
6. Explain the irony in Boxer's fate, considering his loyalty to Napoleon and the farm.
7. Complete this quote from Boxer: "I will work _____________ and _____________ is always right."

Fill in the blanks: "I will work _____________ and _____________ is always right."

8. What injury does Boxer sustain while working on the windmill, and how does he respond to it?

📝 Part 3: Extended Response

9. In a well-developed paragraph, analyze how Boxer's character serves as a symbol in Animal Farm. Consider his personality traits, his relationship with the other animals, and his ultimate fate. What message is Orwell conveying through Boxer's story about the treatment of the working class in totalitarian societies?

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