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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the dormitory used to be?
(a) A gymnasium.
(b) A dance hall.
(c) A cafeteria.
(d) A classroom.

2. What did the Commander’s wife used to be?
(a) A preacher.
(b) A televangelist.
(c) A movie star.
(d) A TV star.

3. What does Cora think has happened when she sees Offred on the floor in Chapter 10?
(a) That she has fallen.
(b) That she is hiding something.
(c) That Offred is dead.
(d) That she is hurt.

4. Who is Offred looking for in Chapter 8?
(a) Janine.
(b) Moira.
(c) Alma.
(d) Her mother.

5. Why do the women say that Janine was raped?
(a) To teach her a lesson.
(b) Bad luck.
(c) To punish her attackers.
(d) To purify herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Offred consider doing to herself as she prays in Chapter 11?

2. What does the Commander offer to Offred in Chapter 10?

3. How long is a Handmaid’s posting?

4. How is Offred officially identified?

5. What animal does Offred compare herself to when taking a nap?

(see the answer key)

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