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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is on stage at the Salvaging?
(a) Two Handmaids and one Wife.
(b) Two Wives and one Handmaid.
(c) Three Wives.
(d) Three Handmaids.

2. What is Moira dressed as in Chapter 12?
(a) A cat.
(b) A nurse.
(c) A bird.
(d) A bunny.

3. What did Ofglen do to the man in the second part of the Salvaging?
(a) Gave him advice.
(b) Hit him on the head.
(c) Gave him an injection.
(d) Beat him brutally.

4. What does Offred do when she sees Nick in Chapter 11?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Calls his name.
(c) Signals to him.
(d) Pulls a curtain between them.

5. What is the new order for women supposed to inspire, according to the Aunts?
(a) Camaraderie.
(b) Love.
(c) Obedience.
(d) Lust.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Chapter 9, what does Offred think about what the Commander has done?

2. What was the first big change that happened in Offred’s life?

3. How do Moira and Offred meet in Chapter 12?

4. To which period did Offred belong?

5. What piece of dinnerware does Offred not get in Chapter 12?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to the professor in Chapter 15, what might have happened to Offred?

2. What might Offred expect after being taken?

3. Why is Ofglen’s question about Soul Scrolls subversive?

4. How do women come to work at Jezebel’s?

5. What is the most likely explanation for the Wife’s presence in the Salvaging?

6. What is the condition that Nick sets forth for Offred in Chapter 13?

7. In Chapter 10, what becomes different about Offred’s relationship to Luke, after the changes?

8. Why does Offred pray in Chapter 11?

9. How does Offred characterize the spring, particularly May?

10. Where does Offred take the new Ofglen in Chapter 14? Why?

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