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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. How did Offred make her documentation?
(a) She recorded her voice.
(b) She wrote it down.
(c) She drew pictures.
(d) She made videos.

2. According to Chapter 9, what does Offred think about what the Commander has done?
(a) She can use it to her advantage.
(b) She is horrified.
(c) She is scared.
(d) She doesn’t care.

3. What did Jews have the option of doing, according to Chapter 12?
(a) Leaving for Europe.
(b) Going to Israel.
(c) Becoming Handmaidens.
(d) Enlisting in the army.

4. Where is Offred’s mother now, according to Chapter 12?
(a) In the Colonies.
(b) Nobody knows.
(c) At Jezebel’s.
(d) With a Commander.

5. To which period did Offred belong?
(a) Early Gilead.
(b) Late Gilead.
(c) Middle Gilead.
(d) The present day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Offred store her documentation?

2. How tall is Offred?

3. What does Offred think was the worst part about being caught with Luke?

4. What did Offred and Luke worry might give them away?

5. What is the second part of the Salvaging called?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Offred's plans in Chapter 9?

2. What form do Offred's prayers take in Chapter 11?

3. Why is Nick becoming a significant character by Chapter 11?

4. What is one sign in Chapter 14 that Offred might not actually be having a baby?

5. Describe Janine’s behavior at the Salvaging.

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

7. In Chapter 9, what is new about the way Offred reads the message on her wall?

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

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

10. Why does Offred pray in Chapter 11?

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