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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section XIII – Section XIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 29, which of the four Founding Aunts seized control during their first meeting with Commander Judd?
(a) Aunt Helena.
(b) Aunt Lydia.
(c) Aunt Vidala.
(d) Aunt Elizabeth.

2. What advice does Becka give Agnes in Chapter 39?
(a) To obey every command.
(b) To never speak ill of Aunt Lydia.
(c) To never cry.
(d) To forget her former life.

3. Which man of high standing attacks Agnes in Chapter 17?
(a) Mr. William.
(b) Elijah.
(c) Dr. Grove.
(d) Commander Judd.

4. What does Paula tell Agnes in Chapter 25?
(a) It is time for Agnes to become a Wife.
(b) It is time for Agnes to become an Aunt.
(c) It is time for Agnes to become a Martha.
(d) It is time for Agnes to become a Handmaid.

5. According to the narrator of the first chapter, her statue lacks what characteristic common to others?
(a) Giant hands.
(b) Tiny teeth.
(c) Bulging eyes.
(d) Large ears.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Becka feel about marriage, according to Agnes in Chapter 27?

2. What school does Agnes enter in Chapter 27?

3. According to the narrator of the second chapter, what two colors did Gileadean schoolgirls wear?

4. What color is now suitable for Agnes's clothing, as she explains in Chapter 26?

5. According to Agnes in Chapter 40, who convinced Paula to assent to Agnes becoming an Aunt?

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