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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section XX – Section XXI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Becka in Chapter 48, what was the official cause of Aunt Lily's death?
(a) Anaphylaxis.
(b) An asthma attack.
(c) A heart attack.
(d) An aneurysm.

2. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 14, who becomes distraught upon hearing the story of the Concubine Cut into Twelve Pieces?
(a) Shunammite.
(b) Agnes.
(c) Aunt Vidala.
(d) Becka.

3. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 34, what decision was made regarding Becka following her suicide attempt?
(a) To exile her from Gilead.
(b) To turn her into a Martha.
(c) To admit her to Ardua Hall.
(d) To turn her into a Handmaid.

4. According to the news in Chapter 11, who died in a Toronto condo under suspicious circumstances?
(a) A Commander.
(b) A Pearl Girl.
(c) A Guardian.
(d) A Martha.

5. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 12, her longevity is due in part to her having what quality?
(a) Patience.
(b) Liberality.
(c) Discretion.
(d) Courage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aunt Lydia like to save for a rainy day, as she explains in Chapter 34?

2. Who trains Daisy to fight in Chapter 33?

3. In Chapter 37, Aunt Lydia implies that having what might help a girl avoid marriage?

4. According to the narrator of the first chapter, what do eggs represent?

5. What advice does Becka give Agnes in Chapter 39?

(see the answer key)

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