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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator of the second chapter, what two colors did Gileadean schoolgirls wear?
(a) Green and white.
(b) Pink and plum.
(c) Gray and teal.
(d) Black and red.

2. Who is the narrator of the first and third sections of the novel, as revealed in Chapter 6?
(a) Aunt Lydia.
(b) Aunt Helena.
(c) Aunt Vidala.
(d) Aunt Estée.

3. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 34, who is responsible for the offerings left at the base of her statue?
(a) Aunt Elizabeth.
(b) Aunt Vidala.
(c) Commander Judd.
(d) Aunt Lydia.

4. Where is the narrator's manuscript hidden, as revealed in Chapter 6?
(a) Inside Cardinal Newman’s Grammar of Assent.
(b) Inside Cardinal Newman’s Callista.
(c) Inside Cardinal Newman’s Loss and Gain.
(d) Inside Cardinal Newman’s Apologia Pro Vita Sua.

5. According to the narrator of the second chapter, who is the girls' favorite teacher?
(a) Aunt Elizabeth.
(b) Aunt Vidala.
(c) Aunt Estée.
(d) Aunt Lydia.

6. Who is the official mother of the narrator of the second section of the novel?
(a) Tessa.
(b) Tabitha.
(c) Tracey.
(d) Theresa.

7. What are the names of the people Daisy believed to be her parents, as explained in Chapter 7?
(a) Nathan and Mia.
(b) Neil and Melanie.
(c) Noah and Maria.
(d) Nick and Melody.

8. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 29, which of the four Founding Aunts seemed the easiest to manipulate?
(a) Aunt Lydia.
(b) Aunt Helena.
(c) Aunt Elizabeth.
(d) Aunt Vidala.

9. According to the plans discussed in Chapter 33, Daisy has to pose as what in order to get the attention of the Pearl Girls?
(a) A Pearl Girl.
(b) A Mayday operative.
(c) A true believer.
(d) A homeless teen.

10. According to Agnes in Chapter 13, whom does her father marry after the death of Tabitha?
(a) Paula.
(b) Penny.
(c) Phoebe.
(d) Priscilla.

11. What is the name of the house where Daisy stays in Chapter 22?
(a) Carnarvon.
(b) Shackleton.
(c) Cameron.
(d) Geraldton.

12. Where is Chapter 6 being composed, according to the narrator?
(a) The Reading Room of the Morgan Library.
(b) The Reading Room of the Acquitaine Library.
(c) The Reading Room of the Bodleian Library.
(d) The Reading Room of the Hildegard Library.

13. According to Ada in Chapter 32, the source needs what in order to transfer the document cache to Mayday?
(a) Ada.
(b) Offred.
(c) Baby Nicole.
(d) Melanie.

14. How much time is scheduled between the announcement of Agnes's betrothed and her marriage to him?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 2 months.

15. Whom does Agnes trick in Chapter 37?
(a) Her Angel.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her Guardian.
(d) Her Martha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who meets Ada and Daisy at the refugee center in Chapter 21?

2. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 12, her longevity is due in part to her having what quality?

3. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 29, how did she show her loyalty to Gilead?

4. Where is Daisy taken in Chapter 31?

5. How old was Aunt Lydia when she was arrested, as she reveals in Chapter 29?

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