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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 first chapter, what do eggs represent?
(a) Hardship.
(b) Fertility.
(c) Success.
(d) Wealth.

2. What is the name of the baby taken from Gilead, according to the narrator in Chapter 6?
(a) Baby Natalie.
(b) Baby Nora.
(c) Baby Nicole.
(d) Baby Nell.

3. According to the narrator of the first chapter, what do oranges represent?
(a) Pregnancy.
(b) Security.
(c) Protection.
(d) Wisdom.

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

5. What is notable about the tattoo Daisy gets in Chapter 33?
(a) It is done with white ink.
(b) It is done backwards.
(c) It is really a scarification.
(d) It glows in the dark.

6. What is taken from The Clothes Hound in Chapter 11?
(a) A set of keys.
(b) Their savings.
(c) A rare camera.
(d) Daisy's ID.

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

8. According to the narrator in the third chapter, who lives at Ardua Hall?
(a) The Angels.
(b) The Aunts.
(c) The Handmaids.
(d) The Marthas.

9. What startling news does Daisy receive about herself in Chapter 23?
(a) Her sister is Baby Nicole.
(b) Her mother is Baby Nicole.
(c) She is Baby Nicole.
(d) She looks just like Baby Nicole.

10. 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.

11. About what does Agnes say she wants to see Aunt Lorna in Chapter 37?
(a) Her wedding music.
(b) Her wedding feast.
(c) Her wedding dress.
(d) Her wedding ring.

12. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 24, who killed Aunt Adrianna?
(a) Melanie.
(b) Ada.
(c) Mayday.
(d) Aunt Sally.

13. What school does Agnes enter in Chapter 27?
(a) Diamonds Premarital Preparatory.
(b) Opals Premarital Preparatory.
(c) Pearls Premarital Preparatory.
(d) Rubies Premarital Preparatory.

14. What is Ofkyle's real name, as revealed in Chapter 18?
(a) Clara.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Chloe.
(d) Crystal.

15. According to Commander Judd in Chapter 24, what is remarkable about the camera recovered from The Clothes Hound?
(a) It was a microdot camera.
(b) It was three hundred years old.
(c) It was really a phone.
(d) It was worth thousands of dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Becka go by once she becomes a Supplicant?

2. Where is Daisy taken in Chapter 31?

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

4. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 20, how were the arrested women sorted?

5. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 24, where was she sent after her first meeting with Commander Judd?

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