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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Commander Judd plan to make his next wife, as he tells Aunt Lydia in Chapter 59?
(a) Becka.
(b) Agnes.
(c) Paula.
(d) Baby Nicole.

2. What do Agnes and Becka catch Jade doing in Chapter 56?
(a) Praying.
(b) Speaking with an Economan.
(c) Practicing her fighting skills.
(d) Using a phone.

3. According to Becka in Chapter 60, who is the only person she has ever loved?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Baby Nicole.
(c) Herself.
(d) Aunt Lydia.

4. How does Aunt Lydia describe herself in Chapter 46?
(a) As a Retaliatory Angel.
(b) As an Avenging Angel.
(c) As a Recording Angel.
(d) As a Conciliating Angel.

5. According to Aunt Vidala in Chapter 52, who is a Mayday infiltrator?
(a) Becka.
(b) Shunammite.
(c) Jade.
(d) Agnes.

6. Who is forced to hide herself, as Agnes explains in Chapter 60?
(a) Aunt Lydia.
(b) Nicole.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Becka.

7. How does Nicole describe her physical state in Chapter 70?
(a) As indestructible.
(b) As delirious.
(c) As strong.
(d) As diluted.

8. Whom do Agnes and Nicole meet while fleeing in Chapter 61?
(a) Shunammite.
(b) Aunt Vidala.
(c) Commander Judd.
(d) Paula.

9. According to Agnes in Chapter 50, what caused her to have a crisis of faith?
(a) Learning to write.
(b) A Particicution.
(c) Reading the Bible.
(d) Aunt Lydia.

10. During Chapter 55, Daisy experiences great anxiety regarding what?
(a) Her faith.
(b) The source.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Garth.

11. According to Becka in Chapter 48, what did Aunt Lily want to be when she grew up?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A soldier.
(c) An Aunt.
(d) A Wife.

12. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 41, who was responsible for Becka's horror of men?
(a) Mr. William.
(b) Commander Judd.
(c) Dr. Grove.
(d) Aunt Vidala.

13. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 60, if the girls reach Canada, they will likely meet whom?
(a) Ada.
(b) Garth.
(c) Melanie.
(d) Their mother.

14. In Chapter 56, Agnes is shocked to discover she has been given what type of file?
(a) A file from Commander Judd's office.
(b) A file from Aunt Lydia's hidden manuscript.
(c) A file from the Bloodlines Genealogical Archives.
(d) A file from pre-Gilead.

15. What is the basis for the Aunts' chosen names, as Becka explains in Chapter 48?
(a) They used the names of products women had once liked.
(b) They used the names of scholars women had once emulated.
(c) They used the names of saints women had once revered.
(d) They used the names of celebrities women had once admired.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the very end of the novel, the Gilead scholar discusses a statue honoring whom?

2. What type of figurative language is the phrase, "kick the bucket"?

3. What do Agnes and Nicole flush down the toilet in Chapter 58?

4. What name does Agnes take upon becoming a Supplicant?

5. Which Pearl Girl convinces Garth to release Daisy in Chapter 44?

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