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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Agnes in Chapter 60, they decide to make it seem as though Nicole has run off with what type of person?
(a) An Eye.
(b) An Angel.
(c) A Guardian.
(d) An Economan.

2. According to Agnes in Chapter 52, why is she given the crime folders?
(a) To expand her faith.
(b) To soften her heart.
(c) To decrease her pity.
(d) To harden her mind.

3. What type of figurative language is the phrase, "kick the bucket"?
(a) Sarcasm.
(b) Hyperbole.
(c) Idiom.
(d) Metaphor.

4. Whom does Aunt Lydia quote at the end of her manuscript in Chapter 71?
(a) Anne Boleyn.
(b) Queen Victoria.
(c) Mary, Queen of Scots.
(d) Queen Elizabeth I.

5. 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.

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

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

8. How does Aunt Lydia describe Daisy in Chapter 57?
(a) As a ray of light.
(b) As a shooting star.
(c) As a nuclear bomb.
(d) As a carrier pigeon.

9. How does Aunt Lydia plan to get Baby Nicole back to Canada, according to Agnes in Chapter 58?
(a) Nicole will pose as a Guardian.
(b) Nicole will fake her own death.
(c) Nicole will pose as a Pearl Girl.
(d) Aunt Lydia will marry Nicole to Commander Judd.

10. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 52, who suddenly appears deathly ill?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Shunammite.
(c) Becka.
(d) Paula.

11. Where is Aunt Vidala in Chapter 65?
(a) In Aunt Lydia's room.
(b) In the ICU.
(c) In the library.
(d) In the morgue.

12. Where do Daisy and Garth sleep in Chapter 43?
(a) On the side of the road.
(b) Under a bridge.
(c) Outside a store.
(d) In a car.

13. Where is Becka found in Chapter 68?
(a) The boiler in the basement.
(b) The cistern on the roof.
(c) The closet in the attic.
(d) The pantry in the kitchen.

14. During the Thirteenth Symposium, whom does the Gilead scholar indicate was the mother of Agnes and Nicole?
(a) Offred.
(b) Melanie.
(c) Ada.
(d) Aunt Lydia.

15. What goal of Jade's do Agnes and Becka find shocking in Chapter 54?
(a) Shaving her head.
(b) Having a child without being married.
(c) Becoming a model.
(d) Getting her nose pierced.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Daisy describe the Handmaids in Chapter 53?

2. What is the name of the captain in Chapter 66?

3. According to Becka in Chapter 48, where was Aunt Lily found?

4. What job is Agnes given after becoming a Supplicant in Chapter 49?

5. Who carries Nicole to safety in Chapter 70?

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