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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Commander Judd in Chapter 59, what would soldify his support of the Council?
(a) Torturing Baby Nicole.
(b) Returning Baby Nicole.
(c) Killing Baby Nicole.
(d) Revealing Baby Nicole.

2. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 60, to which city will a car take the fleeing girls?
(a) Portsmouth.
(b) Newport.
(c) Concord.
(d) Providence.

3. At the very end of the novel, the Gilead scholar discusses a statue honoring whom?
(a) Offred.
(b) Baby Nicole.
(c) Aunt Victoria.
(d) Aunt Immortelle.

4. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 52, she has arrived where?
(a) At a crossroad.
(b) At her beginning.
(c) At a highway.
(d) At her end.

5. What is the basis for the Aunts' chosen names, as Becka explains in Chapter 48?
(a) They used the names of celebrities women had once admired.
(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 products women had once liked.

6. How does Aunt Lydia describe Aunt Elizabeth at the end of Chapter 46?
(a) Her biggest regret.
(b) As her firm ally.
(c) Her mortal enemy.
(d) Her only hope.

7. Who carries Nicole to safety in Chapter 70?
(a) Offred.
(b) Ada.
(c) Garth.
(d) Agnes.

8. What does Aunt Lydia steal in Chapter 65?
(a) A vial of morphine.
(b) A phone.
(c) An ID card.
(d) A scalpel.

9. What does Garth warn Daisy against in Chapter 43?
(a) Appearing too eager.
(b) Appearing too scared.
(c) Appearing too happy.
(d) Appearing too angry.

10. What boat do the girls board in Chapter 64?
(a) The Magpie.
(b) The Nellie J. Banks.
(c) The Belle Poule.
(d) The Bluenose.

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

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

13. How does Daisy describe the Handmaids in Chapter 53?
(a) As feral.
(b) As devout.
(c) As dedicated.
(d) As beautiful.

14. Who kills Aunt Vidala in Chapter 68?
(a) Aunt Elizabeth.
(b) Aunt Immortelle.
(c) Commander Judd.
(d) Nicole.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 68, who becomes enraged at the loss of Baby Nicole?

2. According to Agnes in Chapter 52, why is she given the crime folders?

3. In what year does the Thirteenth Symposium take place?

4. In Chapter 52, whom does Aunt Lydia report is no longer trustworthy?

5. How does Aunt Lydia die?

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