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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 29, how did she show her loyalty to Gilead?
(a) By pledging an oath.
(b) By shaving her head.
(c) By marrying Commander Judd.
(d) By firing upon a group of women.

2. According to Becka in Chapter 39, what makes Aunt Lydia so scary?
(a) The fact that she has no pity.
(b) The fact that she has no fear.
(c) The fact that she really sees people.
(d) The fact that she knows everything.

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

4. Where does Aunt Lydia go in Chapter 24 when she wants some hot milk?
(a) Spencer Café.
(b) Sullivan Café.
(c) Schlafly Café.
(d) Steuben Café.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 37, Aunt Lydia implies that having what might help a girl avoid marriage?

2. What gossip does Shunammite tell the the narrator in Chapter 5?

3. According to Ada in Chapter 31, where are Daisy's real parents?

4. According to Agnes in Chapter 40, who convinced Paula to assent to Agnes becoming an Aunt?

5. Who rescues Daisy in Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Lydia is brought before Commander Judd for the second time in Chapter 29?

2. What are Daisy's options, as discussed in Chapter 32? Where can she go? Where can she not go?

3. Why is Agnes deceptive in Chapter 37? What are the results of her deception?

4. Who is Shunammite? What upsetting news does Shunammite tell Agnes in Chapter 5?

5. What does Commander Judd suspect, as he tells Aunt Lydia in Chapter 12? Why does he think this?

6. Who is Agnes Jemima? What does her name mean?

7. Describe the statue discussed by the narrator of Chapter 1. What is important about it?

8. What happens during class in Chapter 28?

9. What "experiment" does Aunt Lydia perform in Chapter 34? What are the results?

10. What happened the first time she was brought before Commander Judd, as Aunt Lydia explains in Chapter 24?

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