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

2. Where is the narrator's manuscript hidden, as revealed in Chapter 6?
(a) Inside Cardinal Newman’s Callista.
(b) Inside Cardinal Newman’s Apologia Pro Vita Sua.
(c) Inside Cardinal Newman’s Grammar of Assent.
(d) Inside Cardinal Newman’s Loss and Gain.

3. What did Aunt Lydia do before the creation of Gilead, according to the narrator in Chapter 6?
(a) She was a corrections officer.
(b) She was a family court judge.
(c) She was a prosecutor.
(d) She was a paralegal.

4. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 24, what did the Pearl Girls in Canada notice prior to Aunt Adrianna's death?
(a) Mayday operatives hiding Baby Nicole.
(b) A young girl in The Clothes Hound who was the same age as Baby Nicole.
(c) A Mayday operative speaking about Baby Nicole.
(d) A girl on the news who looked like Baby Nicole.

5. According to Ada in Chapter 33, whom does Mayday suspect of being their source inside Gilead?
(a) An Angel.
(b) A Commander.
(c) An Aunt.
(d) An Eye.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 29, which of the four Founding Aunts seized control during their first meeting with Commander Judd?

3. The first chapter of the novel is taken from what text?

4. What advice does Becka give Agnes in Chapter 39?

5. What is Ofkyle's real name, as revealed in Chapter 18?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is the narrator of the Holograph, as revealed in Chapter 6? Where is the Holograph hidden?

2. How does Agnes feel about her upcoming marriage in Chapter 36? What does she plan to do?

3. What is the Thank Tank? What happened there, as Aunt Lydia explains in Chapter 24?

4. What does Becka intend? How does Aunt Lydia resolve the problem in Chapter 34?

5. Who are the Founding Aunts, and what are Lydia's first impressions of them in Chapter 29?

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

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

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

9. What tattoo does Daisy get in Chapter 33?

10. How does Agnes's clothing change once she is to become a Wife, as described in Chapter 26?

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