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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. Where does Aunt Lydia hide the document cache in Chapter 57?
(a) Under Daisy's nail.
(b) In Daisy's tooth.
(c) In Daisy's tattoo.
(d) In Daisy's ear.

2. How does Aunt Lydia describe Becka's death in Chapter 68?
(a) As poetic justice.
(b) As true strength.
(c) As a willing sacrifice.
(d) As virtuous piety.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What boat do the girls board in Chapter 64?

2. What does the man in the convenience store give the girls in Chapter 62?

3. According to Aunt Lydia in Chapter 59, whom does Aunt Vidala report is untrustworthy?

4. Who kills Aunt Vidala in Chapter 68?

5. Who is the chairperson of the Thirteenth Symposium?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is the source? How will the document cache be transported, as explained in Chapter 57?

2. How does Daisy get the attention of the Pearl Girls in Chapter 42?

3. How does Becka die, as described in Chapter 68? What does Aunt Lydia think about her death?

4. Who tries to stop the girls from leaving in Chapter 61? What happens?

5. In Chapter 50, what does Agnes learn about the Concubine Cut into Twelve Pieces? What is her reaction?

6. What happens after the delivery of the document cache, as described in both Chapter 70 and the Thirteenth Symposium?

7. What happens to Aunt Vidala in Chapter 65?

8. What information does Agnes receive in Chapter 56? How does she come by this information?

9. What startling information regarding Paula is given to Agnes in Chapter 51? How does she come by this information?

10. Who was Aunt Lily? What happened to her, according to Becka in Chapter 48?

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