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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator think about first in Chapter 3?
(a) Moira.
(b) Her future.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her daughter.

2. What is one way Offred is allowed to pass the time?
(a) Chatting with Nick.
(b) Reading.
(c) Watching television.
(d) Doing exercises.

3. How long is a Handmaid’s posting?
(a) Two years.
(b) One year.
(c) Indefinite.
(d) Three years.

4. What does the narrator compare her story to?
(a) A cry in the dark.
(b) A broadcast.
(c) A letter.
(d) A novel.

5. According to Chapter 3, what does the narrator see when she is drugged, later?
(a) A sketch of her daughter.
(b) Her daughter’s hand.
(c) A letter from her daughter.
(d) A photograph of her daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Offred’s daughter now?

2. What do the Aunts have in their belts in Chapter 1?

3. What did the Commander’s wife used to be?

4. What did the narrator do as a little girl?

5. How long was Offred at the center before Moira arrived?

(see the answer key)

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