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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) Her future.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Moira.
(d) Her daughter.

2. What did the dormitory used to be?
(a) A classroom.
(b) A cafeteria.
(c) A gymnasium.
(d) A dance hall.

3. What animal does Offred compare herself to when taking a nap?
(a) An insect.
(b) A sheep.
(c) A cat.
(d) A pig.

4. Who is pregnant in Chapter 2?
(a) The Commander’s Wife.
(b) Ofwarren.
(c) Offred.
(d) Ofglen.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator go in Chapter 3?

2. What is the new name of the area in Chapter 2?

3. What color is Offred’s bathroom?

4. In Chapter 3, what does the narrator think might have happened to her daughter?

5. What is one way Offred is allowed to pass the time?

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