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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is the Commander’s wife’s “territory”?
(a) The bedroom.
(b) The living room.
(c) The garden.
(d) The kitchen.

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

4. What was Offred’s job before?
(a) She worked at a hotel.
(b) She worked at a bookstore.
(c) She was a stay-at-home mother.
(d) She worked at a library.

5. What tone does Offred read into the message on her wall in Chapter 9?
(a) Commanding.
(b) Fearful.
(c) Cajoliong.
(d) Funny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Commander try to do during the second Ceremony?

2. What is a disfigured baby called?

3. According to Chapter 9, what does Offred think about what the Commander has done?

4. According to Chapter 6, when will Offred go to the Commander’s office?

5. What was off-putting about the last man Offred worked for?

(see the answer key)

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