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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section VII – Section X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first chapter of the novel is taken from what text?
(a) "The Ardua Hall Holodeck."
(b) "The Ardua Hall Hologram."
(c) "The Ardua Hall Holotype."
(d) "The Ardua Hall Holograph."

2. According to Daisy in Chapter 8, what Gileadean people frequently come into The Clothes Hound?
(a) Commanders.
(b) Handmaids.
(c) Eyes.
(d) Pearl Girls.

3. What gossip does Shunammite tell the the narrator in Chapter 5?
(a) That a purge is coming.
(b) That her mother is dying.
(c) That she is getting married.
(d) That her Martha is stealing from the family.

4. What does Paula tell Agnes in Chapter 25?
(a) It is time for Agnes to become a Martha.
(b) It is time for Agnes to become a Handmaid.
(c) It is time for Agnes to become an Aunt.
(d) It is time for Agnes to become a Wife.

5. According to the narrator of the first chapter, what do eggs represent?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Hardship.
(c) Success.
(d) Fertility.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Becka feel about marriage, according to Agnes in Chapter 27?

2. What startling news does Daisy receive about herself in Chapter 23?

3. Which man of high standing attacks Agnes in Chapter 17?

4. According to the narrator of the first chapter, what is being left at the base of her statue?

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

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