Quiz chapters 14-20

The Handmaid's tale

QUIZ on chapters 14 to 20

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QUESTION 01 of 21

Who is always the last to arrive for the Ceremony?

Offred

Serena Joy

The Commander

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QUESTION 02 of 21

How does Nick break the rules as they wait for the Ceremony to commence?

He drinks some of the Commander’s whiskey.

His foot touches the narrator.

He winks at the narrator.

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QUESTION 03 of 21

What is the best part of Ceremony nIghts for Offred?

Serena Joy permits everyone to watch the television news.

She gets a nutritious and delicious dinner..

She enjoys the group of prayer.

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QUESTION 04 of 21

What colour are the uniforms of the Angels?

Black

Khaki

Brown

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QUESTION 05 of 21

Where is the fighting between Angels and Baptists guerillas taking place?

The Appalachian Highlands

Swamps in Louisiana

The Mississippi Delta

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QUESTION 06 of 21

Why is North Dakota in the news?

The children of Ham (African American) are being resettleD there.

Gilead is building a wall there to strengthen the border with Canada.

There has been an accident at a nuclear power plant there.

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QUESTION 07 of 21

Where is the Bible kept?

In the Commander’s office.

In a locked box in the sitting room.

In Serena joy’s bedroom.

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QUESTION 08 of 21

Serena Joy cries when the Commander reads to them about Rachel from the Bible. What did Rachel do?

She gave her husband her handmaid to be a surrogate mother for her.

She killed herself because she was unable to have children.

She went insane with jealousy when her husband slept with her sister.

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QUESTION 09 of 21

Moira’s first attempt to escape fROm the Red Centre was unsuccessful. How did she try to get out?

She pretended to be sick and taken out in an ambulance and tried to get help.

She hid in the dirty sheets and hoped to be taken out on the laundry trunk.

She stole one of Aunt Sara’s cloak tried to walk out.

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QUESTION 10 of 21

How was Moira punished for her unsuccessful attempt to escape from the Red Centre?

She was forced to knee on grits until she repented.

She was placed in solitary confinement for a month.

Her feet were stretched witH steel cables.

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QUESTION 11 of 21

The first part of the Ceremony takes place in the sitting room; Where does it conclude?

the Commander’s office

Serena Joy’s bedroom

the local church

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QUESTION 12 of 21

Why did Offred hide butter fROm her dinner tray in her shoes?

She uses the butter to lubricate the hinges on the window so that it can be fully opened.

Her shoes were too tight and uncomfortable.

She uses butter as moisturizer for her skin.

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QUESTION 13 of 21

What is the full name of the Red Centre?

Radical Indoctrination Department (Centre)

The Rachel and Leah Centre

Rapid Education Centre

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QUESTION 14 of 20

How do Nick and Offred commit a seRious breach of the rules late in the night after the Ceremony?

They drink wine which they steal from the kitchen.

They kiss.

They have sex.

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QUESTION 15 of 21

What message does the Commander send to Offred via Nick?

He is sorry about WHAT he has to do to her, but it is his duty.

He wonders if he can get her anything, e.g.: cigarettes or chocolate.

He wants to see her in his office tomorrow.

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QUESTION 16 of 21

What are Birthmobiles?

Ambulances like vans that bring Handmaids and Wives (separately) to attend birth.

Ambulances which transport women about to give birth to hospitals.

Mobile delivery suites in which women can give birth.

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QUESTION 17of 21

What is an Unbaby?

A baby with serious birth defects.

Either one of twins

A baby boy

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QUESTION 18 of 21

Why is the probability of having an Unbaby high?

Chemical and radioactive contamination of air and water seeped into and remains in women’s bodies.

Drugs to assist conception have affected women’s fertility.

Many men are sterile, so the gene pool is small.

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QUESTION 19 of 21

What did Aunt Lydia call women who didn’t want to have children?

Salome’s

Bathsheba’s

Jezebel’s

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QUESTION 20 of 21

Which of the following might you expect to have at a birth in Gilead?

Gas and air, prayer beads and fetal monitor.

Doctor, birthing stool, anesthetics.

Birthing stool, chanting.

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QUESTION 20 of 21

What was Offred’s mother doing in a film shown at the Red Centre?

She was burning pornographic books.

She was being abused in a pornographic film.

She was campaigning for women’s rights.

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