The Handmaid's Tale Recap: Chapters 1 - 6

What do the Aunts carry (chapter 1)?

• Guns

• Batons

• Electric cattle prods

• Tasers

• They aren't allowed weapons

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Which names are mentioned at the end of chapter 1?

• Alma, Janine, Dolores, Moira, June.

• Catherine, Dorothy, Margaret, Susan, Jane.

• Julian, George, Dick, Anne, Timmy.

• Albert, James, David, Martin, John.

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What colour is the Martha's dress? (chapter 2)

• Red

• Dull green

• Pastel blue

• Red, blue and green

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Where does Rita say women like the narrator could go instead of "debase" themselves? (chapter 2)

• The Colonies

• Canada

• Prison

• The Red Centre

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The garden is described as whose "domain"? (chapter 3)

• The Commander

• Rita's

• Cora's

• The Commander's Wife

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How long has the narrator been in this posting? (chapter 3)

• 3 weeks

• 4 weeks

• 5 weeks

• 6 weeks

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Why are the Commander's Wives allowed the hit the Handmaids? (chapter 3)

• Because they are in charge of the household

• Because there is Scriptural precedent

• Because discipline is important

• They aren't

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What does Nick do when the narrator walks past that is a risk? (chapter 4)

• Whistles

• Says hello

• Winks

• Smiles

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Which of the following are phrases used by the narrator and her partner when they meet and walk to the shops in chpater 4? (select 3 answers)

• Blessed be the fruit

• Praise be

• Amen

• May the Lord open

• YOLO

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What does the narrator do at the end of chapter 4 to have feel some power over the young Guardians?

• Move her hips

• Show her ankle

• Turn and smile

• Stand tall and hold her head up

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