Anglais LLCER : Handmaid's Tale

What do Offred and the other Handmaids call the detention center where they were kept?

• The red center

• The gymnasium

• The concentration camp

• The rehabilitation center

What is the name of the society in which Offred lives?

• Jezabel

• The Republic of Gilead

• The Eye

• The Republic of Narnia

Why do all the shops in Gilead have pictures instead of written signs?

• The entire society is illiterate

• PIctures are cheaper to produce

• Women in Gilead are not allowed to read

• Blacks in Gillead are not allowed to read

What did Serena Joy do before the new society was formed?

• She was the President's wife

• She was a famous feminist activist

• She was a prostitute

• She was a gospel singer and an advocate of “traditional values”

What function do Handmaids serve?

• They raise the children of Gilead

• They clean and cook in homes

• They bear children for Gilead’s powerful men

• They wait on tables in restaurants

Why is the need for Handmaids so great in Gilead?

• Most of the men have died in the war

• There is a severe infertility problem

• There is a great labor shortage

• There are very few women left alive

What is the title of the man with whom Offred must have sex?

• the Patriarch

• the Commander

• the Captain

• the Father

Who is Luke ?

• Offred's son

• Offred's husband

• Offred's lover

• Offred's cousin

What happened to Offred’s daughter?

• She died as an infant

• She was taken from Offred after she and her family tried to escape from Gilead

• She got married

• She bacame a handmaid

What is the Wall?

• A place in town where bodies of executed dissidents are displayed

• A structure built along the border between Canada and Gilead

• A fence around the Commander’s house to keep Offred in

• A structure built along the border of Mexico to prevent immigrants from entering