Handmaid’s Tale Trivia

What are the Marthas, the household servants, required to wear?

• Black Dresses

• Scarlet Letters

• Green Uniforms

• Oval Hats

What is the name of Offred’s best friend from college?

• Moria

• Sarah

• Alice

• Mary

What phrase does Offred find scratched into the wall in her room?

• God is watching

• Nolite te bastardes carborundorum

• Acta Non Verba

• Nolite sinere sceleratos vincere

What is the name of the club where the commander takes Offred to meet other women?

• Jezebel’s

• The Lotus Parlor

• Lilith’s Lounge

• Serena’s

What biblical story is used to justify the Handmaid system?

• The story of Mary Magdalene

• The story of Esther

• The story of Moses

• The story of Rachel and Bilhah

What is the punishment for Handmaids who cannot bear children?

• Imprisonment in a Convent

• Exile to the Colonies

• Public Execution

• Hard Labor Duties

Who helps Offred escape at the end of the novel?

• Aunt Lydia

• Serena Joy

• Nick

• Moria

What is the greeting Handmaid’s are required to use?

• Peace be with you

• Blessed be the fruit

• Hail Gilead

• May your womb be full

What items does Serena Joy give Offred as a bribe to sleep with Nick?

• Money and a bible

• Jewelry and a rosary

• A cigarette and picture of her daughter

• A tissue and bottle of gin

What word is on the little cushion by the window in Offred’s Room

• FAITH

• HOPE

• CHARITY

• BLESSED