How Well Do You Know The Handmaid's Tale?

Margaret Atwood's long-anticipated novel The Testaments, a sequel to The Handmaid's Tale has finally landed on the bookshelves and this would be a great time for us, fans of the classic dystopia to tidy our brains and prepare for the new read! How well do you remember what went on in the first book, many years before the Hulu sensation?

Inna Eizenberg
Created by Inna Eizenberg
On Sep 26, 2019
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'Gender treachery' is the Gilead name for which crime?

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

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With whom does Offred do her shopping?

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Offred discovers a message scratched into the wardrobe by her predecessor at the Commander's house- 'nolite te bastardes carborundorum'. What does it mean?

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What happened to Offred’s daughter?

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Where does The Handmaid’s Tale take place?

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

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What does the Commander ask Offred to do when he calls her into his study?

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How did the founders of the Republic of Gilead first clamp down on women’s rights?

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What happened to The Commander's previous handmaid?

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What is a Salvaging?

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At the end of the novel, who comes to take Offred away?

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What is the password for Ofglen’s dissident group?

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