This quiz covers chapters 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, and 23 of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale and includes an answer key. Whether used as an in-class assessment or assigned as an independent reading worksheet, this quiz evaluates reading comprehension and promotes learning accountability. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats.

Questions pertain to the following important details:

• Offred’s lamentations
• Offred’s theories about Luke’s fate
• Offred’s minimalist pleasure
• The definition of ‘unbaby’
• Aunt Lydia’s opinion on the cause of declining birth rates
• The odds of giving birth to a healthy child
• Offred’s attitude toward Ofwarren
• How Offred’s mother criticized her in the past
• How other Handmaids help Ofwarren through childbirth
• The name of the newborn
• The workings of Offred’s imagination
• Moira’s efforts to escape
• Offred’s perspective on the nature of memory
• A description of the Commander’s study
• An odd request made by the Commander
• And more