The Handmaid’s Tale Quiz Questions
1. What is June Osborne’s Handmaid name?
(a) Ofglen
(b) Ofwarren
(c) Offred
(d) Ofjoseph
2. What is the name of the Commander to whom Offred is assigned in the first season?
(a) Commander Waterford
(b) Commander Putnam
(c) Commander Lawrence
(d) Commander MacKenzie
3. What is the name of Commander Waterford’s wife?
(a) Serena Joy
(b) Elizabeth Wheelock
(c) Naomi Putnam
(d) Lydia Clements
4. What is the name of Offred’s best friend and fellow Handmaid in the Red Center?
(a) Moira
(b) Janine
(c) Emily
(d) Alma
5. What is the underground resistance movement in Gilead called?
(a) Mayday
(b) The Resistance
(c) Gilead Underground
(d) Women’s Front
6. What is the ceremony that takes place between a Commander and his Handmaid each month called?
(a) The Blessing
(b) The Gathering
(c) The Ceremony
(d) The Ritual
7. What is the role of the Aunts in Gilead?
(a) To serve the Commanders’ wives
(b) To train and discipline the Handmaids
(c) To care for the children
(d) To enforce the laws
8. What is Aunt Lydia’s signature weapon for maintaining order?
(a) A gun
(b) A taser
(c) A cattle prod
(d) A whip
9. What is the name of Offred’s daughter?
(a) Hannah
(b) Nicole
(c) Eden
(d) Charlotte
10. What is the term used for fertile women in Gilead?
(a) Wives
(b) Marthas
(c) Handmaids
(d) Econowives
11. What is the term used for the domestic servants in Gilead?
(a) Wives
(b) Marthas
(c) Handmaids
(d) Econowives
12. What is the term used for the wives of lower-ranking men in Gilead?
(a) Wives
(b) Marthas
(c) Handmaids
(d) Econowives
13. What is the name of Nick Blaine’s role in the Waterford household?
(a) Driver
(b) Guardian
(c) Commander’s assistant
(d) Martha’s helper
14. Where does Offred eventually find refuge after escaping the Waterford household?
(a) Canada
(b) Mexico
(c) Little America
(d) The Colonies
15. What is the name of the Canadian organization that helps Gilead refugees?
(a) Gilead Relief
(b) Mayday Canada
(c) Angels’ Flight
(d) The Canadian Sanctuary
16. What is the name of the baby Offred gives birth to?
(a) Angela
(b) Charlotte
(c) Nicole
(d) Emily Jr.
17. What is the name of the former Martha who helps Offred and other women escape?
(a) Rita
(b) Alma
(c) Beth
(d) Yvonne
18. What is the name of the Commander who is revealed to be part of Mayday?
(a) Commander Cushing
(b) Commander Pryce
(c) Commander Lawrence
(d) Commander Winslow
19. What is the name of the project to create a new generation in Gilead?
(a) The Children’s Crusade
(b) The Handmaid Project
(c) The Salvaging
(d) The Rachel and Leah Center
20. What is the public execution ceremony in Gilead called?
(a) The Gathering
(b) The Ceremony
(c) The Salvaging
(d) The Particicution
21. What is the name of the brutal punishment where Handmaids stone someone to death?
(a) The Salvaging
(b) The Particicution
(c) The Stoning
(d) The Cleansing
22. What is the name of the network of safe houses and routes used by Mayday?
(a) The Freedom Trail
(b) The Underground Railroad
(c) The Gilead Escape Route
(d) The Safe Passage
23. What is the name of the Gilead colony where Unwomen are sent to clean up toxic waste?
(a) The Wastelands
(b) The Purification Zone
(c) The Colonies
(d) The Red Zones
24. What is the international criminal court where Fred Waterford is eventually tried?
(a) The Hague
(b) Geneva
(c) New York
(d) Ottawa
25. Who is the creator of “The Handmaid’s Tale”?
(a) Bruce Miller
(b) Martin Scorsese
(c) Francis Ford Coppola
(d) Steven Spielberg
The Handmaid’s Tale Quiz Questions with Answers
1. What is June Osborne’s Handmaid name?
(c) Offred
2. What is the name of the Commander to whom Offred is assigned in the first season?
(a) Commander Waterford
3. What is the name of Commander Waterford’s wife?
(a) Serena Joy
4. What is the name of Offred’s best friend and fellow Handmaid in the Red Center?
(a) Moira
5. What is the underground resistance movement in Gilead called?
(a) Mayday
6. What is the ceremony that takes place between a Commander and his Handmaid each month called?
(c) The Ceremony
7. What is the role of the Aunts in Gilead?
(b) To train and discipline the Handmaids
8. What is Aunt Lydia’s signature weapon for maintaining order?
(c) A cattle prod
9. What is the name of Offred’s daughter?
(a) Hannah
10. What is the term used for fertile women in Gilead?
(c) Handmaids
11. What is the term used for the domestic servants in Gilead?
(b) Marthas
12. What is the term used for the wives of lower-ranking men in Gilead?
(d) Econowives
13. What is the name of Nick Blaine’s role in the Waterford household?
(b) Guardian
14. Where does Offred eventually find refuge after escaping the Waterford household?
(a) Canada
15. What is the name of the Canadian organization that helps Gilead refugees?
(c) Angels’ Flight
16. What is the name of the baby Offred gives birth to?
(a) Angela
17. What is the name of the former Martha who helps Offred and other women escape?
(a) Rita
18. What is the name of the Commander who is revealed to be part of Mayday?
(c) Commander Lawrence
19. What is the name of the project to create a new generation in Gilead?
(b) The Handmaid Project
20. What is the public execution ceremony in Gilead called?
(c) The Salvaging
21. What is the name of the brutal punishment where Handmaids stone someone to death?
(b) The Particicution
22. What is the name of the network of safe houses and routes used by Mayday?
(b) The Underground Railroad
23. What is the name of the Gilead colony where Unwomen are sent to clean up toxic waste?
(c) The Colonies
24. What is the international criminal court where Fred Waterford is eventually tried?
(a) The Hague
25. Who is the creator of “The Handmaid’s Tale”?
(a) Bruce Miller
