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  The narrator of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale is:


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Answered: 955 times
Correct: 841 times (75.4%)
Difficulty: easy
Incorrect: 114 times (10.2%)
Skipped: 160 times (14.3%)
  In Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake, nicknames Thickery, Oryx, and Crake come from...? see if you know the answer
Answered: 368 times
Correct: 294 times (59.2%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 74 times (14.9%)
Skipped: 129 times (26.0%)
  In Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake, which Craker attribute is NOT true? see if you know the answer
Answered: 449 times
Correct: 221 times (35.3%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 228 times (36.4%)
Skipped: 177 times (28.3%)
  In Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake, what is the name of Jimmy's pet rakunk? see if you know the answer
Answered: 300 times
Correct: 146 times (30.0%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 154 times (31.6%)
Skipped: 187 times (38.4%)
  In Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, what color is worn by the Marthas? see if you know the answer
Answered: 2165 times
Correct: 413 times (15.9%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 1752 times (67.6%)
Skipped: 428 times (16.5%)
  In The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood, what did the factory produce that made the main character's family their wealth? see if you know the answer
Answered: 948 times
Correct: 388 times (24.3%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 560 times (35.1%)
Skipped: 646 times (40.5%)
  In The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood, what was the name of the young man that Iris and Laura Chase hide in their attic for a period of time? see if you know the answer
Answered: 743 times
Correct: 464 times (29.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 279 times (17.7%)
Skipped: 832 times (52.8%)
  In The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood, what year is the Twelfth Symposium on Gileadean Studies held? see if you know the answer
Answered: 499 times
Correct: 185 times (25.1%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 314 times (42.7%)
Skipped: 237 times (32.2%)
  In The Handmaid's Tale, who is the narrator's husband?

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Answered: 582 times
Correct: 399 times (49.6%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 183 times (22.8%)
Skipped: 222 times (27.6%)
Which of the following Booker Prize shortlisted novels by [a:Margaret Atwood|3472|Margaret Atwood|http://photo.goodreads.com/authors/1193779345p2/3472.jpg] actually won the prize? Which of the following Booker Prize shortlisted novels by Margaret Atwood actually won the prize? see if you know the answer
Answered: 5713 times
Correct: 1780 times (24.9%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 3933 times (55.0%)
Skipped: 1444 times (20.2%)
  In Atwood's Lady Oracle, what is Joan Foster's 'secret' profession?

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Lady Oracle
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Answered: 160 times
Correct: 49 times (17.6%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 111 times (39.9%)
Skipped: 118 times (42.4%)
  Which Margaret Atwood protagonist imagines herself as a "Red Riding Hood" figure when she sees her image in the mirror?

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Answered: 492 times
Correct: 414 times (69.6%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 78 times (13.1%)
Skipped: 103 times (17.3%)
  What is the strange name of Joan Foster's illicit lover in Margaret Atwood's "Lady Oracle"?

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Lady Oracle
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Answered: 115 times
Correct: 51 times (22.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 64 times (28.2%)
Skipped: 112 times (49.3%)
  In which Margaret Atwood novel does the protagonist fake her own death?

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Answered: 147 times
Correct: 48 times (20.1%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 99 times (41.4%)
Skipped: 92 times (38.5%)
  In Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, Serena Joy is purportedly based upon a living, non-fictional person. Who was it?

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The Handmaid's Tale
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Answered: 471 times
Correct: 192 times (29.2%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 279 times (42.5%)
Skipped: 186 times (28.3%)
  Which classic fairy tales has Margaret Atwood repeatedly and admittedly drawn from in her fiction and poetry? She also remarks about these that she prefers Perrault to the Brothers Grimm because of the more positive images of women in the tales.

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Answered: 168 times
Correct: 69 times (29.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 99 times (42.3%)
Skipped: 66 times (28.2%)
  In Margaret Atwood's The Robber Bride, the character Charis was once known as Karen, a 'self' she suppresses by the time the novel begins. She split her personality after what event?

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The Robber Bride
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Answered: 173 times
Correct: 105 times (39.0%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 68 times (25.3%)
Skipped: 96 times (35.7%)
  Atwood proposes in Negotiating with the Dead that all writers write out of this origin:

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Answered: 105 times
Correct: 50 times (27.2%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 55 times (29.9%)
Skipped: 79 times (42.9%)
  In The Handmaid's Tale, what has presumably happened to Offred's mother?

The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood
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Answered: 488 times
Correct: 320 times (53.5%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 168 times (28.1%)
Skipped: 110 times (18.4%)
  In Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, for what Biblical location is America re-named? see if you know the answer
Answered: 5105 times
Correct: 3762 times (49.4%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 1343 times (17.6%)
Skipped: 2515 times (33.0%)
  In Margaret Atwood's Cat's Eye, what is the profession of protagonist Elaine Risley?


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Answered: 553 times
Correct: 245 times (24.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 308 times (30.7%)
Skipped: 449 times (44.8%)
  Which two Margaret Atwood novels are widely considered to be in the "dystopic" genre?

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Answered: 709 times
Correct: 425 times (44.9%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 284 times (30.0%)
Skipped: 237 times (25.1%)
  In The Edible Woman, Marian MacAlpin's "disorder" is what?

The Edible Woman
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Answered: 157 times
Correct: 87 times (37.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 70 times (30.2%)
Skipped: 75 times (32.3%)
  Negotiating with the Dead is a book of which author's thoughts on writers and writing? see if you know the answer
Answered: 247 times
Correct: 136 times (27.6%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 111 times (22.6%)
Skipped: 245 times (49.8%)
  Margaret Atwood based this book around true events that she read about in 1843 news clippings...? see if you know the answer
Answered: 302 times
Correct: 149 times (28.4%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 153 times (29.2%)
Skipped: 222 times (42.4%)
  Which of these novels by Margaret Atwood is without science-fiction elements? see if you know the answer
Answered: 798 times
Correct: 353 times (33.0%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 445 times (41.6%)
Skipped: 271 times (25.4%)
  Which Greek mythological figure did Margaret Atwood write about in a 2005 novella? see if you know the answer
Answered: 896 times
Correct: 568 times (37.7%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 328 times (21.8%)
Skipped: 611 times (40.5%)
  In the The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood, the narrator's name is...? see if you know the answer
Answered: 988 times
Correct: 843 times (70.0%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 145 times (12.0%)
Skipped: 217 times (18.0%)
  In Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale what is the name of the narrator's best friend? see if you know the answer
Answered: 1013 times
Correct: 728 times (50.2%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 285 times (19.7%)
Skipped: 436 times (30.1%)
  In Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, what does the Commander want Offred to do in his study? see if you know the answer
Answered: 652 times
Correct: 455 times (52.7%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 197 times (22.8%)
Skipped: 212 times (24.5%)
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