purpose is to birth children
Handmaids
Who is Luke?
Offred's husband
general of the Venetian army
Othello
the cause of Othello's downfall is his ___________ .
Jealousy
Iago convinces Othello to _________ Desdemona.
BE SPECIFIC
strangle/suffocate
in charge of supervising and teaching the Handmaid's
Aunts
What offer does the doctor make to Offred?
to impregnate her
Venetian gentleman and former suitor of Desdemona
Iago
Who originally finds Desdemona's handkerchief?
Emilia
cook and clean for Commanders' households
Marthas
male heads of households/ have a position of power
Commanders
Japanese tourists encounter two handmaids. What do they ask the handmaids?
Are you happy?
Senator and father of Desdemona
Barbantio
Iago has a joking conversation with Cassio about _________, but leads Othello to. believe that the conversation was about ____________ .
Bianca, Desdemona
Who sits behind Offred during the Ceremony?
Serena Joy
wives of lower class men/wear stripes
econowives
Serena Joy had what occupation before Gilead?
Public speaker
The governor of Cyprus
Montano
Lodovico is shocked to see Othello ___________ , and say he is "sorry he is deceived in him"
strike/hit Desdemona
Leading to the creation of the society of Gilead the first two things women were stripped of were?
their money and their jobs
essentially Gilead's police
Guardians
What present does the Commander share with Offred - but only in his office?
magazines
Desdemona's uncle
Gratiano
Desdemona has a feeling that she wil die, as evidenced by the fact that she
tells Emilia to lay out her on wedding sheets when she dies
sings willow
Othello sees the lost handkerchief when ...?
Bianca angrily returns it to Cassio