Gilead Rules
This color clothing is worn by Handmaids
This family member of Offred was taken away from her when they tried to escape.
Her daughter!
Guardians!
This is the narrator and the Handmaid whose story the reader follows.
Offred!
These large white coverings on Handmaids' heads limit their vision and keep them from being seen clearly?
Wings!
This was Offred's husband before the rise of Gilead.
Luke!
This greeting phrase Handmaids use when they meet each other reflects the religious language of Gilead.
"Blessed be the fruit"!
This strict woman trains the Handmaids and constantly reminds them that their new role is for their "own good".
Aunt Lydia!
Women in Gilead are forbidden from doing this activity, which was normal before the regime.
Reading
The old schools ____ is where the women slept on army cots during their training.
Gymnasium!
Handmaids shop at stores that use these instead of written names.
Pictures/Symbols!
This is the Commander's Wife in the house where Offred is assigned.
Serena Joy!
Handmaids must always walk in pairs when going outside for this reason.
To spy/watch and report on eachother!
Offred secretly steals a quick moment to do this activity when she is alone in her room.
Look at herself in the mirror!
This flower is associated with the commander's wife garden and represents fertility.
Tulips!
This Handmaid walks with Offred on their daily shopping trips.
Ofglen!
This is the only place Offred is allowed to go regularly outside the house.
Market/Shopping trip
Electric cattle prods!
This frightening place displays the bodies of people executed for crimes against the state.
"the Wall"!
Before Gilead, this rebellious friend of Offred often challenged authority and resisted the rules at the Red Center.