In the Beginning
Remember That Essay You Wrote?
Ye Old Women and Figures
CS Ludicrous
Offred and Co.
100
Hindu's believe that god takes the form of three beings: Brahma, Vishnu, and _______.
Who is Shiva
100
Frodo crossed the first threshold with Sam by doing this.
What is leaving the Shire.
100
This man took after his cousin Haddassah and refused to bow to Haman.
Who is Mordecai.
100
This Babylonian parallel is the original home of the White Witch.
What is Charn.
100
The namesake of this new country where the story takes place is in reference to this biblical location.
What is Gilead.
200
According Genesis 2:22, Eve came from this.
What is Adam's rib.
200
The Argonauts gain an ally in this man after saving him from the Harpies.
Who is Phineas
200
This temptress decapitated Holofernes.
Who is Judith.
200
These accessories served as the teleportation device to exit the Wood Between Worlds.
What are the green rings.
200
This is the act of a group of women dismembering a man for a crime. It's a way for the Handmaids to blow off some steam.
What is the Particicution.
300
Marduk tore Tiamat's body in two and created these.
What is the Earth and the Sky.
300
These characters embody elements of the trickster in Fellowship of the Rings.
Who is Pippin and Merry.
300
After the death of her sons this person (Pleasant woman turned Bitter woman) allowed her daughter-in-law, Ruth, to return home.
Who is Naomi/Mara.
300
Aslan created Narnia by doing this.
What is singing.
300
Just before Offred is taken away, Nick claims to be a part of this organization that is attempting to save women like Offred.
What is Mayday.
400
Cronus defeated Uranus by performing this humiliating act.
What is emasculating/castrating.
400
Perseus was called to action by Polydectes' request for this horrific cranium.
What is the head of the gorgon Medusa.
400
This presiding general wasn't given credit for the defeat of Sisera due to the prophecy of Deborah and the actions of Jael.
Who is Barak
400
This sweetly named horse became Fledge the father of all flying horses.
Who is Strawberry.
400
The Children of Ham are a reference to these people.
Who are African Americans.
500
From this cow's teat came the four rivers. This cow also fed Ymir.
Who is Audhumla.
500
The wizard Merlin is to King Arthur as the centaur _______ is to Hercules.
Who is Chiron.
500
Ruth and Boaz' child becomes the grandfather of this heroic biblical figure.
Who is King David.
500
Digory did this in order to grow the tree that would one day become the wardrobe.
What is bury the core of the magic apple.
500
Hinted at in the Historical Notes (and after some deduction) it would appear Offred's real name is the same as Jupiter's wife also known as this.
Who is June.
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