literature medium True/False

Margaret Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale' is set in the theocratic dictatorship of Gilead, located in what used to be the United States.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Published in 1985, 'The Handmaid's Tale' depicts a totalitarian society built on the subjugation of women, following a Second American Civil War.

Topic World Literature - Dystopian
Exam Relevance SSC CHSL, Banking PO