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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Phelan tell the Whitworths Skeeter has been writing about in chapter 20?
(a) Black maids working in white households in the south.
(b) The civil rights movement.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Housekeeping hints.

2. What captivates Mrs. Leefolt most about People Will Talk's review of Skeeter and Aibileen's book?
(a) The review of Little Big Man.
(b) The appearance of her sorority sister on the show.
(c) The newly decorated set of the show.
(d) The speculation the book was written about Jackson.

3. What are Yule May, Hilly Holbrook's maid, and her husband saving up for as she tells Aibileen in chapter 16?
(a) Tuition for their daughter to go to college.
(b) A down payment on a new house.
(c) Tuition for their twin sons to go to college.
(d) A down payment on a new car.

4. Who has Skeeter pinpointed as her first interviewee for her book in chapter 8?
(a) Aibileen.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Minny.
(d) Hilly.

5. With whom does Skeeter have a date in chapter 9?
(a) William Holbrook.
(b) Stuart Whitworth.
(c) Stuart Farnsworth.
(d) Johnny Foote.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Stuart fail to greet his own parents in chapter 28 when he and Skeeter see them during a dinner out?

2. Who does Skeeter mail the chapter with Aibileen's story to in chapter 12?

3. Who does Skeeter reveal she paid twenty-five dollars each to put the thirty plus toilets on Hilly's front lawn?

4. What book idea has Skeeter proposed to Mrs. Stein in chapter 8?

5. What tree does Celia Foote keep threatening to cut down in her yard?

(see the answer key)

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