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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time does Mrs. Stein cut off of Skeeter's deadline for completing her book in chapter 26?
(a) Three days.
(b) Two months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) A month.

2. What does Aibileen promise all the women she approaches about helping with Skeeter's book will be done to protect their identities?
(a) The book will never be sold in Jackson.
(b) The book will never be published.
(c) All names and professions will not be changed.
(d) All names and locations will be changed.

3. Why does Pascagoula tell Skeeter in chapter 19 that no one would work for her mother except her?
(a) Her treatment of Skeeter.
(b) Her treatment of Constantine.
(c) Her refusal to pay a fair wage.
(d) Her affiliation with the Daughters of the Revolution.

4. Who shows up at Skeeter's door and surprises her in chapter 13?
(a) Stuart Farnsworth.
(b) Johnny Foote.
(c) William Holbrook.
(d) Stuart Whitworth.

5. What reason does Stuart give Skeeter in chapter 28 for not working on the oil rigs any longer?
(a) He does not have the body strength anymore.
(b) He is too important to his company to get that dirty.
(c) He would have to leave her.
(d) He dislikes the work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Yule May, Hilly Holbrook's maid, and her husband saving up for as she tells Aibileen in chapter 16?

2. Who did Johnny Foote tell Minny he had asked to come play bridge with Celia?

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

4. When does Skeeter mail the manuscript to Harper and Row?

5. Who visits the Phelans in chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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