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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Aibileen say in chapter 1 that Miss Leefolt cannot soothe her own baby?
(a) She's too skinny.
(b) She's too busy.
(c) She's too inexperienced.
(d) She's too skittish.

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

3. How long does Dr. Neal tell Skeeter in chapter 28 her mother has to live?
(a) Days.
(b) Moments.
(c) A few months.
(d) Years.

4. Where is the Junior League Benefit for Children held in chapter 25?
(a) The Robert E. Lee Hotel.
(b) The Jackson Country Club.
(c) The Governor's Mansion.
(d) Hilly Holbrook's house.

5. What news does Elizabeth Leefolt announce to Skeeter and Hilly in chapter 12?
(a) She is divorcing Raleigh.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) She is giving Mae Mobley up for adoption.
(d) She is firing Aibileen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has Skeeter pinpointed as her first interviewee for her book in chapter 8?

2. Who does Aibileen recommend Minny to, lying about Elizabeth Leefolt recommending her as a good maid?

3. What is Hotstack?

4. How much time does Mrs. Stein cut off of Skeeter's deadline for completing her book in chapter 26?

5. Why does Minny tell Aibileen she needs to find a new job in chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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