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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 Mr. Leefolt tell Mae Mobley she will not go to college in chapter 2?
(a) Mrs. Leefolt donated too much to a Junior League charity.
(b) Mrs. Leefolt is spending unnecessary money building a bathroom for Aibileen.
(c) Mrs. Leefolt overspent on a shopping trip.
(d) Mrs. Leefolt hired a maid they cannot afford.

2. What job did Skeeter apply before in her final days at college?
(a) Editor for Harper & Row.
(b) Editor for a New York magazine.
(c) Copywriter for Harper & Row.
(d) Copywriter for a New York magazine.

3. What book does Minny discover Johnny Foote is reading in chapter 18?
(a) Stride Toward Freedom.
(b) Uncle Tom's Cabin.
(c) To Kill a Mockingbird.
(d) The Biography of Washington Carver.

4. What does Celia write in chapter 26 on a check made out to the Junior League?
(a) For Two-Slice Hilly.
(b) For the spoiled housewives of Jackson.
(c) For the torn dress.
(d) For starving children in Africa.

5. What does Hilly give to Aibileen after a bridge party in chapter 12?
(a) A stack of old books.
(b) Old clothes from her mother's house.
(c) Old clothes for charity.
(d) A collection of mismatched silver.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ailment does Minny's son, Benny, suffer?

2. What modern convenience does Skeeter's mother refuse to have added to the house as Skeeter explains in chapter 19?

3. What does Aibileen overhear two women say in the grocery store?

4. What is Skeeter doing when she runs into Hilly Holbrook and Elizabeth Leefolt in chapter 15?

5. How long does Celia stay in bed after the disaster at the Benefit?

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