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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Stuart fail to greet his own parents in chapter 28 when he and Skeeter see them during a dinner out?
(a) He is drunk.
(b) He wants to keep Skeeter to himself.
(c) Skeeter is drunk.
(d) Skeeter's skirt is too short.

2. Who buys a copy of Skeeter and Aibileen's book for Hilly Holbrook?
(a) Skeeter.
(b) Mrs. Walters.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Lou Anne.

3. Why does Stuart take back the marriage proposal he makes to Skeeter in chapter 28?
(a) He claims he does not know her after she tells him about her book.
(b) He has decided he does not like her sense of style.
(c) Hilly tells him about Skeeter's possession of the Jim Crow laws.
(d) He has just learned her mother is dying.

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

5. How does Celia know in chapter 17 that Minny knows how to play bridge?
(a) Minny told Johnny Foote she knew how.
(b) They played the game once when Minny first came to work for her.
(c) She told her.
(d) Mrs. Walters told her they used to play together.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Celia tear from Hilly's dress that Hilly later insists Celia make a two hundred dollar donation to the Junior League to make up for?

2. Who, in chapter 16, approaches Aibileen at a Community Concerns Meeting at her church about Skeeter's book?

3. What news does Elizabeth Leefolt announce to Skeeter and Hilly in chapter 12?

4. What appliance does Mrs. Phelan finally allow installed in her house in chapter 21 after receiving doctors orders to do so?

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

(see the answer key)

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