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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 many interviews with maids does the editor suggest Skeeter include in her book?
(a) Twelve or more.
(b) Thirty or less.
(c) Five or six.
(d) Twenty or more.

2. What appliance does Mrs. Phelan finally allow installed in her house in chapter 21 after receiving doctors orders to do so?
(a) A dish washer.
(b) A refrigertor.
(c) A clothes washer.
(d) Air conditioning.

3. What does Skeeter push Stuart to tell her about his ex-fiancee in chapter 19 that causes some tension between them?
(a) What caused their break up.
(b) What her feelings regarding the civil rights movement were.
(c) Whether they ever traveled together.
(d) Whether they shared a bed.

4. What name does Skeeter, Aibileen, and Minny chose for the book they are writing?
(a) Southern Domestics.
(b) Southern Help.
(c) Colored Domestics and their Southern Families.
(d) The Help.

5. Why does Minny fear for her job in chapter 24?
(a) Leroy showed up at the Foote house and caused trouble.
(b) Celia is angry with her again.
(c) Hilly Holbrook found out she works for Celia Foote.
(d) Mr. Johnny is unhappy with her work.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Skeeter have a date in chapter 9?

2. How long does Dr. Neal tell Skeeter in chapter 28 her mother has to live?

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

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

5. How does Celia know in chapter 17 that Minny knows how to play bridge?

(see the answer key)

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