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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Skeeter ask for advice in regards to her new job in chapter 6?
(a) Minny.
(b) Hilly.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Aibileen.

2. Who is Patricia van Devender?
(a) Stuart Whitworth's former fiancee.
(b) Stuart Farnsworth's sister.
(c) William Holbrook's cousin.
(d) Johnny Foote's mother-in-law.

3. What does Minny say God would have made people if he had intended for whites and blacks to spend a large amount of time together?
(a) All the same size.
(b) Color blind.
(c) Less prone to bad moods.
(d) More open minded.

4. What book idea has Skeeter proposed to Mrs. Stein in chapter 8?
(a) Interviews with black maids about their families.
(b) Interviews with white housewives about their black maids.
(c) Interviews with southern women about their families.
(d) Interviews with black maids about their white employers.

5. What gesture would Constantine use to let Skeeter knew she wanted her to pay close attention to her?
(a) She would tap her finger on her own chin.
(b) She would tap herself on the chest.
(c) She would cup Skeeter's chin in her hand.
(d) She would press her thumb into Skeeter's palm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Skeeter accidentally leave at behind in chapter 13 when she rushes out of the League meeting?

2. What tree does Celia Foote keep threatening to cut down in her yard?

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

4. What does Mrs. Phelan tell the Whitworths Skeeter has been writing about in chapter 20?

5. What does Minny forbid Skeeter to do in chapter 17?

(see the answer key)

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