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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 Aibileen recommend Minny to, lying about Elizabeth Leefolt recommending her as a good maid?
(a) Hilly Holbrook.
(b) Skeeter Phelan.
(c) Celia Foote.
(d) Lou Anne Templeton.

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

3. What war does Skeeter see a news report about on the television in chapter 19?
(a) World War II.
(b) Korean War.
(c) Vietnam War.
(d) War on drugs.

4. Who gave Skeeter her nickname?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Constantine.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her brother, Carlton.

5. What deadline is Skeeter originally given for her book in chapter 12?
(a) December.
(b) March.
(c) January.
(d) February.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Celia have delivered to the house that Minny thinks is homemade alcohol?

2. What item does Skeeter take to carrying around in chapter 11?

3. How long have Hilly, Skeeter, and Elizabeth been friends?

4. What chronic condition does Skeeter's mother suffer from at the beginning of the novel?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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