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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Celia call Minny at the end of chapter 17 that makes Minny annoyed with Celia?
(a) Servant.
(b) Maid.
(c) Irritant.
(d) Friend.

2. Why have nearly half a dozen maids refused to work for Celia Foote, as revealed in chapter 3?
(a) The house is too large and it is too much work.
(b) She refuses to tell her husband about hiring a maid.
(c) She is too odd.
(d) She does not offer to pay enough.

3. How old is Mae Mobley at the beginning of chapter 22?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Leefolt tell Mae Mobley about using Aibileen's toilet in chapter 7?

2. For what act does Mrs. Leefolt punish Mae Mobley in chapter 2 that makes Aibileen feel outrage for the child?

3. Why does Minny fear for her job in chapter 24?

4. In chapter 15, who accuses Aibileen of not teaching Mae Mobley manners?

5. Who lives on Longleaf Plantation?

(see the answer key)

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