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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Celia Foote refuse to tell her husband she has hired a maid in chapter 3?
(a) She is afraid he will not like having a black maid in the house.
(b) She is afriad he will not like the money she is spending on the maid.
(c) She wants him to think she can care for him and the house herself.
(d) She does not want him to know she is afraid to be alone.

2. 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) Less prone to bad moods.
(b) All the same size.
(c) Color blind.
(d) More open minded.

3. How long have Hilly, Skeeter, and Elizabeth been friends?
(a) Since infancy.
(b) Since elementary school.
(c) Since high school.
(d) Since college.

4. Why does Skeeter refuse to tell her mother of her break up with Stuart?
(a) She is hoping he will come back.
(b) She does not want to disappoint her.
(c) She does not want to hear 'I told you so'.
(d) She is embarrassed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Skeeter's mother nag her about in chapter 5?

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

3. Who did Celia's husband date before he married Celia?

4. Who does Skeeter ask for advice in regards to her new job in chapter 6?

5. What are Yule May, Hilly Holbrook's maid, and her husband saving up for as she tells Aibileen in chapter 16?

(see the answer key)

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