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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 modern convenience does Skeeter's mother refuse to have added to the house as Skeeter explains in chapter 19?
(a) Air conditioning.
(b) Fax.
(c) Convection oven.
(d) Refrigeration.

2. What does Aibileen tell Minny in chapter 2 that Hilly Hobrook accused her of?
(a) Not feeding Mrs. Walters.
(b) Not cleaning properly.
(c) Stealing silver.
(d) Stealing jewelry.

3. How much younger than Aibileen is Minny Jackson?
(a) Seventeen years.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Five years.
(d) Ten years.

4. On what day is Celia supposed to tell her husband that she has hired Minny as their maid?
(a) Valentine's Day.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) New Year's Day.
(d) Christmas Eve.

5. Why does Aibileen say in chapter 1 that Miss Leefolt cannot soothe her own baby?
(a) She's too busy.
(b) She's too skittish.
(c) She's too inexperienced.
(d) She's too skinny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mr. Leefolt tell Mae Mobley she will not go to college in chapter 2?

2. Why does Celia Foote refuse to tell her husband she has hired a maid in chapter 3?

3. What does Skeeter feel the Whitworth house is a museum in honor of in chapter 20?

4. Why does Skeeter refuse to tell her mother of her break up with Stuart?

5. Who has Skeeter pinpointed as her first interviewee for her book in chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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