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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Skeeter get a job in chapter 6?
(a) The Junior League newsletter.
(b) The Jackson Journal.
(c) Reader's Digest.
(d) The Jackson Daily News.

2. What does Skeeter's mother nag her about in chapter 5?
(a) Getting a haircut.
(b) Getting a job.
(c) Getting a home of her own.
(d) Getting married.

3. What political office is Hilly's husband running for as she announces in chapter 12?
(a) Mayor.
(b) State senate.
(c) Governor.
(d) Congress.

4. What does Aibileen promise all the women she approaches about helping with Skeeter's book will be done to protect their identities?
(a) All names and professions will not be changed.
(b) The book will never be published.
(c) The book will never be sold in Jackson.
(d) All names and locations will be changed.

5. 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 black maids about their white employers.
(d) Interviews with southern women about their families.

Short Answer Questions

1. What deadline is Skeeter originally given for her book in chapter 12?

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

3. Who is Miss Myrna?

4. What does Aibileen tell Minny in chapter 2 that Hilly Hobrook accused her of?

5. What is the Shinalator?

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