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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item does Skeeter accidentally leave at behind in chapter 13 when she rushes out of the League meeting?
(a) Her car keys.
(b) Her satchel.
(c) Her coat.
(d) Her purse.

2. What one housekeeping skill is Celia Foote very bad at, as revealed in chapter 3?
(a) Polishing silver.
(b) Vaccuuming.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Cleaning.

3. What job did Skeeter apply before in her final days at college?
(a) Editor for Harper & Row.
(b) Editor for a New York magazine.
(c) Copywriter for a New York magazine.
(d) Copywriter for Harper & Row.

4. What college did Skeeter graduate from?
(a) University of Texas at Austin.
(b) Stanford.
(c) Ole Miss.
(d) UCLA.

5. What does Skeeter admit caused her some disappointment at first in chapter 12?
(a) That Aibileen is unwilling to get other maids to help.
(b) That Aibileen is unwilling to help.
(c) That Aibileen is unwilling to do any of the writing.
(d) That Aibileen is doing the writing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book does Skeeter steal from the white library in chapter 13 because it has been damaged and defamed?

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

3. Who lives on Longleaf Plantation?

4. What point of view is used in this novel?

5. What milestone has Mae Mobley entered in chapter 7?

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