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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what act does Mrs. Leefolt punish Mae Mobley in chapter 2 that makes Aibileen feel outrage for the child?
(a) Pulling the phone out of her mother's hand.
(b) Breaking one of her toys.
(c) Tearing up her mother's stationary.
(d) Spilling flour on the floor.

2. Why does Stuart fail to greet his own parents in chapter 28 when he and Skeeter see them during a dinner out?
(a) He is drunk.
(b) He wants to keep Skeeter to himself.
(c) Skeeter's skirt is too short.
(d) Skeeter is drunk.

3. What war does Skeeter see a news report about on the television in chapter 19?
(a) Korean War.
(b) World War II.
(c) War on drugs.
(d) Vietnam War.

4. What does Minny think Leroy will do when he learns that she participated in the writing of Skeeter's book?
(a) He will divorce her.
(b) He will kill her.
(c) He will be proud of her.
(d) He will take the kids and disappear.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many babies does Aibileen tell the reader she has cared for in her career?

2. What tree does Celia Foote keep threatening to cut down in her yard?

3. Who gave Skeeter her nickname?

4. What were shock treatments used to treat in 1964?

5. What is Hotstack?

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