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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Leefolt tell Mae Mobley she will not go to college in chapter 2?
(a) Mrs. Leefolt is spending unnecessary money building a bathroom for Aibileen.
(b) Mrs. Leefolt hired a maid they cannot afford.
(c) Mrs. Leefolt overspent on a shopping trip.
(d) Mrs. Leefolt donated too much to a Junior League charity.

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

3. Who does Skeeter ask for advice in regards to her new job in chapter 6?
(a) Hilly.
(b) Minny.
(c) Aibileen.
(d) Elizabeth.

4. Who gave Skeeter her nickname?
(a) Constantine.
(b) Her brother, Carlton.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

5. What kind of party does Mrs. Leefolt have in the first chapter of the book?
(a) Cocktail party.
(b) Tupperware party.
(c) Birthday party.
(d) Bridge party.

Short Answer Questions

1. What college did Skeeter graduate from?

2. What chronic condition does Skeeter's mother suffer from at the beginning of the novel?

3. Who is Mrs. Stein?

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

5. How much younger than Aibileen is Minny Jackson?

(see the answer key)

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