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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who lives on Longleaf Plantation?
(a) Celia Foote.
(b) Mrs. Leefolt.
(c) Skeeter and her family.
(d) Hilly Holbrook.

3. What ailment does Mae Mobley suffer when Aibileen first begins to care for her?
(a) Measles.
(b) Colic.
(c) Chicken pox.
(d) Jaundice.

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

5. What is Skeeter's christian name?
(a) Eugenia.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Georgina.
(d) Hillary.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long have Hilly, Skeeter, and Elizabeth been friends?

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

3. Who is Miss Myrna?

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

5. How old was Treelore when he died?

(see the answer key)

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