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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 is Pascagoula?
(a) The Phelans' maid.
(b) The Footes' maid.
(c) The Leefolts' maid.
(d) The Holbrooks' maid.

2. What is Hotstack?
(a) A type of dish in Mississippi.
(b) A store in Jackson.
(c) A new magazine in Mississippi.
(d) A black community near Longleaf.

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

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

5. Who is Miss Myrna?
(a) A maid in Jackson.
(b) The name of a weekly love advice column.
(c) Skeeter's new boss.
(d) The name of a weekly housecleaning column.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Minny tell Aibileen she needs to find a new job in chapter 2?

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

3. Who is Mrs. Stein?

4. Who lives on Longleaf Plantation?

5. What one housekeeping skill is Celia Foote very bad at, as revealed in chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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